Treatment and Management of Work Related Injuries
MedStar Health works closely with employers to provide expert medical care for work related injuries. Our specialists understand all aspects of the workers' compensation process with the goal of providing advanced, specialized care in a cost-effective manner. Our specialists cover all areas including:
- Acute Rehabilitation
- FCE (Functional Capacity Evaluation) Work Hardening
- IME (Independent Medical Examination)
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopaedics
- Physiatry
- Physical and Occupational Therapy
- Psychology
- Vestibular/Balance Rehabilitation
MedStar Physicians Accepting Workers Compensation
To view all of the MedStar physicians accepting workers compensation, please visit the MedStar Physician Directory.
Contact Us
Do you have a question about our locations, services or physicians? Do you have a case you would like to discuss? Need assistance finding the right physician? Contact Jeannine McNelly
Featured Specialist Physician
Dennis Carlini, MD, joined MedStar Georgetown Orthopaedic Institute (formerly Greater Metropolitan Orthopaedics) in 1979 following a year in private practice. Dr. Carlini specializes in general orthopaedics, total joint replacement, sports medicine and fracture care. He took an early interest in sports medicine and served as assistant team physician for the Washington Redskins in 1984. Dr. Carlini sees patients in Brandywine, Waldorf, Alexandra, and Lorton.
Dr. Carlini received his medical degree from Georgetown University Medical School and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital. He served as chairman in the Department of Orthopaedics at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital for ten years, directing hospital policy and supervising emergency responses to orthopaedic trauma. Dr. Carlini currently serves as chairman of Inova Springfield Surgery Center where he has developed great insight into using outpatient surgery for orthopaedic conditions.
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Featured Physiatry Physician
Chee-Hahn Hung, MD joined MedStar Orthopaedic Institute in 2004. Dr. Hung is board certified in both physical medicine and rehabilitation and pain medicine. He is an expert in interventional pain management procedures. In his practice, Dr. Hung focuses on treating patients with neck pain radiating down the arm and back pain radiating down the leg. Dr. Hung sees patients in Brandywine and Alexandria.
After receiving his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Hung completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Baylor College School of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Following this residency, Dr. Hung completed his pain management fellowship at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hung is highly skilled in interventional spinal procedures.
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Featured MedStar NRH Rehabilitation Network service:
MedStar NRH Rehabilitation Network at Brandywine
Located in one of MedStar’s newest ambulatory sites, MedStar NRH Rehabilitation at Brandywine has a therapy team trained to treat a full range of orthopedic conditions. From neck, back and spine to upper and lower extremities, our clinicians will put together an individualized care plan to safely and efficiently get your injured work back on the job.
