A Patient-First Approach to Orthopaedic Care

BOARD-CERTIFIED, FELLOWSHIP-TRAINED IN ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE

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Edwin Tingstad, M.D.

Dr. Tingstad is committed to providing evidence-based health services that empower individuals to make informed decisions. His patient-first approach advances wellness through personalized and compassionate care.

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Orthopaedic Services

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Ed Tingstad specializes in knee surgery.

Knee

Dr. Ed Tingstad specializes in shoulder surgery.

Shoulder

Dr. Ed Tingstad specializes in elbow surgery.

Elbow

Dr. Ed Tingstad specializes in sports medicine.

Sports Medicine

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Head Team Physician and Medical Director of Washington State University Athletics

As a Washington State alum and former football player, Dr. Tingstad has been dedicated to Cougar Athletics for decades. Over his long tenure at WSU, Dr. Tingstad has cared for thousands of student-athletes. He has diagnosed and treated a wide range of athletes, from golfers to football players. Improving health outcomes for students is one of Dr. Tingstad’s top passions.

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Providing Outstanding Care in the Heart of the Palouse for over 25 Years

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  • "Dr. Tingstad was excellent as were the staff. I cannot thank everyone enough! I'm so very happy with the results."

    —Former BEAR ACL Restoration Patient

  • "I'm so grateful to have had Dr. Tingstad as my orthopedic surgeon."

    —Former BEAR ACL Restoration Patient