Sean Michael Curtin, MD| Internal Medicine, Sports Medicine | MedStar Health
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
- 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
- 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
- Short Arm Splint
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Flexion Test
- Splinting
- Sports Nutrition Counseling
- Sports Performance Training
- Sports Psychology Counseling
- Stress Reduction
- Talus Fracture Treatment
- Tarsal Bone Fracture Treatment
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Thomas Test
- Tibia Fracture Treatment
- Titmus Test
- Toe Pressure Testing
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
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS II
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Choice Fund PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst EPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- TRICARE East Select
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Network OA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Optimum Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst NASCO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-POS
- IH-PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- POS OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open POS II
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Blue Choice Advantage
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Choice POS II Open Access
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Indemnity
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- First Health PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine, Sports Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medicine GME (1999)
Residency: University of Maryland Medicine GME (1998)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1995)