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Dr. Nigel Sparks, MD

Dr. Nigel Sparks, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Nigel Sparks, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Hahnemann University Pa in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Virginia Mason Medical Center and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Office Hours

Monday

8 am
to
5 pm

Tuesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Wednesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Thursday

8 am
to
5 pm

Friday

8 am
to
5 pm
Call to Book
1100 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Locations

Franciscan Orthopedic Associates - Port Orchard

Virginia Mason Medical Center1100 9th Ave Seattle, WA 98101
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
New Patient?
(206) 693-4970

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sparks is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Sparks specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Sparks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sparks

4.1

17 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sanders Family – Jan 19, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mrs.Jones – Oct 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Barbara D. in Jacksonville, FL – Jul 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jacksonville, FL – Dec 26, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

My goal is to treat the athlete in all of us. I want patients to maintain or exceed their current level of function and fitness. I believe in educating my patients about their injuries so that they have the ability to make good, strong choices about their care.

biography

Dr. Sparks graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in biology. He was a member of the NCAA Division I nationally ranked Penn State Varsity Soccer Team and in 1992 was named the Big Ten Soccer Player of the year....read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

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  • Uhz Sports Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004
  • Union Memorial Orth/union Memorial Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2003
  • Union Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1999
  • Hahnemann University Pa

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center

    925 Seneca St
    Seattle, WA 98101
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

    800 Prudential Dr
    Jacksonville, FL 32207
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Baptist Medical Center South

    14550 Old Saint Augustine Rd
    Jacksonville, FL 32258
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards
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