Christian Conrad Glaser, DO| Sports Medicine, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Glaser is the head team physician for the Citi Open tennis tournament, Old Glory professional rugby team, and Catholic University athletics. His prior experience includes Team Physician for the DC United and a former Assistant Team Physician for the Philadelphia Phillies. He is board eligible in internal medicine and a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, and the American Osteopathic Association.
He treats a wide variety of sports-related injuries, including concussions, overused injuries degenerative disease, and non-operative orthopedic injuries.
Specialties by Dr. Glaser's locations:
- Mitchellville and Washington, D.C. locations - Sports medicine only
- Charlotte Hall location - Primary care and sports medicine
Clinical areas of focus
- Back Pain
- Concussions
- Elbow Pain
- Golf Medicine
- Hip Pain
- Injury Rehabilitation
- Knee Pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Stress Fracture
- Stress Fracture Management
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Achilles Tendon Pain
- Ankle Instability
- Back Pain
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Disorders
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Disorder
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Chest Injury
- Concussions
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Elbow Pain
- Elbow Strain
- Enthesopathies
- Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
- Finger Sprains
- Finger Strain
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Foot Joint Pain
- Glenohumeral Joint Instability
- Golfer's Elbow
- Groin Pull
- Groin Strain
- Hand Joint Pain
- Head Injury
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Flexor Strain
- Hip Impingement
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Pain
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Sprain
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Knee Stiffness
- Kyphosis
- Labral Tears
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Leg Pain
- Lordosis
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lower Leg Injury
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Multiple Injuries
- Muscle Disorders
- Muscle Strain
- Musculoskeletal System Deformities
- Neck Pain
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Strain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondropathies
- Patella Dislocation
- Patella Tracking Disorder
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Quad Strain
- Scoliosis
- Shin Splint
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Shoulder Strain
- Soft Tissue Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylopathies
- Sports Concussion
- Sprains And Strains
- Stress Fracture
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tennis Elbow
- Thumb Synovitis
- Toe Joint Sprain
- Whiplash Injury
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Pain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
Procedures I perform
- Achilles Tendinitis Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Back Pain Treatment
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Bursitis Treatment
- Fitness And Exercise Programs
- Golf Medicine
- Heel Raise Test
- Hip Arthritis Treatment
- Injury Prevention
- Injury Rehabilitation
- It Band Syndrome Treatment
- Joint Mobilization
- Joint Ultrasound
- Kinesio Taping
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Labral Tear Treatment
- Ligament Strengthening
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Meniscus Tear Treatment
- Neck Pain Treatment
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Treatment
- Physical Exams
- Physical Therapy Modalities
- Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections
- Rehabilitation
- Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Sciatica Treatment
- Second Opinion Evaluation
- Shin Splint Treatment
- Short Arm Splint
- Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Sports Concussion Testing
- Sports Injury Treatment
- Sports Performance Training
- Sprain And Strain Treatment
- Stress Fracture Management
- Tendinopathy Treatment
- Tendonitis Treatment
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Trigger Point Injection
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
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- HighMark
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Student Resources
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- TRICARE East Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Sentara Health
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open POS II
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna HMO
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Optimum Choice
- UHC Passport
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Choice POS II
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Choice POS
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- POS OA
- Aetna VA Exchange
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst EPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Network OA
- OA Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Indemnity
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
Education
Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, Sports Medicine
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital-Dept of Surgery (2013)
Residency: Crozer-Chester Medical Center (2012)
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (2009)