Sigvard Hansen, Jr MD

Dr. Ted Hansen is the “father of modern traumatolgy”. His innovations of aggressive and expeditious orthopedic care of polytrauma patients revolutionized the field. He started as an Assistant Professor at University of Washington in 1971.

He is currently a Professor at University of Washington. Dr. Hansen is listed in The Best Doctors in America and is Director of the Sigvard T. Hansen, Jr. Foot & Ankle Institute. He is an editorial board member of the Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research journal, the AO International Board of Directors, Maurice E. Mueller Foundation of North America Board of Directors, Hansen Chair Committee, Board of Directors for Prosthetics Research Study in Seattle, Washington, and Director, Special Teams for Amputations, Mobility, Prosthetics/Orthotics (STAMP) in Seattle, WA.