Matthew Thompson, MD, FAAOS, FAAHKS

EDUCATION

Fellowship
Orthopedic Oncology
Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center / Seattle Children’s Hospital / Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
2016 – 2017

Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
2011 – 2016

Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
University of Kansas School of Medicine
2007- 2011

Undergraduate
Baccalaureate Biochemistry
University of Kansas
2002- 2007

EXPERIENCE

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Matthew Thompson, MD, studied biochemistry at the University of Kansas prior to attending the University of Kansas School of Medicine where he was honored with the Best Student Recognition of Achievement in Foundations of Medicine and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed residency in orthopedic surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center where he was the recipient of the Award for Excellence for Outstanding Achievement and Contribution to the Orthopedic Residency Program and was nominated to the Resident Leadership Forum and recognized as an Emerging Leader by the American Orthopedic Association. Dr. Thompson completed fellowship at the University of Washington where he was recruited to remain on faculty as Assistant Professor and Fellowship Program Director, caring for patients at Fred Hutch Cancer Center and Seattle Children’s Hospital. He served the greater Pacific Northwest in this capacity for over 5 years before moving to Oregon with his young family. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons and member of the Connective Tissue Oncology and Musculoskeletal Tumor Societies.

Dr. Thompson specializes in primary and revision total joint replacement and limb salvage surgery, orthopedic trauma, and the management of benign, malignant, and metastatic tumors of the musculoskeletal system. He is certified in Mako Robotic surgeries allowing for precise joint replacements and faster recovery.

CONDITIONS TREATED

• Trauma / Fractures
• Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Arthritis
• Avascular Necrosis
• Primary Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Replacement
• Revision Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Replacement
• Robotic Joint Replacement – Mako Certified
• Benign, Malignant, and Metastatic Tumors of Soft Tissue and Bone
• Carpal Tunnel, Cubital Tunnel, Trigger Finger