Physician Articles
Dr. McArthur spoke at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in Las Vegas, Nevada. He presented his research on the diagnosis and treatment of infections after total hip and total knee replacement. Read More
Dr. Andrew Wolff discussed the effects of exercise on bone strength, and how, supported by the right nutrition, a fitness routine can help keep your bones sturdy. Read the full article here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/wellness/how-exercising-can-build-strong-bones/2015/03/10/4be25eec-be00-11e4-b274-e5209a3bc9a9_story.html Read More
Dr. Shaffer, Course Co-Chair, and Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine host "The Modern Orthopaedists Survival Guide", the 34th Annual Cherry Blossom Orthopaedic Seminar, April 9-12th, 2015. Featuring a nationally recognized faculty, this orthopaedic seminar will explore and review advances and state-of-the-art techniques in Orthopaedic Medicine... Read More
Dr. Benjamin McArthur presented research on cam deformities in young women at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons in November 2014. Read More
Dr. Wolff presented his research on the optimal anesthesia for hip arthroscopy and on the origins of Cam type impingement in females. Read More
Dr. Andrew Wolff was recently featured in Sibley Memorial Hospital's magazine On Health to discuss treatment of patients with hip pain not caused by arthritis. Read more by clicking on the link below. Hip Repair Without Hip Replacement Read More
Dr. David Moss recently participated in a medical mission trip to Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras from October 4, 2014 to October 11, 2014. During this trip he worked with Honduran surgeons and doctors to teach them principles of hand surgery. Dr. Moss lectured and operated... Read More
Dr. Rudzki presented in London, England at the 2015 Sports Science Summit on “Arthroscopic Treatment of Primary Shoulder Instability.” The talk on 1/14/2015 was a great opportunity to interact with sports medicine colleagues from across Europe and the United States. Read More
A new approach to anesthesia is transforming the experience of total knee replacement. Most Sibley knee replacement patients are given nerve blocks to help manage pain. Orthopedic surgeon Randall Lewis, M.D., is particularly interested in the extended peripheral nerve block technique, working jointly with anesthesiologists... Read More
Dr. Rudzki discusses avoiding sports injuries in an interview with WUSA9. He emphasizes injury prevention through stretching and strengthening key muscle groups and tendons. Video Transcription Read More
It is with a grateful heart that we announce Dr. Anthony Unger’s retirement, effective December 31, 2024. As a founding member of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Dr. Unger has had the privilege of forming lasting relationships with many patients and their families. It has been a true honor for him to provide care across multiple generations, and he deeply values the trust placed in him by so many.
