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Sibley Memorial Hospital

Orthopaedics

Our Orthopaedic Specialists

Our orthopaedic physicians are leaders in the Washington, D.C. area, and many are nationally recognized. A number of them serve as team physicians for professional and high school sports teams in the area. In addition to our general orthopaedic surgeons, we have fellowship-trained specialists in all subspecialties.

  • Alex Johnson MD

    • Director of Hip Preservation, Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Nirav Kirit Patel MD MS

    • Associate Professor (PAR) of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Hip and Knee Orthopedic Surgery

  • John Michael Thompson MD

    • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgery