John P. Byrne, MD| Orthopedic Surgery | MedStar Health
John P. Byrne

John P. Byrne, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.7 out of 5 (3104 reviews)

Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery

Languages: English

(301) 843-2946

About me

Dr. Byrne is a member of the MedStar Orthopaedic Institute and performs surgery at our MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center location.
Dr. Byrne's specialties include:

Clinical areas of focus

  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Pain
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
  • Acantholytic Disorders
  • Acquired Absence Of Limb
  • Acquired Finger Deformity
  • Ankle And Foot Fracture
  • Ankle And Foot Injury
  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
  • Arthritis
  • Arthropathies In Diseases
  • Arthropathy
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
  • Bone Density Disorder
  • Bone Discontinuity
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
  • Bursopathy
  • Cartilage Disorder
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Chronic Gout
  • Complications Of Procedures
  • Congenital Deformities Of Feet
  • Congenital Deformities Of Hip
  • Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
  • Congenital Malformations Of Spine And Bony Thorax
  • Congenital Musculoskeletal Deformities
  • Deforming Dorsopathies
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Elbow And Forearm Injury
  • Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
  • Enteropathic Arthropathies
  • Enthesopathies
  • Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
  • Femur Shaft Fracture
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
  • Flexor Tendon Rupture
  • Flexor Tendonitis
  • Forearm Fracture
  • Forearm Tendon Injury
  • Fractures Of The Neck
  • Gout
  • Hand And Wrist Fracture
  • Head Injury
  • Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
  • Hip Joint Dislocation
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Pain
  • Inflammatory Spondylopathies
  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders
  • Joint Derangement
  • Joint Derangement Of Knee
  • Joint Disorder
  • Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
  • Joint Sprain
  • Juvenile Hip And Pelvis Osteochondrosis
  • Knee And Leg Open Wound
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Pain
  • Kyphosis
  • Labral Tears
  • Leg Amputation
  • Limb Deformity
  • Lordosis
  • Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
  • Lower Leg Injury
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage Of Limbs
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal System Complications
  • Musculoskeletal System Deformities
  • Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
  • Neck Sprain
  • Orthopedic Aftercare
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis Of First Carpometacarpal Joint
  • Osteochondropathies
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patella Tracking Disorder
  • Pediatric Hip Dysplasia
  • Periprosthetic Fracture
  • Polyosteoarthritis
  • Presence Of Functional Implants
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis With Rheumatoid Factor
  • Rib And Sternum Fracture
  • 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 Osteochondrosis
  • Spondylopathies
  • Spondylosis
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Syndactyly
  • Synovium And Tendon Disorder
  • Tendinous Disorders
  • Thumb Synovitis
  • Wrist And Hand Burn And Corrosion
  • Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
  • Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
  • Wrist, Hand, And Finger Crushing Injury
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Procedures I perform

  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Fracture Treatment
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Arthrodesis Of Ankle
  • Arthroplasty
  • Arthroscopic Elbow Debridement
  • Calcaneal Fracture Treatment
  • Carpal Bone Fracture Treatment
  • Carpal Scaphoid Fracture Treatment
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Medial Malleolus Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Proximal Fibula Or Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Radial Head Or Neck Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Trochanteric Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Ulnar Fracture Treatment
  • Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
  • Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
  • Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
  • Elbow Care
  • Excision Of Tendon Sheath Or Joint Capsule Lesion
  • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision
  • Fibula Fracture Treatment
  • Fibula Osteotomy
  • Glenohumeral Joint Capsulorrhaphy
  • Glenohumeral Joint Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
  • Greater Humeral Tuberosity Fracture Treatment
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hip Arthroscopy With Synovectomy
  • Hip Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
  • Hip Osteotomy Revision
  • Humeral Condylar Fracture Closed Treatment
  • Humeral Fracture Brace
  • Humeral Shaft Fracture Closed Treatment
  • Intertrochanteric Fracture Treatment
  • Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
  • Knee Brace Treatment
  • Knee Injury Treatment
  • Knee Realignment
  • Knee Replacement
  • Left Hip Replacement
  • Long Leg Splint Application
  • Lumbar Traction
  • Mechanical Traction
  • Meniscus Injury Treatment
  • Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
  • Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
  • Muscle Injection
  • Open Femoral Fracture Treatment
  • Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
  • Ostectomy
  • Percutaneous Skeletal Fixation Of Fracture Great Toe
  • Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Phalanx Fracture Treatment
  • Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
  • Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Removal Of Implant
  • Removal Of Synthetic Substitute From Knee Joint
  • Repair, Secondary, Disrupted Ligament, Ankle
  • Revision Of Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • Revision Of Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Right Hip Replacement
  • Robotic Trunk Procedure
  • Rotator Cuff Disorders Treatment
  • Scapular Fracture Treatment
  • Shin Splint Treatment
  • Short Arm Cast
  • Short Arm Splint
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Supracondylar Or Transcondylar Fracture Closed Treatment
  • Surgical Repair Of Flexor Tendon
  • Talus Fracture Treatment
  • Tarsal Bone Fracture Treatment
  • Tendon Sheath Drainage
  • Tibia Fracture Treatment
  • Tibiofibular Joint Treatment
  • Trigger Point Injection
  • Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
  • Vasopneumatic Devices
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Practice locations

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4240 Altamont Pl
Ste 103
White Plains, MD, 20695

301-856-1682

Fax 301-843-2946

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12825 Minnieville Rd
Ste 203
Woodbridge, VA, 22192

703-971-3701

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13950 Brandywine Rd
Ste 225
Brandywine, MD, 20613

301-856-1682

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Aetna HMO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • First Health PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Network OA
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • CIGNA PPO
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • IH-POS
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • TRICARE East Select
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • First Health PPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Medicare FFS
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Aetna Basic
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Sentara Health
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • CareFirst EPO
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • POS OA
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Choice POS II
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Choice POS
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • IH-PPO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Navigate
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • OA Plus
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Medicare Direct
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Beech Street PPO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Optimum Choice
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • IH-HMO
    • HighMark
    • Employee Health Plan
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • IH-Indemnity
    • UHC Passport
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • United Student Resources
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery

Residency: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (1995)

Residency: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (1990)

Internship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (1988)

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (1987)

Awards

  • Assistant Clinical Professor, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Physician Director GMO Rehabilitation Program

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.7
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.7
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.7
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.7
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.7
  • Dec 23, 2025

    Good

  • Dec 22, 2025

    Dr. Byrne always listens attentively and provides information about decisions suitable for me.

  • Dec 20, 2025

    Dr. Byrne listened and asked questions about an ongoing problem. He looked at MRI and X-rays with me showing where he saw potential problems. He was patient as I explained the ongoing problem and my attempts to seek options and treatment. He explained his plan for seeking a hip MRI.