About me
Over 27 years of orthopedic experience with a masters degree in Physician Assistant Science in orthopedic surgery. Specializing in sports medicine and knee arthritis. My goal is to help athletes and active adults get back to the activities they love.
Clinical areas of focus
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
- Bone Repair
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hip Labral Tear
- Knee Pain
- Knee Revision Surgery
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Instability Repair
- Sports Injuries
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acquired Finger Deformity
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
- Ankle Impingement
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Damage
- Cartilage Disorder
- Cervical Fracture
- Chest Injury
- Chronic Gout
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Enteropathic Arthropathies
- Enthesopathies
- Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Finger Sprains
- Flexor Tendon Rupture
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Foot And Ankle Osteoarthritis
- Forearm And Elbow Joint Instability
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Tendon Injury
- Hand And Wrist Arthritis
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Heel Fracture
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Flexor Tendonitis
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Impingement
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hip Tendinitis
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Meniscus Injury
- Knee Pain
- Labral Tears
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lower Leg Injury
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Disorders
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Orthopedic Aftercare
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteonecrosis
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Patella Tracking Disorder
- Periprosthetic Fracture
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Postprocedural States
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Strains
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Scapular Fracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Strain
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Sports Injuries
- Stress Fracture
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thumb Synovitis
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
- Wrist And Hand Tendonitis
Procedures I perform
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthrodesis Of Ankle
- Bone Repair
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Claviculectomy
- Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Patellar Fracture Treatment
- Closed Proximal Fibula Or Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Pain Treatment
- Elbow Replacement
- Extensor Tendon Grafting
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
- Hip Distraction
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Revision Surgery
- Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Osteotomy, Proximal Tibia, With Fibular Excision
- Partial Excision Of Bone
- Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Instability Repair
- Shoulder Replacement
- Tendon Transplantation
- Total Hip Replacement
- Transection Or Avulsion, Spinal Nerve
- Wrist Instability Treatment
Practice locations
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3333 N Calvert St Johnston Professional Bldg Ste 400 Baltimore, MD, 21218
410-554-6645Fax 410-554-2084
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
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna VA Exchange
- OA Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Network OA
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Blue Choice Advantage
- POS OA
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- First Health PPO
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Choice POS
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Optimum Choice
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- First Health PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-HMO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HighMark
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: University of Nebraska Medical Center (2001)
Graduate: Saint Francis University (1994)
