Brock William Adams, MD| Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Oncology | 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
- Arthritis
- Arthropathies In Diseases
- Arthropathy
- Benign Bone Tumor
- Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer Of The Hand
- Bone Cancer Of The Ribs
- Bone Cancer Of The Upper Limb
- Bone Cyst
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Bone Lesions
- Bone Metastasis
- Bone Sarcoma
- Bone Sarcoma Of The Arm
- Chordoma
- Complications Of Procedures
- Enchondroma
- Femur Fracture Due To Bone Cancer
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Fibrosarcoma
- Fibrous Dysplasia Of Bone
- Fracture Of The Tibia Due To Bone Cancer
- Giant Cell Tumor Of Bone
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Pain
- Knee Revision Surgery
- Leg Amputation
- Limb Deformity
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage Of Limbs
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Metastatic Bone Disease
- Muscle Calcification And Ossification
- Muscle Disorders
- Musculoskeletal System Complications
- Neoplasm Of Uncertain Behavior
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteonecrosis
- Pathological Fracture
- Periprosthetic Fracture
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Skeletal Metastasis
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- 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
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-POS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Student Resources
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Choice POS
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- IH-PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE for Life East
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA EPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- First Health PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- Navigate
- Medicare Direct
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Network OA
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- POS OA
- First Health PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- TRICARE East Prime
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
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)