
Meet our sports and spine doctors: Connie Hsu, MD

What inspired you to specialize in sports and spine medicine?

Being an elite athlete, I was always drawn to the musculoskeletal system, and I love the focus PM&R places on function.
Why did you choose to join UW Medicine?
I was looking for a top-tier academic institution to build my career.
What is your favorite part of working with patients in this field?
I love when patients are motivated to get better. It really makes me want to do everything possible to help them improve.
What's one easy tip for spine/joint health you wish everyone would follow?
Do your pre-exercise rehabilitation routines!
When you are not in the clinic, what do you enjoy doing?
Swimming, tennis, reading, arcades, watching TV with my husband, K-pop.
