Men's Rowing
Pelto, MD, Hank
Hank Pelto, MD
- Title:
- Team Physician
FB, MROW
- Email:
- pelto@uw.edu
Henry F. Pelto, M.D. is a physician at the Sports Medicine Center at Husky Stadium. He works closely with the UW men's and women's rowing teams, along with other Husky programs.
Pelto received his undergraduate degree from Gonzaga University and completed his medical training at the St. Louis University School of Medicine.
Pelto's clinical interests include family medicine, musculoskeletal care and ultrasound guided procedures. He has a clinical and research interest in the field of Sports Cardiology, specifically the prevention of sudden death in athletes. He has an additional interest in cardiac stress testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
Dr. Pelto is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM).
Dr. Pelto's philosophy is to work together with patients to develop a healthy, active lifestyle that will enhance their physical and mental wellbeing.
Personal Interests
Dr. Pelto enjoys spending time with his handsome young son and beautiful wife and enjoys running and playing golf.
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Education and Training
Board Certifications
Pelto received his undergraduate degree from Gonzaga University and completed his medical training at the St. Louis University School of Medicine.
Pelto's clinical interests include family medicine, musculoskeletal care and ultrasound guided procedures. He has a clinical and research interest in the field of Sports Cardiology, specifically the prevention of sudden death in athletes. He has an additional interest in cardiac stress testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
Dr. Pelto is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM).
Dr. Pelto's philosophy is to work together with patients to develop a healthy, active lifestyle that will enhance their physical and mental wellbeing.
Personal Interests
Dr. Pelto enjoys spending time with his handsome young son and beautiful wife and enjoys running and playing golf.
Article: Water Emergency Training; Innovations on Lake Washington
Article: Medical Innovation Sustains Champions
Education and Training
- UW - Dept. of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine – Fellowship, 2013, Sports Medicine (Fam Pr)
- UW - Dept. of Family Medicine – Residency, 2012, Family Medicine
- UW - Dept. of Family Medicine – Internship, 2010, Family Medicine
- Saint Louis Univ. School of Medicine – Medical education, 2009
Board Certifications
- Sports Medicine, 2014, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine, 2012, American Board of Family Medicine
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