Kirsten M Thompson, PA
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
At a glance
Accepts 50 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at UW Medicine Dept of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Speaks English
Office location
UW Medicine Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Center at UW Me
4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rotator cuff injury
Rotator cuff injury
Other popular visit reasons
Bicep Tendonitis
Elbow Arthritis
Elbow Problems
Rotator Cuff Injury
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Problem
Sports Injury
Bicep Tendonitis
Elbow Arthritis
Elbow Problems
Rotator Cuff Injury
More about Kirsten M Thompson, PA
**Please note Kirsten Thompson only sees patients 12 and over**
Kirsten Thompson, PA-C, is a physician assistant and teaching associate of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, with a practice focus in shoulder and elbow surgery.
She provides care for upper extremity disorders, trauma, and sports-related injuries, working alongside Dr. Hsu to assist in arthroscopic surgeries as well as open, revision, complex reconstructive, and arthroplasty cases for a variety of shoulder and elbow conditions. She is dedicated to providing patient-centered care and ensuring that patients have a thorough understanding of their injury or condition and how to properly manage it.
Kirsten received her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Brown University and her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS University). Prior to her role at the University of Washington, she worked at University Orthopedics Inc. in Providence, Rhode Island, affiliated with Brown University in the Department of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
She is board certified by the NCCPA and a fellow of both the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery.
Patient Care Philosophy
Treating on a case-by-case basis, I’m dedicated to establishing personalized care and discussing all management options, including nonoperative treatment alongside appropriate surgical considerations.
Clinical Interests
Nonoperative and operative management of shoulder, elbow, and upper extremity disorders and injuries.
Personal Interests
Running, mountaineering, sailing, skiing, and taking advantage of the Pacific Northwest scenery. I played softball competitively for 21 years and spent a few years running competitively before it became a hobby.
Education & experience
Education
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
Brown University (Bachelor's)
Practice
UW Medicine Dept of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Certifications
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Professional memberships
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1053734871
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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What practice does Kirsten M Thompson work with?
Kirsten M Thompson works with UW Medicine Dept of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.
Where is Kirsten M Thompson's office located?
Kirsten M Thompson's office is located at 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105.
Which board certifications does Kirsten M Thompson have?
Kirsten M Thompson is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
What are common reasons for patients to see Kirsten M Thompson?
Kirsten M Thompson frequently sees patients for Elbow Problems, Rotator Cuff Injury, Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Problem, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Kirsten M Thompson on their profile.
What languages does Kirsten M Thompson speak?
Kirsten M Thompson speaks English.
How do patients rate Kirsten M Thompson in reviews?
4 patients have reviewed Kirsten M Thompson. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.