About me
Dr. Curtin is a primary care physician, board-certified in internal medicine and fellowship trained in sports medicine.
He has more than two decades of experience in orthopaedics and sports medicine, specializing in the evaluation and management of non-surgical orthopaedic problems, ranging from simple fractures and complex sprains to overuse tendonitis and degenerative arthritis. Dr. Curtin also an expert in the evaluation and management of concussions and post-concussion syndrome. He treats disorders of the shoulders, elbows, hands, hips, knees, ankles, as well as the cervical and lumbar spine. He also conducts pre-participation sports physicals.
Dr. Curtin serves as:
Head Team Physician, Baltimore Orioles
Associate Team Physician, Baltimore Ravens
Team Physician, Washington Capitals
Team Physician, Aberdeen Ironbirds
Formerly, Dr. Curtin was:
Team Physician, U.S. Lacrosse Women's National Senior Team (2010 - 2017)
Team Physician, University of Maryland Terrapins (1999 - 2004)
Team Physician, Johns Hopkins University Blue Jays (2004 - 2009)
Consultant, Harford County Public School Athletics (2009 - 2014)
Clinical areas of focus
- Anterior Drawer Test
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Pain
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Sports Concussion
- Titmus Test
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Back Strain
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Damage
- Cartilage Disorder
- Cartilage Injury
- Cervical Spine Injury
- Chest Injury
- Congenital Deformities Of Hip
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Elbow Pain
- Enthesopathies
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Foot Joint Pain
- Forearm And Elbow Joint Instability
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Tendon Injury
- Groin Pull
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Head Injury
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Flexor Strain
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Impingement
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Pain
- Hip Pointer
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Ingrown Toenail
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Sprain
- Jumper's Knee
- Juvenile Osteoarthritis
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Knee Stiffness
- Labral Tears
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Leg Pain
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lower Leg Fracture
- Lower Leg Injury
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Disorders
- Orthopedic Aftercare
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteonecrosis
- Patella Tracking Disorder
- Rotator Cuff Strains
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Scaphoid Fracture
- Scoliosis
- Septic Arthritis Of The Hip
- Shin Splint
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Shoulder Strain
- Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Spondylopathies
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Hernia
- Sprain
- Strains
- Stress Fracture
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tennis Elbow
- Thigh Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Injury
- Thumb Synovitis
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Tear
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Pain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
Procedures I perform
- Anterior Drawer Test
- Articular Fracture Treatment
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Bone Density Study
- Calcaneal Fracture Treatment
- Carpal Scaphoid Fracture Treatment
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Medial Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Closed Proximal Fibula Or Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
- Fatigue Management
- Finger Contracture Release
- Fitness And Exercise Programs
- Fracture Reduction
- Heel Raise Test
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Humeral Condylar Fracture Closed Treatment
- Hyaluronic Acid Infusions
- Injury Rehabilitation
- Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Joint Replacement
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Realignment
- Long Leg Splint Application
- Lumbar Traction
- Manual Therapy
- Massage Therapy
- Mechanical Traction
- Memory Training Programs
- Mental Wellness Programs
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
- Movement Screening
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Nerve Stimulation Therapy
- Neuromuscular Reeducation For Muscle Control
- Ober Test
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Osteotomy
- Pain Medication Management
- Paraffin Wax Bath
- Percutaneous Skeletal Fixation Of Fracture Great Toe
- Physical Performance Test
- Pilates Therapy
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy
- Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
- Rehabilitation
- Scapular Fracture Treatment
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment
- Self-Care Training
- Short Arm Splint
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Flexion Test
- Splinting
- Sports Nutrition Counseling
- Sports Performance Training
- Sports Psychology Counseling
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Stress Reduction
- Synthetic Pathology
- Talus Fracture Treatment
- Tarsal Bone Fracture Treatment
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Thomas Test
- Tibia Fracture Treatment
- Titmus Test
- Toe Pressure Testing
- Ultrasound
- Upper Leg Contouring
- Vasopneumatic Devices
- Visian Icl
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
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optimum Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Employee Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- First Health PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- POS OA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Choice POS
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- TRICARE East Select
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- BlueChoice Open Access
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UHC Passport
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Navigate
- Police and Fire Clinic
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Network OA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- OA Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- HighMark
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medicine GME (1999)
Residency: University of Maryland Medicine GME (1998)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1995)
