Inpatient Care

A dedicated unit is located on the 2nd floor of Sky Lakes Medical Center for patients receiving a total joint replacement. Specialty-trained nurses and other care team members help patients recover after surgery, manage pain levels and prepare to go home.

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Rehabilitation

Physical therapists and occupational therapists help patients learn what to expect when they are discharged. They help teach patients the skills necessary to function at home during recovery and teach “coaches” that accompany patients how they can best help their loved one recover.

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Our Team

Our physicians are trained in several different disciplines and bring their own expertise to the practice. We are dedicated to our mission of achieving exceptional outcomes through personalized, compassionate care. Your treatment is our highest priority. Your health is our greatest concern.

Inpatient Care

A dedicated unit is located on the 2nd floor of Sky Lakes Medical Center for patients receiving a total joint replacement. Specialty-trained nurses and other care team members help patients recover after surgery, manage pain levels and prepare to go home.

Bulging disk Lakeview

Rehabilitation

Physical therapists and occupational therapists help patients learn what to expect when they are discharged. They help teach patients the skills necessary to function at home during recovery and teach “coaches” that accompany patients how they can best help their loved one recover.

Spine surgery Lakeview

Our Team

Our physicians are trained in several different disciplines and bring their own expertise to the practice. We are dedicated to our mission of achieving exceptional outcomes through personalized, compassionate care. Your treatment is our highest priority. Your health is our greatest concern.

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Meet Our Care Team

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Board Certified Surgeon

Kevin T. Heaton, M.D.

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Board Certified Surgeon

Edward L. Van Tassel, D.O.

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Board Certified Surgeon

Karl R. Knudsen, M.D.

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Board Certified Surgeon

Gillian A. Bayley, M.D.

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Board Eligible Surgeon

Luke W. Hosack, M.D.

Board Certified Surgeon

Kevin T. Heaton, M.D.

Dr. Heaton is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, and native to the Klamath Falls area. He received his fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement from the Arthritis Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, California. He is on the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Board Certified Surgeon

Edward L. Van Tassel, D.O.

Dr. Van Tassel is an Oregon native with more than 25 years of experience in General Orthopedics. He is a Board Certified Member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics.

Board Certified Surgeon

Karl R. Knudsen, M.D.

Dr. Knudsen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and member of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.He is also a Fellow at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He completed his internships at Stanford University Hospital. He also has a fellowship in Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy and Shoulder Reconstruction.

Board Certified Surgeon

Gillian A. Bayley, M.D.

Dr. Bayley is an orthopedic surgeon fully trained in the treatment of all foot and ankle problems. She obtained her medical degree and residency at the University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. Her foot and ankle reconstruction fellowship training was completed at the University of Calgary. She is a member of multiple orthopedic and medical associations.

Board Eligible Surgeon

Luke W. Hosack, M.D.

Dr. Hosack is board-eligible orthopedic surgeon with a fellowship in total joints. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine, Cum Laude. He also holds a Master in Chemical Engineering with a Bioengineering Focus. In his free time, Dr. Hosack enjoys spending time with family and camping.

Knee orthoscopy tulelake
Board Certified Surgeon

Kevin T. Heaton, M.D.

Spin pain Lakeview
Board Certified Surgeon

Edward L. Van Tassel, D.O.

Custom knee tulelake
Board Certified Surgeon

Karl R. Knudsen, M.D.

Sothern Oregon Knee orthoscopy
Board Certified Surgeon

Gillian A. Bayley, M.D.

Knee surgery tulelake
Board Eligible Surgeon

Luke W. Hosack, M.D.

Board Certified Surgeon

Kevin T. Heaton, M.D.

Dr. Heaton is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, and native to the Klamath Falls area. He received his fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement from the Arthritis Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, California. He is on the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Board Certified Surgeon

Edward L. Van Tassel, D.O.

Dr. Van Tassel is an Oregon native with more than 25 years of experience in General Orthopedics. He is a Board Certified Member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics.

Board Certified Surgeon

Karl R. Knudsen, M.D.

Dr. Knudsen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and member of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.He is also a Fellow at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He completed his internships at Stanford University Hospital. He also has a fellowship in Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy and Shoulder Reconstruction.

Board Certified Surgeon

Gillian A. Bayley, M.D.

Dr. Bayley is an orthopedic surgeon fully trained in the treatment of all foot and ankle problems. She obtained her medical degree and residency at the University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. Her foot and ankle reconstruction fellowship training was completed at the University of Calgary. She is a member of multiple orthopedic and medical associations.

Board Eligible Surgeon

Luke W. Hosack, M.D.

Dr. Hosack is board-eligible orthopedic surgeon with a fellowship in total joints. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine, Cum Laude. He also holds a Master in Chemical Engineering with a Bioengineering Focus. In his free time, Dr. Hosack enjoys spending time with family and camping.

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