Offices: Downtown & Spokane Valley
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Anthony M. Sestero, MD began practicing with Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists in 2004.
Dr. Sestero is an Orthopaedic surgeon fellowship-trained in hand and wrist surgery. He is part of The Spokane Hand Center at Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists. He practices at our Valley and Downtown offices, covers traumatic hand injuries at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Deaconess Medical Center, and Valley Hospital and Medical Center. He also works at the Shriners Hospital for Children.
Undergraduate
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 1990-1992
Creighton University
Omaha, NE 1992-1994
Medical School
Creighton University
Omaha, NE 1994-1998
Internship
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, 1998-1999: Department of General Surgery
Residency
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN 1999-2003: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship
Mary S. Stern Hand Surgery Fellowship
Cincinnati, OH 2003-2004
Certification
BCLS/ACLS/ATLS 1996-Present
USMLE
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 2006
Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery 2008
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Spokane Medical Society
Washington State Medical Association
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Medical Interests
Hand and Wrist Reconstruction
Hand and Wrist Traumatic, Degenerative, Inflammatory, Tumor, and Congenital Disorders
HONORS
Medical School
Creighton University Alpha Omega Alpha, Honors Medical Society 1998
Academic Position
University of Washington WWAMI program
Spokane Clinical Instructor, Anatomy
Licensure
State of Washington 2004-Present
Medical License 2001–Present
Community Service
1995-1998 Established and administered free medical clinic
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Hospitals
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
Valley Hospital and Medical Center
Deaconess Medical Center
Shriners Hospital for Children
Research
Correction of severe kyphoscoliosis in two siblings with central core disease: A case report and review of the literature
A retrospective study of ulnar growth patterns in radial longitudinal deficiency in 120 patients.
Surgical results in metacarpophalangeal collateral ligament injuries.
