RezaFiroozabadiMDMA

Orthopedic Trauma

Associate Professor, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine/Haborview Medical Center, Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Research

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Overview of Dr. Firoozabadi

Dr. Reza Firoozabadi is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center, UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center, and Seattle Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. Dr. Firoozabadi accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 145 doctors at UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and one of 121 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
325 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
Book by Phone+1(206) 944-6908

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2006
University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular Cell Biology, 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2008 - Present
WA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Use of Virtual Reality for Pelvic External Fixator Removal Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 15
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Impact of fracture type on conversion to total hip arthroplasty following surgical repair of acetabular fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Andrew P Collins, Sanjay Kubsad, Reza Firoozabadi
OTA International. 2025-03-01
Internal vs external fixation of the anterior ring in unstable pelvic fractures was associated with discharge to home.
Joseph T Patterson, Ian G Hasegawa, Brandan Sakka, Andrew P Collins, Soroush Shabani
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2025-02-25
1 citations
Oral vs Intravenous Antibiotics for Fracture-Related Infections: The POvIV Randomized Clinical Trial.
, William T Obremskey, Robert V O'Toole, Saam Morshed, Paul Tornetta 3rd
JAMA Surgery. 2025-01-22

Press Mentions

Will Tiger Woods Play Golf Again? Doctors Predict a Difficult RecoveryFebruary 24th, 2021

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
First Choice
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PPO
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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