Emmanuel Asare O Atiemo, MD| Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine | MedStar Health
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Emmanuel Asare O Atiemo

Emmanuel Asare O Atiemo, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (2119 reviews)

Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Languages: English

(240) 434-7651

Clinical areas of focus

  • Ankle Ligament Repair
  • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Bone Repair
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
  • Lateral Meniscus Injury
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Instability Repair
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adult Osteomalacia
  • Ankle And Foot Fracture
  • Ankle And Foot Injury
  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
  • Arthritis
  • Arthropathy
  • Bone Discontinuity
  • Bursitis Of Knee
  • Bursopathy
  • Cartilage Damage
  • Cartilage Disorder
  • Cartilage Injury
  • Chronic Gout
  • Complications Of Procedures
  • Dislocated Hip
  • Dorsopathies
  • Elbow And Forearm Injury
  • Elbow Fracture And Dislocation
  • Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
  • Elbow Pain
  • Enteropathic Arthropathies
  • Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
  • Femoral Acetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Femur Shaft Fracture
  • Flexor Tendon Rupture
  • Flexor Tendonitis
  • Foot Joint Pain
  • Forearm Fracture
  • Forearm Tendon Injury
  • Glenohumeral Joint Instability
  • Hand And Wrist Fracture
  • Heel Fracture
  • Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
  • Hip Flexor Strain
  • Hip Fracture
  • Hip Impingement
  • Hip Labral Tear
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Pain
  • Hip Pointer
  • Joint Derangement
  • Joint Derangement Of Knee
  • Joint Disorder
  • Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
  • Juvenile Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Meniscus Injury
  • Knee Pain
  • Labral Tears
  • Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury
  • Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
  • Lateral Meniscus Injury
  • Limb Deformity
  • Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
  • Lower Leg Injury
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture
  • Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
  • Meniscal Tear Of The Knee
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Olecranon Bursitis
  • Osteochondropathies
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Patella Tracking Disorder
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plica Syndrome
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury
  • Rib And Sternum Fracture
  • Rotator Cuff Strains
  • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Burns
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Fracture
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Shoulder Joint Pain
  • Shoulder Strain
  • Spinal Osteochondrosis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylolysis
  • Sports Hernia
  • Sprained Shoulder
  • Stress Fracture
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Swimmer's Shoulder
  • Synovium And Tendon Disorder
  • Tendinitis
  • Tendinous Disorders
  • Tendonitis Of The Hip
  • Tendonitis Of The Shoulder
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Thumb Synovitis
  • Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Tear
  • Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
  • Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
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Procedures I perform

  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Fracture Treatment
  • Ankle Ligament Repair
  • Ankle Replacement
  • Arthrodesis Of Ankle
  • Arthroplasty
  • Arthroscopic Elbow Debridement
  • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Bone Graft
  • Bone Repair
  • Carpal Bone Fracture Treatment
  • Carpal Scaphoid Fracture Treatment
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
  • Clavicular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Medial Malleolus Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Proximal Fibula Or Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Reduction And Internal Fixation
  • Closed Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Treatment Of Femoral Fracture Without Manipulation
  • Closed Trochanteric Fracture Treatment
  • Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
  • Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
  • Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Elbow Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation
  • Elbow Ligament Repair
  • Elbow Pain Treatment
  • Elbow Replacement
  • Extensor Tendon Grafting
  • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision
  • Femoral Fracture Treatment
  • Femoral Nerve Transfer
  • Fibula Fracture Treatment
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hip Arthritis Treatment
  • Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
  • Hip Arthroscopy With Synovectomy
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Intertrochanteric Fracture Treatment
  • Joint Arthroscopy
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Ultrasound
  • Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
  • Knee Injury Treatment
  • Knee Joint Diagnostic Drainage
  • Knee Ligament Repair
  • Knee Pain Treatment
  • Knee Realignment
  • Knee Replacement
  • Knee Revision Surgery
  • Lateral Release
  • Left Hip Replacement
  • Meniscus Injury Treatment
  • Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
  • Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
  • Muscle Injection
  • Open Femoral Fracture Treatment
  • Open Reduction And Internal Fixation
  • Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • Patellar Fracture Treatment
  • Percutaneous Femoral Fracture Fixation
  • Percutaneous Skeletal Fixation Of Fracture Great Toe
  • Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
  • Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
  • Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
  • Radial Head Fracture Treatment
  • Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Removal Of Implant
  • Reposition Upper Femur With Internal Fixation
  • Right Hip Replacement
  • Rotator Cuff Tendonitis Treatment
  • Scapular Fracture Treatment
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
  • Shoulder Fracture Treatment
  • Shoulder Instability Repair
  • Shoulder Pain Treatment
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
  • Tarsal Bone Fracture Treatment
  • Tendon Transplantation
  • Tibial Fracture Treatment
  • Tibiofibular Joint Treatment
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
  • Vertebral Compression Fracture Treatment
  • Wrist Instability Reconstruction
  • Wrist Instability Treatment
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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
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • IH-PPO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • CIGNA PPO
    • United Student Resources
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • IH-POS
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • IH-POS Plus
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Sentara Health
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Network OA
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Medicare Direct
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Aetna HMO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Choice POS
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • First Health PPO
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • UHC Passport
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • IH-HMO
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • CareFirst EPO
    • POS OA
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • First Health PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Aetna Basic
    • OA Plus
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • HighMark
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Navigate
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Optimum Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Medicare FFS
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Choice POS II
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital at Baltimore (2014)

Residency: Temple University Hospital (2013)

Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine (2008)

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.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Mar 28, 2026

    Exceptional service

  • Mar 25, 2026

    Dr. Atiemo listens well and is very congenial.

  • Mar 19, 2026

    Dr. Atiemo took his time, heard my symptoms, and gave me next step of treatment and follow up appt.