Douglas M. Hassan, MD

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

Specializing In:

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

"I believe in fostering a therapeutic partnership with each patient, promoting clear communication regarding the recommended treatment plan and required rehabilitation." -

Top Procedures

Carpal Tunnel Release
Wrist, Elbow and Shoulder Arthroscopy
Thumb Arthroplasty
Upper Extremity Tendon and Nerve Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture Repair

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Douglas Hassan, a partner at Puget Sound Orthopaedics, is fellowship-trained in orthopaedic, hand, shoulder and elbow surgery. He diagnoses and treats a wide range of upper extremity conditions, caused from disease, trauma or sports injuries.

Dr. Hassan actively volunteers with the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) as a youth sports coach and is a volunteer physician for state basketball and football tournaments.

Dr. Hassan enjoys outside activities, such as skiing, golf and tennis, and also takes pleasure in putting pen to paper as a novel writer.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:

Lakewood Surgery Center
St. Anthony Hospital
Baker Center at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
CHI Franciscan Health - Gig Harbor Surgery Center

“Dr. Blair is always professional, always interested in my conversation, very reassuring and direct. He is willing to spend as much time as necessary to ensure I know all the options.” - G. Evans

“Dr. Hassan was very kind and full of information that I understood about my injury. He even took time to show me my x-rays.” - Toni

"I love Dr. Gray. He is pleasant, doesn't talk down to me, explains things well, takes time to answer all my questions and did a fabulous job with my total hip replacement surgery!" - Ann

"Dr. Yearian has provided me with exceptional care for nearly 20 years." - Roger

"Dr. Martin is always very open and informative without feeling rushed." - Claude

"The office staff were very friendly. Dr. Gray was very nice and was a good listener. We did not feel rushed. He gave us good information and follow up plan laid out well."

"Words can’t express how grateful I am for Dr. Peter Krumins and his fantastic surgical team at Puget Sound Orthopaedics. Thank you for taking care of me! I can’t believe how great I feel after the surgery! I know it will take some time but I will be back dancing, working out and doing all the things I love!!! My deepest gratitude to you all!" - Silvia

"Gratefulness fills my heart and soul for how I feel with this new life free from the deep throbbing chronic pain inside my hip. This is an organization of experts from front desk, support staff, and doctors. Very proud to be cared for by Puget Sound Orthopaedics." - Richard

“I am so happy I was referred to this well-qualified provider.” - Lora

"My appointment with Lindsay was good. She is very thorough and concerned with how you are feeling, what your limitations are, and the level of pain you are experiencing." - Tania

"Dr. Vaughan & his team are wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. Always explaining every step of the way! Thanks Dr Vaughan!!"

"I will highly recommend Dr. Gray and his staff. Their understanding and service to me is excellent." - Karen

"Great customer service when setting up my appointment." - Alexander

“Dr. Jenkins is maybe the best, most well-rounded physician I’ve ever had the privilege of being cared for by. He listens well and explains simply and completely without feeling rushed.” - Jim

"Dr. Thomas explained things to me very thoroughly, which put me at ease." - Anonymous

“He is the most amazing doctor. I can’t even begin to stress the gratitude I have for him and the care I received.” - Gabriella

"Dr. Blair spent a good deal of time with me and was clearly confident in his assessment and treatment options for my condition." - Peter

“Working at Puget Sound Orthopaedics is like working for a big family: everyone cares.” - Kristin C.

"Angie Baker was really amazing. I can't say enough good things about her." - Anonymous

"He saw my problems and even researched dates of things I had forgotten. He saw that I needed a more updated EMG done and referred me back to my rheumatologist." - Carolyn

"I wouldn’t trust anyone else. Dr. Arroyo was very professional, concerned for my problem, and thoroughly explained all my options, including my best option and length of recovery." - Constance

"Dr. Coray was fantastic: very informative and he didn't rush me out the door." - Carol

"Dr. Blair has always made me feel as if we were family." - Jonathan

"Easy check-in, on time appointment, friendly personnel, and great orthopedic surgeon who has a plan to greatly benefit me. I’m excited for what’s next. Thanks y’all."

"I believe Dr. Gavin Smith to be the best." - Christine

"Dr. Smith showed great care and concern, and initiated a necessary second surgery very efficiently. He showed me x-rays of the repair he needed to do. He spent adequate time with me and my spouse and reviewed medications from the first surgeon in New York." - Charlene

"I was pleasantly pleased with the whole experience, and am happy with the results. I would definitely recommend this office to anyone looking for an orthopedic doctor."- Diana

"Dr. Yearian is the best! And Joyce, his medical assistant, makes every appointment an enjoyable experience. Thank you for taking care of me!"

"Dr. Krumins' work shows that he enjoys what he does. He is ultra-professional." - Edward

"Thank you Dr. Gray and your staff for taking care of my hip. I was terrified at the thought of surgery so when Dr. Gray told me that’s what was needed to get me out of pain, my first question to him was, 'How soon could I get back on my horse?' He told me he would have me back riding in six weeks so I said, 'Let’s do this.' It’s been six weeks and I am riding again! I am so happy with the Swiftpath program. It totally made my recovery a breeze! The questions I had during my time of recovery where answered quickly and with genuine care. Thank you Dr. Gray and all of your fabulous team!"