Dr. Balaji Sridhar, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.

Specialist in Orthobiologics and Regenerative Medicine

Interventional Orthopedics of Washington

Expert in Musculoskeletal Health and Stem Cell Research

About Dr. Balaji Sridhar, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Balaji Sridhar is a physician, scientist, and innovator passionate about advancing the future of orthopedic and spine care through regenerative medicine. He is proud to serve patients with a focus on reducing pain, restoring movement, and helping individuals return to the activities they love most.

With a unique background that bridges medicine and engineering, Dr. Sridhar offers non-surgical treatments that support the body’s innate healing abilities. His expertise includes stem cell therapy, PRP (platelet-rich plasma), and minimally invasive, image-guided procedures for joints and spine using ultrasound and fluoroscopy. He also provides cutting-edge regenerative solutions developed through his extensive research in biomaterials and orthobiologics.

At the clinic, Dr. Sridhar combines the latest advancements in orthobiologics with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. He believes in these treatment options as he was able to get back to what he wanted to do after receiving them. His treatments are highly personalized, grounded in both scientific rigor and genuine care for each patient's goals. Patients trust him for both his innovative techniques and his commitment to achieving real, lasting results.

Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Sridhar has a lifelong passion for athletics such as basketball and squash, and developing biomedical innovations. Proficient in multiple languages including Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), German, and Tamil and an award winning inventor, he brings a worldly and pioneering spirit to his practice.

Education & Advanced Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical-Biological Engineering – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemical Engineering – University of Colorado Boulder

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) – University of Colorado School of Medicine

  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) – University of Washington

  • Residency, Occupational and Environmental Medicine - University of Washington

  • Fellowship in Interventional Orthobiologics – Restore Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Certifications & Professional Memberships

  • Board-Certified in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (American Board of Preventive Medicine)

  • Member of Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation, North American Spine Society, and International Pain & Spine Intervention Society

  • Licensed to Practice Medicine in Multiple States

  • BLS and ACLS Certified

Background in Wellness & Natural Therapeutics

  • Specialized Research in Biomaterials and Regenerative Therapies

  • Focused Training in Non-surgical Orthopedic Treatments Using Biologic Approaches

Research & Leadership

  • Principal Investigator on Multiple NIH and Department of Defense-Funded Studies

  • Principal Investigator of a National Clinical Trial Using Autologous PRP to Treat Low Back Pain Due to Lumbar Facet Arthropathy

  • Co-founder and CEO of Nanoly Bioscience, a Biotech Company Focused on Eliminating The Need for Refrigeration of Medicines Using a Novel Biopolymer

  • Published Over 15 Peer-Reviewed Scientific Manuscripts in Regenerative Medicine and Biomedical Innovation

  • Listed as an Inventor on 4 Patents

Dr. Balaji Sridhar,

M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.

Specialist in Orthobiologics and

Regenerative Medicine

Interventional Orthopedics of Washington

Expert in Musculoskeletal Health and Stem Cell Research

Dr. Balaji Sridhar is a physician, scientist, and innovator passionate about advancing the future of orthopedic and spine care through regenerative medicine. He is proud to serve patients with a focus on reducing pain, restoring movement, and helping individuals return to the activities they love most.

With a unique background that bridges medicine, public health, and engineering, Dr. Sridhar offers non-surgical treatments that support the body’s innate healing abilities. His expertise includes stem cell therapy, PRP (platelet-rich plasma), and minimally invasive, image-guided procedures for joints and spine using ultrasound and fluoroscopy. He also provides cutting-edge regenerative solutions developed through his extensive research in biomaterials and orthobiologics.

At the clinic, Dr. Sridhar combines the latest advancements in orthobiologics with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. His treatments are highly personalized, grounded in both scientific rigor and genuine care for each patient's goals. Patients trust him for both his innovative techniques and his commitment to achieving real, lasting results.

Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Sridhar has a lifelong passion for athletics, research, and global health. Fluent in multiple languages and an award-winning innovator, he brings a worldly and pioneering spirit to his practice.

Education & Advanced Training

  • Bachelor of Science, Chemical-Biological Engineering – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering – University of Colorado Boulder

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) – University of Colorado School of Medicine

  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) – University of Washington

  • Fellowship in Interventional Orthobiologics – Restore Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Background in Wellness & Natural Therapeutics

  • Specialized research in biomaterials and regenerative therapies

  • Focused training in non-surgical orthopedic treatments using biologic approaches

Research & Leadership

  • Principal Investigator on multiple NIH and Department of Defense-funded studies

  • Co-founder and CEO of Nanoly Bioscience, a biotech company focused on biopolymer stabilization

  • Published over 10 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts in regenerative medicine and biomedical innovation

Certifications & Professional Memberships

  • Certifications & Professional Memberships

  • Board-Certified in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (American Board of Preventive Medicine)

  • Member of the Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation, North American Spine Society, and International Pain & Spine --Intervention Society

  • Licensed to practice medicine in Washington, California, and Colorado

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