Zakkary Walterscheid, M.D.
Hand, Wrist & Elbow
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits Available
Zakkary Walterscheid, MD, joined Proliance Orthopedic Associates in 2024 as a hand and upper extremity surgeon. He is dedicated to helping patients with hand, wrist, and elbow issues, including fractures, trauma, and complex reconstructions.
Dr. Walterscheid earned his Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering from the University of California, San Diego, and his Medical Doctorate from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Washington and further specialized with a fellowship in Hand Surgery at the Curtis National Hand Center.
He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Outside of medicine, Dr. Walterscheid enjoys hiking and has a deep interest in history. Dr. Walterscheid looks forward to working with you and providing personalized care to help you get back to doing what you love.
CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
Fellowship Training:
Hand Surgery – Curtis National Hand Center | 2023-2024
Board Certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Background:
Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering - University of California, San Diego, 2013
Medical Doctor - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 2018
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine – University of Washington, 2018-2023
Expertise & Specializations:
Reconstructive surgery of the hand, wrist, and elbow
Upper extremity fractures and trauma
Upper extremity microsurgery
Wrist arthroscopy
Professional Affiliations:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Accomplishments and Award:
Resident Teaching Award – University of Washington Orthopedic Surgery Residency
