Overview of Dr. Bransford
Dr. Richard Bransford is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center and UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. Dr. Bransford accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 143 doctors at UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and one of 122 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
1951 E 120th St
Apt 2
Seattle, WA 44106
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 51 citationsEffect of zoledronic acid in an L6–L7 rabbit spine fusion modelRichard J. Bransford, Elisabeth Goergens, Julie Briody, Negin Amanat, Andrew Cree
European Spine Journal. 2007-04-01 - 20 citationsIs routine MRI of the spine necessary in trauma patients with ankylosing spinal disorders or is a CT scan sufficientCeleste Tavolaro, Samia Ghaffar, Haitao Zhou, Quynh Nguyen, Carlo Bellabarba
The Spine Journal. 2019-03-16 - 366 citationsEvaluating common outcomes for measuring treatment success for chronic low back pain.Jens R Chapman, Daniel C Norvell, Jeffrey T. Hermsmeyer, Richard J. Bransford, John G. DeVine
Spine. 2011-10-01
Press Mentions
- University of Washington Employs 'Novel' Robotic Spine SurgeryOctober 22nd, 2024
- UW Medicine Using Newest Robotics Tech in Spinal SurgeryOctober 22nd, 2024
- Doctor Performs Novel Robotic SurgeryOctober 21st, 2024
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
Great West PPO
Health Net Oregon PPOMultiplan PPO
ODS Network
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 - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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