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Welcome to physical therapy at Irving Street – Orthopedic Center
Our orthopedic center provides individualized care for a variety of movement disorders. Whether you have an acute injury or need pre- and post-operative care, our physical therapists are experts in individualized therapy for orthopedic conditions and injuries. Our clinic can be found in the south physician's office building with a primary focus in orthopedic therapy.
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Our services
Visiting physical therapy at Irving Street–Orthopedic Center
Hours of operation:
Monday to Thursday:
7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Insurance
We proudly accept most major health plans. The list below serves as a guide and is subject to change. If you are unsure about your coverage, please call your insurance provider. Insurance is collected prior to scheduling services.
Our providers
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Kim Agan, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, Clinic Director
Kim Agan attended Smith College where she received her bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics. She also earned her doctoral degree in physical therapy from the MGH Institute of Health Professions. Kimberly is a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist (OCS) and is also certified in neurokinetic therapy. Her rehabilitation specialties include:
- ACL Return-to-Play Testing
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Concussion Management and Care
- Dry Needling
- Knee, Foot, and Ankle Therapy
- Neck Pain and Lower Back Pain
- Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
- Pain Management
- Running Injury Care
- Sports Injuries
- Vestibular/Balance Rehabilitation
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Karen Amis, PT, MSPT, CSCS, OTR/L, MT, Staff Therapist
Karen Amis attended Duke University where she received her master’s degree in physical therapy. Karen is a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) and she also specializes in the following:
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Cancer Rehabilitation
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Dry Needling
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Orthopaedic Injuries and Conditions
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Work-related Injuries
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Christina Damas, PT, DPT, Staff Therapist
Christina received her doctorate degree in Physical Therapy at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Her rehabilitation specialties include:
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Orthopaedic Injuries and Conditions
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Dry needling
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CC Chen, PT, DPT, Staff Therapist
CC Chen attended the University of California at San Diego where she earned her bachelor's degree in biochemistry and cell biology. Sfe also received her doctoral degree in physical therapy from Washington University in St. Louis. Her rehabilitation specialties include:
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Neck Pain and Lower Back Pain
- Orthopaedic Injuries and Conditions
- Pelvic Health
- Dry needling
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Katie Green, PT, DPT, Staff Therapist
Katie Green attended Marquette University where she earned her bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology. She also earned his doctoral degree in physical therapy from Marquette University in St. Louis. Her rehabilitation specialties include:
- Orthopedic injuries and conditions
- Shoulder pain and low back pain
- Hip, knee, and ankle therapy
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Sisi Ji, PT, DPT, Staff Therapist
Sisi (Wenxuan) Ji attended Boston University where she earned her bachelor's degree in health sciences. She also earned her doctoral degree in physical therapy from Boston University. Her rehabilitation specialties include:
- Orthopedic injuries and conditions
- Shoulder pain and low back pain
- Hip, knee, and ankle therapy
- Women's Health and pelvic floor therapy
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Adam Young, PT, DPT, Staff Therapist
Adam Young attended the University of Maryland, College Park where he earned his bachelor's degrees in Kinesiology and Spanish Language and Culture. He also earned his doctoral degree in physical therapy from Northwestern University in St. Louis. His rehabilitation specialties include:
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Orthopedic injuries and conditions
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Shoulder pain and low back pain
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Hip, knee, and ankle therapy
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Soho Li, PT, DPT, Staff Therapist
Soho Li attended Saint Louis University where he earned his bachelor's degree in exercise science. He also earned his doctoral degree in physical therapy from Washington University in St. Louis. His rehabilitation specialties include:
- Orthopedic injuries and conditions
- Shoulder pain and low back pain
- Hip, knee, and ankle therapy
- Sports Injuries
- ACL return-to-play testing
- Running injuries care
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Jessica Taylor PTA, Staff Therapist
Jessica graduated from Delaware Technical Community College as a physical therapist assistant. Her special interests include:
- Orthopedic injuries and conditions
- Return to Running Program
- Soccer Return to Play
- Foot and ankle injuries
Awards
Best Physical Therapy - MedStar Health
Washington Jewish Week "Best Of" awards is an annual reader-voted competition recognizing outstanding businesses and organizations in the DMV Jewish community.
Ratings and reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
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What physical therapy services are offered at the Irving Street – Orthopedic Center?
We provide individualized care for a variety of orthopedic conditions and injuries — from acute injuries and sports-rehabilitation to pre- and post-operative recovery. Some of our specialized services include ACL injury prevention, cancer rehabilitation, concussion management, dry needling, running injury care, total joint replacement recovery, and pelvic floor physical therapy for pelvic health and pelvic pain treatment.
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Can athletes or active individuals use your services to return to sport or activity?
Absolutely — whether you’re a weekend warrior or competitive athlete, we offer sport-rehab programs, return-to-play protocols (e.g., ACL prevention/recovery), running-injury evaluation, and functional performance training built around your goals.
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How many sessions will I need, and how long might each session last?
The number and duration of sessions depend on your specific injury or condition, treatment goals, and progress. Some patients may complete therapy in fewer visits; others—especially those recovering from surgery or returning to sport—may require more frequent or longer sessions. We reassess your progress often and adjust accordingly.
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Do you accept my insurance?
We accept most major health insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, United Healthcare, and TRICARE. Because coverage and networks vary by plan and service, we recommend calling your insurance provider to verify your coverage.
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Is convenient parking available?
Yes — the clinic is located in the south Physician’s Office Building at 106 Irving Street Northwest in Washington, DC. There are several parking garages and parking is validated by our clinic for outpatient therapy patients.
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What are the normal operating hours for MedStar Health Physical Therapy at Irving Street - Orthopedic Center?
MedStar Health Physical Therapy at Irving Street Orthopedic Center is typically open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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How should I prepare for my physical therapy appointment?
Eat a balanced meal 1-2 hours prior to therapy. Drink about 2.5 cups of water prior to therapy. Take any prescribed pain medications at least 1 hour prior to therapy. Dress in T-shirts, athletic tops, sweatpants, shorts, yoga pants, or athletic leggings. Wear athletic/walking shoes and avoid open toed sandals, flip-flops, and high heels. Ensure proper access to the treatment area.