WOSM Physicians / Randall J. Lewis MD:

Assistant: Claire


CERTIFICATION

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1970



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EDUCATION

M. D.  Cum Laude, 1969
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

A.B. Summa Cum Laude, 1965
High Honors in Biology
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Assistant Resident in Surgery, 1970-71
Intern in Surgery, 1969-70
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Clinical Fellow in Surgery, 1969-71
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Clinical Associate, 1971-73
Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1973-76
The Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York

Instructor in Surgery, 1973-76
Cornell University Medical College
New York, New York

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
George Washington University
Washington, DC, 1993-Date

Associate Clinical Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
George Washington University
Washington, DC, 1981-1993

Associate Clinical Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, DC, 1992-Date

Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, DC, 1976-1979

Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, DC, 1976-1981

Associate Director
Combined Arthritis Program
George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, DC, 1976-1981

Associate Director
Comprehensive Hemophilia Center
George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, DC, 1976-1981

Director, Continuing Medical Education
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, DC, 1976-1981

Attending Surgeon
George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC
Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DC

Consultant
Clinical Center
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland, 1976-Date


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HONORS AND AWARDS

Carl A. Moyer Award, American Burn Association, 1974
Charles E. Clarke Scholarship Award, Yale University, 1965

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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Phi Beta Kappa
Society of the Sigma Xi – Scientific Research Society of America
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Councilors
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons – 1991
Chairman, Government and Insurance Affairs Committee,
1995-2001
Washington Orthopaedic Society, President, 1989-1990
Medical Society of the District of Columbia, Chairman,
Orthopaedic Section, 1990-1993
D C Rheumatism Society, 1981
American Medical Association, 1981
Aesculapian Club – Harvard Medical School

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PUBLIC SERVICE

U. S. Public Health Service, 1971 – 1973
Consultant, Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices
Food and Drug Administration, 1980 – 199

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Orthopaedic News

AAOS Headline News - October 21, 2009
ACL Injuries continue to increase

AAOS Headline News Now - Oct 5, 2009
Weight loss helps arthritis

AAOS Headline News Now - Sept 25, 2009
Surgery works for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

AAOS Headline News Now - Sept 16, 2009
For shoulder pain, exercise preferred over ECSW

NY Times, Health Tuesday Aug 18, 2009
Running not so bad after all

AAOS Headline News Now - July 13, 2009
Delayed ACL repair in young patients linked to other injuries.

AAOS Headline News Now - July 13, 2009
Training in proprioception may decrease recurrent ankle sprains

Political News

The Washington Post - Nov 27, 2009
Kill the bills. Do health reform right.

AAOS Headline News Now - Oct 21, 2009
Medicare for physicians will remain broken

AAOS Headline News Now - Oct 5, 2009
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons view on Healthcare Reform

AAOS Headline News Now - Sept 16, 2009
Even the public knows this one

AAOS Headline News Now - Aug 14, 2009
Orthopedists take on healthcare misinformation

AAOS Headline News Now - July 31, 2009
Orthopaedsts fight for their patients rights: "AAOS Act" introduced into U.S. Senate.

We Specialize In

• Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Surgery
• Joint Replacement
• General Orthopedics
• Shoulder/Elbow
• Foot/Ankle
• Neck/Spine Disorders
• Hand/Wrist