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About Dr. Mark Kohn
Compassionate and Personalized Care
Dr. Kohn is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement surgery including robotic-assisted surgery, hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery, revision hip surgery, revision knee surgery and many other orthopedic procedures.
Dr. Kohn performs both anterior and posterior approach hip replacement surgery, partial knee replacement surgery and robotic-assisted surgery in appropriately selected patients.
Dr. Kohn earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and continued on to the University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center to complete his orthopedic surgery residency where he published several peer-reviewed articles in established medical journals. Dr. Kohn also completed a lower extremity reconstruction (hip and knee replacement) fellowship at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, CA.
After fellowship, Dr. Kohn returned to Seattle where he developed the robotic-assisted joint replacement program at St. Anne Hospital before joining ProOrtho.
Dr. Kohn works with his patients to develop personalized care plans that address their unique circumstances. Clear communication, combined with competent, compassionate care are the standards by which Dr. Kohn shapes his practice.
Surgery can be a stressful and emotional experience, and Dr. Kohn strives to provide compassionate care to all of his patients. Dr. Kohn will work with you to ensure that you are comfortable and well-informed throughout your entire surgical experience.
Dr. Kohn believes that patient education is key to achieving the best possible outcome for your health. That's why he takes the time to explain your condition, treatment options, and what to expect before and after your surgery. Appointments can be made at ProOrtho in Kirkland, WA.
Education and Training
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
Fellowship:
Scripps Clinic Lower Extremity Reconstruction
La Jolla, CA
Residency:
University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center
Orthopedic Surgery
Seattle, WA
Medical School:
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO
Undergraduate:
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Professional Affiliations
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Kohn MD, Wolock CJ, Poulson, IJ, Fernando ND. A meta-analysis of postoperative outcomes of patients with and without chronic hepatitis C undergoing primary total hip or knee arthroplasty. EFORT Open Review. 2023;8(4):180-188. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37097051/
Kohn MD, Fernando ND. Prosthetic femoral head erosion through an acetabular component treated with revision and implant preservation. Arthroplasty Today. 2020;6(1):9-13. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32211468/
Kohn MD, Sassoon AA, Fernando ND. Classifications in Brief: Kellgren-Lawrence Classification of Osteoarthritis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016. Aug;474(8):1886-93. doi: 10.1007/s11999-016-4732-4. Epub 2016 Feb 12. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26872913/
Kohn MD, Sun YL, Zhao C, Thoreson AR, Jay GD, An KN, Amadio PC. Human synoviocyte lubricin and bovine synovial fluid lubricin equally improve gliding resistance in a canine model in vitro. Biomed Mater Eng. 2011;21(5-6):281-9. doi: 10.3233/BME-2012-0676. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22561248/