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Dr. Kenneth Needham M.D.
Orthopedist
1 Boone Rd Bremerton Washington, 98312About
Dr. Kenneth Needham is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing in Bremerton, WA. Dr. Needham specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, focusing on sports injuries of the shoulder, knee, ankle, and elbow, trauma to the extremities, and joint reconstruction. Dr. Needham has 24 years of active duty service in the Navy and is proud to be providing world class care to our armed service members, their families, and retirees.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine MD 2009
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA Orthopedic Surgery 2014
George Washington University School of Medicine BS 2003
University of Vermont College of Medicine 2009
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Department Head of Orthopaedic Surgery Naval Hospital Bremerton 2017 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- SOMOS- Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Special Operations Medic Association
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Special Operations Medical Association, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- Perseverance and encouragement of others
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing, Rock Climbing
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PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708Get Direction
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