Dr. Nicholas Kennedy, aka Nick the Knee MD, is an orthopedic surgeon practicing at Multicare Orthopedics Northwest based in Yakima, Washington, where he specializes in complex knee and sports-related injuries. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine and a Clinical Associate Professor at the Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, and is a team physician for the Central Washington University Football team. Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine, and is on the editorial board for the Video Journal of Sports Medicine.
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