About me
Over 27 years of orthopedic experience with a masters degree in Physician Assistant Science in orthopedic surgery. Specializing in sports medicine and knee arthritis. My goal is to help athletes and active adults get back to the activities they love.
Clinical areas of focus
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
- Bone Repair
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hip Labral Tear
- Knee Pain
- Knee Revision Surgery
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Instability Repair
- Sports Injuries
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acquired Finger Deformity
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Disorder
- Cervical Fracture
- Chest Injury
- Chronic Gout
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Enteropathic Arthropathies
- Enthesopathies
- Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Finger Sprains
- Flexor Tendon Rupture
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Forearm And Elbow Joint Instability
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Tendon Injury
- Hand And Wrist Arthritis
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Heel Fracture
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Flexor Tendonitis
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hip Tendinitis
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Meniscus Injury
- Knee Pain
- Labral Tears
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg Injury
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Disorders
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Orthopedic Aftercare
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteonecrosis
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Patella Tracking Disorder
- Periprosthetic Fracture
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Postprocedural States
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Strains
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Strain
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thumb Synovitis
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
Procedures I perform
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthrodesis Of Ankle
- Bone Repair
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Claviculectomy
- Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Proximal Fibula Or Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Pain Treatment
- Elbow Replacement
- Extensor Tendon Grafting
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
- Hip Distraction
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Revision Surgery
- Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Osteotomy, Proximal Tibia, With Fibular Excision
- Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Replacement
- Tendon Transplantation
- Total Hip Replacement
- Transection Or Avulsion, Spinal Nerve
- Wrist Instability Treatment
Practice locations
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3333 N Calvert St Johnston Professional Bldg Ste 400 Baltimore, MD, 21218
410-554-6645Fax 410-554-2084
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
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- HighMark
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Beech Street PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice POS II
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Medicare Direct
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Open POS II
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Network OA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- POS OA
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open HMO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Employee Health Plan
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Navigate
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-PPO
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Graduate: University of Nebraska Medical Center (2001)
Graduate: Saint Francis University (1994)