Dr. Michael K. McAdam, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. He earned his medical degree at University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, and completed his residency at University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. He then finished his fellowship in Sports Medicine at Palo Alto Medical Clinic. He is also board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Michael K. McAdam, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. He earned his medical degree at University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, and completed his residency at University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. He then finished his fellowship in Sports Medicine at Palo Alto Medical Clinic. He is also board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
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Dr. Mcadam gave me the great start to replacing both my knees.
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. McAdam is beyond amazing. He listens and is very kind. I would recommend him to anyone having knee issues.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very informative and patient with all my questions. Really helped alleviate my concerns.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
He’s the best!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
I so appreciate Dr.McAdam and his staff!
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
The best orthopedic doctor/surgeon for my knees that I ever see in my life. Dr. McAdam knows his profession and always takes time to explain everything. Recommending Dr. McAdam to everyone one.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. McAdam is a superior surgeon. I am 100% on his surgeries he has performed on me. On top of that he is a very kind and a wonderful person.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Thoughtful, smart analysis of my complex knee pain and provided a solid plan and next steps. Appreciate his expertise and care.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. McAdam listened to my concerns and developed a treatment plan that works for me.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Very attentive and helpful with thorough explanation.
Dr. Michael K. McAdam, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. He earned his medical degree at University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, and completed his residency at University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. He then finished his fellowship in Sports Medicine at Palo Alto Medical Clinic, Palo Alto, CA. He is also board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
He treats a broad range of patients, from professional and recreational athletes to people simply looking for less invasive treatments of their problems. From his work with the Seattle Seahawks and the US Rugby team, Dr. McAdam has developed an understanding of a wide range of athletic injuries. In his work with both athletes and non-athletes in his practice, he has developed an understanding of the importance of personalized care for each patient.
Dr. McAdam moved to Seattle in 1999 from Texas and he, his wife and their two daughters have made it their home. He enjoys spending time with his family, snowboarding, yoga, reading and listening to music.
Dr. McAdam’s expertise is in: ACL and other knee ligament reconstruction, meniscus surgery, microfracture surgery, cartilage and meniscus transplants of the knee, arthroscopic shoulder labrum and rotator cuff repair, proximal hamstring repairs, elbow and ankle arthroscopy, biceps tendon repairs, fracture surgery of the ankle, knee, shoulder and elbow, Achilles tendon repairs. shoulder and knee replacements.
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Dr. Mcadam gave me the great start to replacing both my knees.
Dr. McAdam is beyond amazing. He listens and is very kind. I would recommend him to anyone having knee issues.
Very informative and patient with all my questions. Really helped alleviate my concerns.
He’s the best!
I so appreciate Dr.McAdam and his staff!
The best orthopedic doctor/surgeon for my knees that I ever see in my life. Dr. McAdam knows his profession and always takes time to explain everything. Recommending Dr. McAdam to everyone one.
Dr. McAdam is a superior surgeon. I am 100% on his surgeries he has performed on me. On top of that he is a very kind and a wonderful person.
Thoughtful, smart analysis of my complex knee pain and provided a solid plan and next steps. Appreciate his expertise and care.
Dr. McAdam listened to my concerns and developed a treatment plan that works for me.
Very attentive and helpful with thorough explanation.