Vlog
Dr. Garcia does blog topics on “hot and new” topics in the community. See his monthly vlog videos below.
Introduction to Patellofemoral Replacements
This video, titled "Introduction to Patellofemoral Replacements" by Dr. Grant H. Garcia, provides an overview of patellofemoral replacements, often referred to as "sportsplasties."
Introduction to Patellofemoral Arthritis
In this video, Dr. Grant Garcia introduces the topic of Patellofemoral Arthritis (isolated kneecap arthritis), highlighting why it is often treated like a medical "black box" and how joint preservation techniques offer alternative solutions.
Age restrictions of osteotomies
In this video, Dr. Grant Garcia shares key insights regarding the age considerations, success benefits, and lifestyle impacts of choosing an osteotomy over a knee replacement.
What Do We Do In Conjunction With Osteotomies
In this final installment of his series on osteotomies, Dr. Grant Garcia highlights the complementary procedures performed alongside an osteotomy to ensure high success rates and prevent long-term surgical failure.
Planning and Imaging for Osteotomies
Dr. Garcia is a highly specialized, board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing at Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle (OSS). His clinical expertise centers heavily on complex knee procedures, advanced sports medicine, shoulder surgery, innovative cartilage restoration, and advanced biologic therapies.
How do osteotomies work?
In this third installment of his series on osteotomies, Dr. Grant Garcia details the biomechanics of how changing a bone's alignment physically offloads stress and reduces force on a damaged knee joint.
How we do the osteotomies and the results
In this video, Dr. Grant Garcia continues his series on osteotomies by breaking down the specific types of procedures performed, how they work structurally,
Introduction to Osteotomies
In this video, Dr. Grant Garcia introduces the concept of an osteotomy, launching a four-part series designed to demystify this relatively niche surgical topic.
Middle Age OCD Treatments
In this video, Dr. Grant Garcia explores how Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCDs) affect older or middle-aged patients, detailing the complications that arise if left untreated and the long-term management strategies available.
Advanced treatments for OCDs
In this third video, Dr. Grant Garcia focuses on advanced interventions for Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCDs) when standard treatments like drilling or screw fixation fail, or when the bone fragment completely separates.



















