News & Events
Dr. Chi Joins IRG Physical Therapy on KOMO
Dr. Chi joined Shannon O'Kelley from IRG Physical Therapy on KOMO Health Talk to discuss the Jones fracture, a fairly common but complex fracture of the 5th metatarsal. Together, the two discuss the foot and ankle from an anatomical standpoint and then review Jones...
Dr. Komenda Joins IRG Physical Therapy on KOMO
Our own Dr. Komenda joined Shannon O'Kelley on KOMO to discuss the all too common injury, a torn ACL. They review the anatomy of the knee and exactly how our ACL works. They also discuss the signs and symptoms of ACL tears, what to expect if you experience one, and...
Dr Nathe at the Aspen X GAMES!!
Our own Dr. Tyler Nathe, sports medicine specialist, served his sixth year as a medical pool physician for the US Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA). Dr. Nathe was proud to assist at the X Games Aspen providing medical coverage and emergency orthopedic care for the...
Dr. Bruckner welcomes visiting surgeon from NPH
Dr. Merlin Antúnez of Honduras to Shadow Dr. Jim Bruckner at Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine This fall, Proliance Orthopaedic Surgeons and Sports Medicine is hosting a very special shadowing experience. Dr. Merlin Antúnez—medical director of NPH Holy...
Friday Night Lights – Being Part of the Football Family
Fall is coming. And that means football—playing, watching, cheering, and feeling exasperated about football. Jeremy Idjadi, M.D., a Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, attends all Eastlake High School football...
Novel Wrist Procedure Gets Andrew Bares Back to Activities in Just Days
Andrew Bares loves a good adventure. He’s a rock climber, mountain biker, and ultra hiker. “I’m super into hiking,” Bares said. “I consider ultra the stuff where you do trips that most people wouldn’t attempt in a day. One time I did a 40-mile hike with 9,000-feet of...
Roxie Returns: One Triathlete’s Triumph
By: Peter Mandt, MD Sports Medicine To say Roxie Millsap is an extreme athlete is an understatement. “My kids think I’m crazy,” Millsap said. The Ferndale native has committed much of the last decade to competing in triathlons. Before that she was a college volleyball...
We launched a new posm.com to improve the patient experience!
By: Greg Komenda, MD Managing Partner, Proliance Orthopaedics Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is excited to jumpstart 2017 with a new website for an improved patient experience! We know that first impressions are important. Our website is often the first...
Proliance Orthopaedics Open this Morning: 1-90 Update for Drivers.
A landslide is affecting all lanes of westbound I-90 just east of East Sunset Way in Issaquah. Drivers should use alternate routes or expect delays. Proliance Orthopaedics patients are advised to follow the latest Washington State Department of Transportation updates...
New Motion Preservation Techniques in Spine Surgery
At Proliance Orthopaedics, we pride ourselves on providing the absolute best care options for our patients. That is why our Spine doctors stay well versed in the latest industry technology, including recent developments in motion preservation technology. Cervical...






