Our Physicians
Orthopaedic Surgeons and Sports Medicine Doctors
Our exceptional group of 12 orthopaedic and sports medicine specialists practice academic-caliber medicine in a private practice setting. Our physicians:
- Focus on individualized patient care
- Conduct research on improving surgical techniques, use of prosthetics, and treatment protocols
- Are selected to speak at major national and international orthopaedic and sports medicine conferences
- Have been appointed as clinical professors of orthopaedic surgery at local medical schools
- Have extensive experience in caring for professional, collegiate, and high school athletes
Meet our physicians:
- Richard W. Barth, MD (Elbow, Hand and Wrist)
- Marc D. Connell, MD (Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement, Shoulder)
- John J. Klimkiewicz, MD (Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement)
- Edward G. Magur, MD (Foot and Ankle)
- J. Stuart Melvin, MD (Knee and Hip Replacement, Trauma)
- David P. Moss, MD (Elbow, Hand and Wrist)
- Sandesh Rao, MD (Hip, Knee, Joint Replacement)
- Jonas R. Rudzki, MD (Sports Medicine, Shoulder, Knee, Elbow)
- Tushar Ch. Patel, MD (Spine)
- John K. Starr, MD (Spine)
- Anthony S. Unger, MD (Joint Replacement, Shoulder)
- Andrew Wolff, MD (Hip Arthroscopy, Hip Preservation, and Sports Medicine)
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.