Edwin M. Tingstad

Biography

Board Certified         American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery     American Board of Orthopaedic surgery in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine                         Education 8/99 – 7/00         Univ. of Washington Dept. of Orthopaedics     Sports Medicine – Clinical Fellow      7/94 – 6/99         Vanderbilt University Medical Center     Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery      1993-1994         Family Medicine Spokane-University of     Washington, Spokane, WA      1989-1993         University of Washington School of Medicine     Seattle, WA     M.D., 1993      1984-1989         Washington State University     Pullman, WA     B.A. History, 1988                         Honors & Awards Medical School         Graduation with Honors. June 1993     Alpha Omega Alpha, 1993     Theodore J. Phillips Award for Excellence, 1993 for outstanding achievement in family practice     Selected to Medical School Admissions Committee, 1991-93     Lange Medical Publication Award, 1991 in recognition of high academic achievement . Undergraduate         Most Outstanding Graduating  Senior, College of Arts and Sciences awarded at graduation,  summa cum laude 1988     Phi Beta Kappa, 1988     Phi Alpha Theta, Honorary Historical Society, 1988     First Team Academic All Pacific-Ten Conference, Running Back 1988     National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete, 1988          one of 11 awards given nationwide for academic excellence,          athletic performance and display of leadership on the campus. . Memberships         Phi Beta Kappa     Alpha Omega Alpha     American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Fellow member)     American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery – Board Eligible     American Medical Association     Southern Orthopaedic Association (Resident Member)     National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame     Christian Medical and Dental Society . Activities         Team Physician – Washington State University, Univ. of Idaho     Campus co-leader Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 1987-89     Student-Athlete Advisory Board, 1987-89     Rural Underserved Opportunites Program,  1989     Promise Keepers, 1995-present .  

Research Interest

  Research Interests        Ligamentous injury prevent of the knee in the female athlete     Shoulder instability treatment     MRI assessment of athletic knee and shoulder Clinical Interests        Reconstructive knee and shoulder techniques     Complex knee injuries and prevention programs     Shoulder reconstruction and rehabilitation techniques