Grant Michael Kleiber, MD| Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Grant M. Kleiber, MD, is the Chair of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Kleiber specializes in a broad range of peripheral nerve surgery including nerve reconstruction, nerve transfers, and nerve decompression. Dr. Kleiber’s reconstructive surgery focus is quite different from our other plastic & reconstructive surgeons. His versatile skills include:
- Hand & wrist surgery
- General reconstruction of the body
- Microsurgery
- Free tissue transfer
- Traumatic upper and lower extremity injuries including:
- Hand and forearm fractures
- Tendon repair and reconstruction
- Nerve and vascular injuries
- Soft tissue de-gloving injuries
- Burn injuries and reconstruction
- Nerve reconstruction including:
- Brachial plexus injury
- Nerve tumors
- Occipital neuralgia headaches
- Chronic nerve compression (Carpal tunnel, cubital tunnel)
- Nerve transfers and nerve grafts
Dr. Kleiber completed his medical doctorate at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Kleiber later completed his Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Finally, he completed a fellowship in Hand & Peripheral Nerve Surgery and Microsurgery at Washington University’s Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Dr. Kleiber is also recognized under these highly accredited associations:
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
- American Society for Peripheral Nerve (ASPN)
Dr. Kleiber devotes his specialties to delicately and effectively help his patients manage pain levels and improve movement and function.
Dr. Kleiber's Philosophy of Care:
"Many of my patients have difficult problems that require creative solutions. I stay up to date with cutting edge surgical techniques to provide my patients the best possible care. My treatments are individually tailored to each patient’s specific needs. I enjoy getting to know my patients along their road to recovery."
Clinical areas of focus
- Chemical Peel
- Digital Ray Amputation
Procedures I perform
- Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominoplasty
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Bilateral Breast Augmentation
- Body Contouring
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Breast Lift Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Chemical Peel
- Chest Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Clubfoot Correction
- Complex Wound Repair
- Corneal Patch Graft
- Dermabrasion
- Dermal Fillers
- Detachment At Left Hand 2Nd Ray
- Detachment At Left Lower Arm
- Digital Neuroplasty
- Digital Ray Amputation
- Excision Of Left Tarsal
- Excision Of Malignant Tumor Of The Hand
- Excision, Neurofibroma Or Neurolemmoma
- Excision, Tumor, Soft Tissue, Or Vascular Malformation, Of Hand Or Finger
- Facelift
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Nerve Repair
- Fasciectomy With Release Of Single Digit
- Femoral Nerve Reposition
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Filleted Finger Or Toe Flap
- Finger Contracture Release
- Finger Phalanx Excision
- Flap Surgery
- Flexor Origin Slide
- Foot Skin Replacement
- Fractional Co2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Ganglion Excision
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Hand Decompressive Fasciotomy
- Hand Fracture External Fixation
- Hand Skin Excision
- Inguinal Skin Excision
- Left Abdomen Muscle Excision
- Lesion Excision
- Limb Salvage
- Lip Augmentation
- Lipectomy
- Liposuction
- Mastopexy
- Microsurgery
- Muscle Flap
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Nerve Conduit
- Nerve Graft
- Nerve Graft, Single Strand
- Opponensplasty
- Pelvic Region Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Phalanx Bone Excision
- Phoropter
- Radial Nerve Excision
- Radial Nerve Release
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Repair Of Intermediate Wound
- Repair Of Median Nerve
- Scar Revision
- Sciatic Nerve Excision
- Serratus Anterior Flap Breast Reconstruction
- Skin Graft
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Sternum Fracture Treatment
- Thorax Muscle Transfer
- Tissue Expansion
- Transfer Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue
- Vestibuloplasty
- Vulvodynia
- Wound Care
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
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Medicare FFS
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst NASCO
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst EPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- POS OA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Sentara Health
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Employee Health Plan
- Navigate
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Choice Fund PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Police and Fire Clinic
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Beech Street PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-POS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Network OA
- Choice POS
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Optimum Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery
Fellowship: Washington University (2015)
Residency: The University of Chicago Medical Center Center For Care and Discovery (2014)
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine (2008)