Alexander Rostam Kheradi, MD| Sports Medicine, Emergency Medicine | MedStar Health

Alexander Rostam Kheradi, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (121 reviews)

Specialties: Sports Medicine, Emergency Medicine

Languages: English

703-288-2799

About me

Notice to patients: Eff. April 18, 2023 Dr. Kheradi's McLean office has moved to 1420 Beverly Road, McLean VA 22101, phone number (703) 288-2790

Dr. Kheradi is double boarded in Sports Medicine and Emergency medicine. He believes in providing high quality, individualized, whole-person care. His experience includes evaluating and treating patients from the initial injury to complete resolution and healing. He has a passion for education and working with patients to make them stronger and more resilient than before their injury. He focuses on maximizing function with both active and passive interventions.

He received his Undergratuate and Medical Degrees from Wake Forest University, where he then was accepted into the MedStar Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program. After graduating residency in 2015, he served in the United States Air Force as a Critical Care Air Transport Physician serving overseas twice in his four years of active duty. 

After his military service Dr. Kheradi was accepted into the MedStar Georgetown University Sports Medicine Fellowship where he trained in orthopedic injuries, sideline medicine, regenerative and rehabilitative medicine, and musculoskeletal ultrasound. 

Boards: American Board of Emergency Medicine, CAQ-Sports Medicine

Appointments: Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Georgetown University School of Medicine

Affiliations: Consultant Washington Capitals Hockey, Lead Team Physician Gallaudet University, Lead Company Physician The Washington Ballet, Faculty Georgetown University Sports Medicine Fellowship, Faculty National Capitol Sports Medicine Consortium

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Achilles Tendon Disorders
  • Adductor Muscle Injury
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
  • Apophysitis
  • Arm Fracture
  • Arthritis Of Knee
  • Athletic Pubalgia
  • Back Pain
  • Bicep Injury
  • Biceps Tendonitis
  • Calf Muscle Injury
  • Calf Pain
  • Concussion
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Elbow
  • Degenerative Spine Pain
  • Elbow Arthritis
  • Extensor Tendon Laceration
  • Foot Arthritis
  • Gamekeeper's Thumb
  • Hand Tendon Injury
  • Hip Labral Tear
  • Labrum
  • Little League Elbow
  • Little League Shoulder
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Meniscal Tear, Age Greater Than 50
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Metatarsalgia
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Neck Pain
  • Neuropathic Arthritis
  • Novel Coronavirus
  • Nutrition And Supplement Issues
  • Occipital Neuralgia
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Popliteal Cyst
  • Radial Nerve Neuropathy
  • Relative Energy Deficiency In Sport
  • Rotator Cuff Disorders
  • Rotator Cuff Impingement
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Sacroiliitis
  • Sciatica
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Labral Tear
  • Snapping Hip Syndrome
  • Sports Related Concussion
  • Stress Fractures
  • Tendinitis Of The Elbow
  • Tendinitis Of The Hand
  • Tendinopathy
  • Tendonitis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tricep Injury
  • Trigger Finger
  • Unsteady Gait
  • Wrist Arthritis
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Procedures I perform

  • Acupressure
  • Cortisone Injection
  • Gait Analysis
  • Gait Therapies
  • Greater Trochanter Steroid Injection
  • Mri Of The Lower Leg
  • Nerve Block
  • Occipital Nerve Block
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic Stem Cell Injection In The Knee
  • Pain Management
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection Of The Hip
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection Of The Knee
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection Of The Shoulder
  • Platelet Rich Plasma Injection (PRP) Of The Elbow
  • Sacroiliac Joint Block
  • Sports Related Cardiovascular Assessment
  • Sports Related Concussion Testing
  • Sports Related Health Analysis
  • Trigger Point Injection
  • Trigger Point Massage
  • Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
  • Viscosupplementation
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Practice locations

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5454 Wisconsin Avenue
Floor 1
Bethesda, MD, 20815

301-215-9420

Fax 301-215-4470

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Fax 301-215-4470

1420 Beverly Road
Suite 210
McLean, VA, 22101

703-288-2790

Fax 703-288-2799

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miles away

Fax 703-288-2799

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
    • Blue Choice Advantage & Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans/ UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans HMO, POS, PPO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO, GEHA, Compass Rose)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Aetna Better Health of Maryland
    • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
    • CFBCBS EPO
    • Medicare Fee for Service
    • Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage
    • UHC Community Plan of MD
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv/Special Needs Plans
    • Kaiser Virginia Premier
    • Kaiser PermanenteSelect-Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS
    • Kaiser MD Medicaid MCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
    • CFBCBS Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Innovation Health: Indemnity
    • Opoen HMO Option
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Innovation Health: POS
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Aetna HMO
    • Open POS II
    • Aetna Innovations: HMO & EPO Plus
    • CFBSBC Blue Preferred PPO
    • Open EPO Plus
    • Innovation Health: PPO
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Choice POS & Choice POS II
    • POS OA & OA Plus
    • PPO and PPO Plus
    • Innovation Health: POS Plus
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
    • Open HMO
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access (OA)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Network OA
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • United Student Resources
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
    • Tricare Prime
    • MedStar Select (MedStar Associates' Plan)
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • FIRST HEALTH
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • First Health PPO
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • CFBCBS (NCA) Indemnity
    • CFBCBS Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CFBCBS Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
    • CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • CFBCBS BlueChoice HMO
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund) Innovation Health: Network Only Plus

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine

Fellowship: Medstar Washington Hospital Center (2020)

Residency: Washington Hospital Center (2015)

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine Bowman Gray Campus (2012)

Ratings and reviews

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

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Feb 28, 2024

    I can not say enough good things about Doctor Kheradi. He is such an amazing doctor. The best of the best and trust me it doesn't get any better than him.

  • Feb 14, 2024

    Dr. Kheradi was patient, listened intently, asked great questions and I left the office feeling a confident in his care. Highly recommend and will rec to my family and friends.

  • Jan 24, 2024

    Dr. Kheradi was excellent. Friendly, patient and very knowledgeable.