

Orthopaedics
Sean Nork, MD
Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
Sean E. Nork, MD, is a professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine, specializing in orthopaedic trauma surgery. He focuses on the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, post-traumatic deformities, nonunions, pelvic and acetabular fractures, and osteotomy for adult hip arthritis. Practicing at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA, Dr. Nork treats complex fracture cases, including ankle fractures, through advanced reconstru
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Education & Training
- University of California, San Diego School of Medicine — M.D., 1992
- University of California, San Francisco Medical Center — Internship, General Surgery
- University of California, San Francisco Medical Center — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993-1997
- Harborview Medical Center — Fellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 1997-1998
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2022-2025 (4 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UW Medical Center-Montlake
- Harborview Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice