Dr. Walter Franklin Krengel M.D.
Orthopedist
2000 1ST AVE SUITE 2201 SEATTLE WA, 98122About
Dr. Walter Krengel is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in SEATTLE, WA. Dr. Krengel specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Krengel tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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