Dr. Scott E. Hormel, M.D., earned his medical degree at University of Washington School of Medicine, and completed his residency at University of Washington Department of Orthopedics. He then finished his fellowship at Stedman-Hawkins Clinic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, Vail, CO. He is also board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellow of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He also has an award from Seattle Met Magazine’s Top Doc 2011.
Dr. Scott E. Hormel, M.D., earned his medical degree at University of Washington School of Medicine, and completed his residency at University of Washington Department of Orthopedics. He then finished his fellowship at Stedman-Hawkins Clinic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, Vail, CO. He is also board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellow of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He also has an award from Seattle Met Magazine’s Top Doc 2011.
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great surgeon! Excellent communication!
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Very knowledgeable and personable.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Good information exactly what I was looking for
experience was exceptional from check-in to leaving
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
What a wonderful person, then we talk doctor and surgeon a amazing man. I can't thank him enough.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Friendly and knowledgeable
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
He had us buy arthritis cream. Don’t understand.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Hormel is amazing! I had a very successful knee replacement 11 years ago and I returned to have the other knee replaced.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Everyone was amazing
A+
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Really enjoyed my visit. Different outcome than I expected but that was more due to the nature of my refersl
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Wonderful experience very professional and capable. Feel very confident my injury will be taken care of. He’s helped me with previous injuries in the past so I’m returning patient. I would highly recommend him to others!
Dr. Scott E. Hormel, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in knee and shoulder surgery. Dr. Hormel earned his medical degree at University of Washington School of Medicine, and completed his residency at University of Washington Department of Orthopedics. He then finished his fellowship at Stedman-Hawkins Clinic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, Vail, CO. He is also board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellow of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He also has an award from Seattle Met Magazine’s Top Doc 2011.
His practice is focused on the surgical treatment of injuries and sports-related conditions of the knee and shoulder. His goal is to return athletes and recreational athletics back to full athletic participation using both surgical and rehabilitative methods.
Dr. Hormel is a native of Bellevue, Washington. He has practiced for over 15 years with Orthopedic Physician Associates. He and his wife Shari have 4 children. He enjoys skiing, golf, woodworking and architecture. Dr. Hormel stays very active and involved in baseball and fast-pitch softball, coaching and helping to prevent and repair athletic injuries.
Dr. Hormel’s expertise is in: Knee and shoulder arthroscopy and reconstruction, sports injuries, knee replacements, cartilage regeneration and meniscal preservation.
great surgeon! Excellent communication!
Very knowledgeable and personable.
Good information exactly what I was looking for experience was exceptional from check-in to leaving
What a wonderful person, then we talk doctor and surgeon a amazing man. I can't thank him enough.
Friendly and knowledgeable
He had us buy arthritis cream. Don’t understand.
Dr. Hormel is amazing! I had a very successful knee replacement 11 years ago and I returned to have the other knee replaced.
Everyone was amazing A+
Really enjoyed my visit. Different outcome than I expected but that was more due to the nature of my refersl
Wonderful experience very professional and capable. Feel very confident my injury will be taken care of. He’s helped me with previous injuries in the past so I’m returning patient. I would highly recommend him to others!