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Paul Degenfelder

Orthopaedics

Paul Degenfelder, MD

Gig Harbor, WA

Dr. Paul S. Degenfelder is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and pelvic surgery, shoulder surgery, hip and knee reconstructive surgery, and orthopedic sports medicine. He treats conditions such as gait abnormality, iliotibial band syndrome, difficulty with walking, and musculoskeletal issues affecting the upper extremity, foot and ankle, spine, and joints requiring replacement. With over 25 years of experience, he serves adult patients, including those needing surgical interventions aft

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: New York Medical College (MD, 1999)
  • Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital (Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004)
  • Fellowship: St. Mary's Medical Center (Shoulder Reconstruction & Sports Medicine, 2005)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2024

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll
  • HealthgradesAlpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1998

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

Languages

English

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Degenfelder accept Aetna insurance?
Paul Degenfelder's public profile lists Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint), and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 29 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Degenfelder practice?
Paul Degenfelder practices in Gig Harbor, WA with hospital affiliations including MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital.
How long has Dr. Degenfelder been practicing?
Paul Degenfelder has 27+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.
What is Dr. Degenfelder's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: New York Medical College (MD, 1999); Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital (Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004); Fellowship: St. Mary's Medical Center (Shoulder Reconstruction & Sports Medicine, 2005).

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