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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Excellent doctor!
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Honest diagnostics, appointments are.alway on time and my knee surgery has never given me any problems in 5 yrs. 5 stars
(1 week ago)
May-2026
He’s a straight shooter and so easy to talk to. Never pushy on making one make a decision. It’s evident he likes what he is doing and is very skilled at it. I would always highly recommend him
to others.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
First time visiting Dr. Hormel. Excellent rapport and earned my trust right away. Straight, simple communication.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Hormel Rocks!!!! Not only does he have a great patient side manner, but he’s a fantastic surgeon! And, has a great conservative approach.
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.
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Excellent doctor!
Honest diagnostics, appointments are.alway on time and my knee surgery has never given me any problems in 5 yrs. 5 stars
He’s a straight shooter and so easy to talk to. Never pushy on making one make a decision. It’s evident he likes what he is doing and is very skilled at it. I would always highly recommend him to others.
First time visiting Dr. Hormel. Excellent rapport and earned my trust right away. Straight, simple communication.
Dr Hormel Rocks!!!! Not only does he have a great patient side manner, but he’s a fantastic surgeon! And, has a great conservative approach.
Cogent definitive information.
Listens. Cares. Reasonable plans and solutions.
Excellent. Orthpedic Physician.
A very rushed visit
Always great to confer with him