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Dr. Nicholas Hernandez, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.4 (7)
Map Pin Small Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Nicholas Hernandez, MD

Dr. Nicholas Hernandez, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Seattle, WA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 9 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. Patients rated Dr. Hernandez an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Hernandez works at Hip & Knee Center at Meridian Pavilion in Seattle, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Miner's Knee along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Hernandez's Office Locations

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    Hip & Knee Center at Meridian Pavilion
    11011 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 900-9951

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Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Chondrocalcinosis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Limb Pain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Hip Replacement
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Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Fracture
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Partial Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
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    About Dr. Nicholas Hernandez, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 9 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1679989396
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • UW Medical Center-Montlake

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Nicholas Hernandez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Hernandez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Hernandez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Hernandez works at Hip & Knee Center at Meridian Pavilion in Seattle, WA. View the full address on Dr. Hernandez’s profile.

    Dr. Hernandez has seen patients for Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Miner's Knee, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hernandez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Hernandez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hernandez.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Hernandez, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Hernandez appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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