Brock William Adams, MD| Orthopedic Oncology, Orthopedic Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Brock Adams is an orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty training in orthopaedic oncology. He is a member of the MedStar Orthopaedic Institute and performs surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He focuses on the treatment of bone and soft-tissue tumors, both benign and malignant. He is trained in limb-sparing surgery and also has interests in the treatment of metastatic disease to the bone, musculoskeletal infections, and complex limb reconstruction. He treats both children and adults.
Dr. Adams completed his medical degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin and his residency training at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. His fellowship training was completed at MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Adams also participates in multiple areas of research within the fields of orthopaedics and orthopaedic oncology. He and his family live in Washington, D.C.
Clinical areas of focus
- Excision Of Soft Tissue Tumor
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Replacement
- Left Hip Replacement
- Radical Tumor Resection
- Revision Of Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Revision Of Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Hip Replacement
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adamantinoma
- Benign Bone Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer Of The Hand
- Bone Cancer Of The Ribs
- Bone Cancer Of The Upper Limb
- Bone Cyst
- Bone Lesions
- Bone Metastasis
- Bone Sarcoma
- Bone Sarcoma Of The Arm
- Chordoma
- Enchondroma
- Femur Fracture Due To Bone Cancer
- Fibrosarcoma
- Fibrous Dysplasia Of Bone
- Fracture Of The Tibia Due To Bone Cancer
- Giant Cell Tumor Of Bone
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Pain
- Knee Revision Surgery
- Metastatic Bone Disease
- Pathological Fracture
- Skeletal Metastasis
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Unicameral Bone Cyst
Procedures I perform
- Arthroplasty
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Cancer Surgery
- Bone Cyst Treatment
- Bone Graft
- Bone Metastasis Treatment
- Bone Sarcoma Surgery
- Bone Sarcoma Treatment
- Cancer Reconstruction Surgery
- Conversion Of Previous Hip Surgery
- Destruction Of Malignant Lesion
- Ewings Sarcoma Surgery
- Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment
- Excision Of Bone Cyst
- Excision Of Bone Cyst Or Tumor Of Radius Or Ulna
- Excision Of Cyst
- Excision Of Soft Tissue Tumor
- Excision Of Soft Tissue Tumor Pelvis
- Excision Of Soft Tissue Tumor, Foot Or Toe
- Excision Of Soft Tissue Tumor, Upper Arm Or Elbow
- Excision Of Tumor Or Vascular Malformation
- Excision, Neurofibroma Or Neurolemmoma
- Excision, Tumor, Soft Tissue Of Shoulder Area
- Excision, Tumor, Soft Tissue, Or Vascular Malformation, Of Hand Or Finger
- Femur Excision
- Femur Fixation Removal
- Femur Fracture Stabilization
- Forequarter Amputation
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Glenohumeral Joint Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Hindquarter Amputation
- Hip Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
- Hip Joint Liner
- Hip Replacement For Metastatic Bone Disease
- Hip Tenotomy
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Treatment
- Knee Replacement
- Left Hip Replacement
- Left Pelvic Bone Excision
- Leg Muscle Excision
- Leg Tumor Excision
- Lesion Excision
- Limb Reconstruction After Tumor Surgery
- Metastatic Bone Disease Treatment
- Muscle Biopsy
- Open Retroperitoneal Excision
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Proximal Humerus Prophylactic Treatment
- Radical Resection Of Tumor
- Radical Resection Of Tumor, Soft Tissue Of Shoulder Area
- Radical Resection Of Tumor, Soft Tissue Of Upper Arm Or Elbow Area
- Radical Tumor Resection
- Removal Of Hip Prosthesis
- Revision Of Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Revision Of Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Hip Replacement
- Right Pelvic Bone Excision
- Sacrum Excision
- Shoulder Disarticulation
- Skeletal Metastasis Treatment
- Spacer Insertion
- Tibia Partial Excision
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
- Medicare Direct
- Choice POS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- POS OA
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Student Resources
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Indemnity
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- UHC Passport
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Beech Street PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-POS
- Aetna HMO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- OA Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- HighMark
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Optimum Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-EPO Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice POS II
- TRICARE for Life East
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Medicare FFS
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- TRICARE East Prime
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2013)
Residency: State University of New York Brooklyn (2012)
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (2007)
Medical School: Seattle Pacific University (2003)