About me
Bryan Murtaugh, MD, is the Director of Sports Medicine at MedStar National Rehabilitation Network and Program Director of the MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital/Georgetown University Hospital Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship. He also serves as an Assistant Professor for Georgetown University School of Medicine in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Murtaugh is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Sports Medicine, and he is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, and the Spine Intervention Society.
Dr. Murtaugh specializes in Sports Medicine, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Spine Medicine, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Concussions, Ultrasound & Fluoroscopic Guided Interventional Spine, Joint, and Nerve procedures, Tendon Debridement, and Orthobiologic procedures, including Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP).
Dr. Murtaugh has substantial involvement with local professional sports teams and serves as the Head Primary Care Team Physician for the Washington Wizards. In addition, he has also been a Team Physician for the Washington Mystics. Dr. Murtaugh also serves as Team Physician for the Catholic University of America and Trinity University Athletic programs.
Dr. Murtaugh received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his internship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He completed his residency in PM&R at the Northwestern McGaw Medical Center and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Dr. Murtaugh also completed fellowship training in Sports and Spine Medicine at the Northwestern McGaw Medical Center and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where he provided medical coverage for Northwestern University athletic teams.
Dr. Murtaugh has been named a Washingtonian Top Doctor.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Arthropathy
- Biomechanical Lesions
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Bursopathy
- Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
- Cartilage Disorder
- Cerebral Palsy
- Chest Injury
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Enthesopathies
- Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Pain
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Lower Leg Injury
- Mononeuropathies
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Osteoarthritis
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Subcortical Infarction
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thumb Synovitis
- Vestibular Disorders
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
Procedures I perform
- Arthrocentesis
- Hip Tenotomy
- Tenotomy
- Trigger Point Injection
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- POS OA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Sentara Health
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- First Health PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- IH-PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- OA Plus
- Network OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HighMark
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-POS Plus
- Navigate
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice POS
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Open HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fellowship: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2013)
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2012)
Internship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2009)
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2008)