Thomas C. Kennedy, MD

Thomas Kennedy, MD was born and raised in Yakima, WA. He received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and his medical degree from Washington University. He completed a two-year general surgery internship followed by four years of orthopedic residency at the University of Minnesota where he also held the position of assistant professor in the sports medicine section of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery before deciding to return to Yakima.

He is board certified in orthopedic surgery and has a subspecialty certificate in sports medicine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Dr. Kennedy specializes in orthopedic sports medicine, the evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries and conditions of the knee and shoulder including arthroscopic surgery. He also treats arthritic conditions of the knee including performing partial and total knee replacement surgeries. 

Dr. Kennedy is also involved in community sports, as he's provided coverage for Yakima United Soccer since 1993.

• Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons