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 SNP
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice Fund PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Network OA
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Sentara Health
- Choice POS
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- POS OA
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-POS
- Choice POS II Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- TRICARE East Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Blue Choice Advantage
- OA Plus
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Navigate
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
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)
