Summary

Dr. Walter Krengel is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both general orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine. With over four decades of practice experience, Dr. Krengel brings extensive expertise to his patients' care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Krengel practices at Seattle Children's Hospital and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. His expertise includes treating conditions such as osteoarthritis, foot pain, and heel pain. He performs various procedures including extremity X-rays, knee surgery, and bursa aspiration to help patients find relief from their orthopedic concerns. Patients have given Dr. Krengel an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Franklin Krengel has 2 locations

Seattle Childrens Hospital

4800 Sand Point Way NeSeattle, WA 98105

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.2 
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41 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Seattle , WAEverett , WASeattle , WAMonroe , WA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: A.T. Still University Med School: Memorial University Medical School Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Franklin Krengel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Franklin Krengel has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Washington School of Medicine

Medical School

Stanford University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Walter Krengel's office located?
Dr. Walter Krengel's office is located at 4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Seattle, WA, 98105.
Does Dr. Walter Krengel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Walter Krengel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Walter Krengel speak?
Dr. Walter Krengel speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Krengel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Walter Krengel here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Krengel affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Krengel is affiliated with Seattle Childrens Hospital and Harborview Medical Center.

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