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20 Ratings with 18 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joanna Branstetter is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating injuries and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. She earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, and completed her residency training at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Branstetter holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and speaks English.
Dr. Branstetter practices at Franciscan Orthopedic Associates at St. Joseph in Tacoma, Washington, and maintains an affiliation with Madigan Army Medical Center. She focuses on helping patients who experience joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and knee problems. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Branstetter practices at Franciscan Orthopedic Associates at St. Joseph in Tacoma, Washington, and maintains an affiliation with Madigan Army Medical Center. She focuses on helping patients who experience joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and knee problems. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX
- 18 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Franciscan Orthopedic Associates at St. Joseph
1608 S J Street 4th FloorTacoma, WA 98405 Tel: (253) 274-7504
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Spine Surgery | Hand Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 25 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Tacoma , WA | Everett , WA | Olympia , WA | Olympia , WA |
| Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joanna Branstetter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joanna Branstetter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joanna Branstetter has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX
Medical School
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
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- Dr. Joanna Branstetter is affiliated with Madigan Army Medical Center.
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- Dr. Joanna Branstetter speaks English.
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