Dr. Nicholas Hernandez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicholas Hernandez, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic hip and knee surgeon at the University of Washington Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine. He specializes in reconstruction of hip and knee joints, as well as total joint replacement procedures. Dr. Hernandez is dedicated to a patient-centered approach to medical care, working closely with patients to understand their personal needs and goals. His aim is to help patients regain an active lifestyle, addressing joint pain and mobility issues caused by arthritis and trauma from fractures. With a comprehensive background in medicine, having completed his residency at the Mayo Clinic and a fellowship at Duke University, Dr. Hernandez continues to provide high-quality orthopedic care. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, engaging in outdoor activities, and watching sports.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Educating medical students and residents in orthopedic surgery, while also practicing as a board-certified surgeon specializing in hip and knee joint treatments.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.