Grant Michael Kleiber, MD| Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Grant M. Kleiber, MD, is the Chair of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Kleiber specializes in a broad range of peripheral nerve surgery including nerve reconstruction, nerve transfers, and nerve decompression. Dr. Kleiber’s reconstructive surgery focus is quite different from our other plastic & reconstructive surgeons. His versatile skills include:
- Hand & wrist surgery
- General reconstruction of the body
- Microsurgery
- Free tissue transfer
- Traumatic upper and lower extremity injuries including:
- Hand and forearm fractures
- Tendon repair and reconstruction
- Nerve and vascular injuries
- Soft tissue de-gloving injuries
- Burn injuries and reconstruction
- Nerve reconstruction including:
- Brachial plexus injury
- Nerve tumors
- Occipital neuralgia headaches
- Chronic nerve compression (Carpal tunnel, cubital tunnel)
- Nerve transfers and nerve grafts
Dr. Kleiber completed his medical doctorate at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Kleiber later completed his Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Finally, he completed a fellowship in Hand & Peripheral Nerve Surgery and Microsurgery at Washington University’s Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Dr. Kleiber is also recognized under these highly accredited associations:
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
- American Society for Peripheral Nerve (ASPN)
Dr. Kleiber devotes his specialties to delicately and effectively help his patients manage pain levels and improve movement and function.
Dr. Kleiber's Philosophy of Care:
"Many of my patients have difficult problems that require creative solutions. I stay up to date with cutting edge surgical techniques to provide my patients the best possible care. My treatments are individually tailored to each patient’s specific needs. I enjoy getting to know my patients along their road to recovery."
Clinical areas of focus
- Breast Reconstruction
- Chemical Peel
- Digital Ray Amputation
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Acantholytic Disorders
- Acquired Absence Of Limb
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acquired Finger Deformity
- Amputation
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Atherosclerosis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Body Contouring
- Body Region Injury
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Reconstruction
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Dorsalgia
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Eyelid Disorders
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Foot And Ankle Trauma
- Forearm Blood Vessel Injury
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Tendon Injury
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Leg Amputation
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Lymphedema
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Disorders
- Musculoskeletal System Complications
- Musculoskeletal System Deformities
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Nerve Root Disorders
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis Of First Carpometacarpal Joint
- Ovarian Disorders
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Postprocedural States
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Open Wound
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Swelling In Legs
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Thumb Synovitis
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Venous Ulcers
- Wound Care
- Wrist And Hand Amputation
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
- Wrist, Hand, And Finger Crushing Injury
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abdominal Wall Stoma Repair
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominoplasty
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Bilateral Breast Augmentation
- Body Contouring
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Breast Lift Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Chemical Peel
- Chest Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Clubfoot Correction
- Complex Wound Repair
- Corneal Patch Graft
- Dermabrasion
- Dermal Fillers
- Excision Of Left Tarsal
- Excision Of Malignant Tumor Of The Hand
- Excision, Neurofibroma Or Neurolemmoma
- Facelift
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Nerve Repair
- Fasciectomy With Release Of Single Digit
- Fat Grafting
- Femoral Nerve Reposition
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Finger Contracture Release
- Flap Surgery
- Foot Skin Replacement
- Fractional Co2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Ganglion Excision
- Left Abdomen Muscle Excision
- Lesion Excision
- Limb Salvage
- Lip Augmentation
- Lipectomy
- Liposuction
- Mastopexy
- Microsurgery
- Muscle Flap
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Nerve Graft
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Phalanx Bone Excision
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Repair Of Intermediate Wound
- Scar Revision
- Serratus Anterior Flap Breast Reconstruction
- Skin Graft
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Skin Substitute Grafting
- Tissue Expansion
- Transfer Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue
- Vestibuloplasty
- Vulvodynia
- Wound Care
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
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- United Healthcare Choice
- POS OA
- CareFirst EPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- OA Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-POS
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- HighMark
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Basic
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Optimum Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice POS II
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Choice Fund PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UHC Passport
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Network OA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-POS Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Sentara Health
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE East Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Fellowship: Washington University (2015)
Residency: The University of Chicago Medical Center Center For Care and Discovery (2014)
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine (2008)