Urgent Ortho Care

Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics

We know that injuries happen when you least expect it! That’s why Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics provides same-day orthopedic care at all three of our care centers:

Lakewood, WA
Tacoma, WA
Gig Harbor, WA

Please call 253-830-5200 and press Option 2 to get scheduled for an Urgent Ortho appointment. Please note, that same-day scheduling is based upon provider availability.

Hours

Monday-Friday

Saturday & Sunday

8:00AM – 5:00PM

Closed

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What We Do

Established in 1990 as Lakewood Orthopaedic Surgeons, Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics serves the Puget Sound region with comprehensive orthopedic care in musculoskeletal disorders.

Our team comprises 17 qualified orthopedic surgeons with sub-specialties ranging from joint replacement, shoulder, hand and upper extremity treatment, to sports medicine, spinal and podiatric care. They work with our nine certified physician assistants and a 100-member support staff to ensure a high level of contact and ongoing patient education. We work together with the common goal of delivering expert, individualized, and compassionate attention to every patient.

Physicians

Julian S. Arroyo, MD

Shoulder Reconstruction, Sports Medicine

John M. Blair, MD

Spine Surgery

Spencer A. Coray, MD

Sports Medicine, Robotic Arm-Assisted Knee Replacement, Arthroscopy

Albert M. d’Heurle, MD

Hip and Knee Replacements

Richard E. Gray, MD

Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

John T. Heffernan, MD

Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine

Ari J. Holtzman, MD

Spine Surgery

Matthew V. Jenkins, MD

Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Peter E. Krumins, MD

Foot and Ankle Surgery, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

Michael J. Martin, MD

Spine Surgery

Gavin H. Smith, DPM

Podiatry, Foot and Ankle Surgery

Alan B. Thomas, MD, PhD

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Patrick J. Vaughan, MD

Sports Medicine, Knee and Hip Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy

Robert C. Vercio, MD

Hand & Upper Extremity, Upper Extremity Sports Medicine

Philip R. Yearian, DPM

Podiatry, Foot and Ankle Surgery

Physician Assistants

Morgan LaRoque , PA-C

Physician Assistant

Angela Laney, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Monica Huang, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Maggie Rodgers, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Lindsay Rades, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Angie Baker, PA-C

Physician Assistant

"Your staff were very courteous and welcoming! Dr. Blair answered all my questions in a very thorough and patient manner."

"I am very impressed with Dr. Jenkins. He really put me at ease with what to expect. I would recommend him very highly to anyone who needs shoulder work."

"I thought Dr. Jenkins did a very good job. I have a lot of confidence in him. I'm thankful that I'm going to be able to get my shoulder fixed. I highly recommend your office to anyone else and I already have."

"He saw my problems and even researched dates of things I had forgotten. He saw that I needed a more updated EMG done and referred me back to my rheumatologist."

"I think the world of Dr. Smith; he has never done to me or my son anything but good."

"Dr. Blair was very friendly and took time to explain my condition and treatment options in a very understandable language. I will definitely see him again for needed treatment."

"Dr. martin is always very open and informative without feeling rushed."

"I felt like Dr. Gray was genuinely concerned about my musculoskeletal problem. he also took and interest in guiding me about other health issues. I have already recommended him to a friend."

"Dr. Jenkins is maybe the best, most well-rounded physician I've ever had the privilege of being cared for by. he listens well and explains simply and completely without feeling rushed."

"I very much appreciated Dr. Coray's medical care on the day I really needed to be seen by a doctor. His calm, relaxed demeanor helped me accept the exam and treatment more easily... not what I was expecting! Thank you!"

"Amber went above and beyond to assist me in getting my x-rays and accommodate my request, even with limited staff right before a holiday. Amber was friendly, helpful, and much appreciated. Thank you, Amber."

"Dr. Martin examined and listened closely to identify the extent of my injury, then clearly explained the projected next steps."

"I would recommend Dr. Hassan and Puget Sound Orthopaedics to anyone with hand injuries or shoulder problems."

"I really appreciate Dr. Krumins and his medical assistant; these two really make the practice great!"

"Dr. Arroyo is very personal and puts me at ease about my concerns."

"I believe Dr. Krumins is an extremely good listening and can quickly and accurately assess issues related to my condition. I have a very high degree of confidence in his competency."

"Great customer service when setting up my appointment."

"Dr. Ghidella made me feel very comfortable and was so helpful in assisting me in ways to better my wrist."

"I have been going to this office for a couple of years now. Everyone on the team has been absolutely wonderful to me. They are warm and friendly, but retain their professionalism. They do try to make my life easier."

"Angie Baker was really amazing. I can't say enough good things about her."

"I am so happy I was referred to this well-qualified provider."

"Dr. Yearian is the best! And Joyce, his medical assistant, makes every appointment an enjoyable experience. Thank you for taking care of me!"

"I had a wonderful experience at your surgery center. The nursing staff was helpful and patient. After going home to recover, your nursing staff was willing to help me through all of my post op questions and concerns. The Lakewood Surgery Center's staff was always willing to answer my questions professionally and with compassion."

"Dr. Thomas is an excellent physician. I highly recommend him."

"Dr. Smith has done surgery for me in the past and I was excited to have a referral to see him again. He's a great doctor!"

"Dr. Bede explained my condition and showed me the x-rays, explaining what he was doing in a manner that I understood."

"I appreciate Dr. Arroyo's concern for my well-being. he answers and explains all the answers to my questions. He doesn't rush through the visit and he is friendly, objective, and direct to what needs attention. I am very happy he is taking care of my shoulder."

"Dr. Yearian has provided me with exceptional care for nearly 20 years."

"My care was exceptional. Everyone was very professional and accommodating. I would recommend everyone there! Thank you so much."

"Dr. Yearian is out of my network but I still choose to see him. I wouldn't see anyone else!"

Urgent Ortho Care

Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics

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