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