Dr. Nathe received his B.S. in Neurobiology and minor in Microbiology from the University of Washington. Following his undergraduate studies, he earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. 

After medical school, he then completed an Orthopaedic residency at UC Davis in Sacramento, California. Dr. Nathe completed the Otto E. Aufranc Adult Reconstructive Fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the top fellowships in the country. During his time there, Dr. Nathe received world-class training in adult reconstructive surgery with an emphasis on a multifaceted approach to complex problems, including revision total joint replacement.

Dr. Nathe has been published on diverse topics in Orthopaedics including ankle injury repair techniques, Talus OCD lesions, multi-modal analgesia, and hand injuries in collegiate baseball players. Additionally, Dr. Nathe has lectured on outpatient total joint arthroplasty as well as pre-operative templating techniques in total joint arthroplasty.

Dr. Nathe was born and raised in Washington state. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kim, and their son. His passions include fly fishing, skiing, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors.