CareyS.PolitzerMD(He/Him)
Orthopaedic Surgery • Bethesda, MDHip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Office
10215 Fernwood Rd.
Suite 506
Bethesda, MD 20817
Summary
- Dr. Carey Politzer is an orthopedic surgeon in Bethesda, MD. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and is experienced in arthritis, knee reconstruction, revision hip surgery, hip arthritis, and hip arthroplasty. He has more than 10 publications and over 300 citings.
Education & Training
University of California, San FranciscoChase Bozic Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship, 2023 - 2024
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018 - 2023
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2018, MD
Duke UniversityB.S., Neuroscience, with Distinction, 2009 - 2013
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2024 - 2027
VA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2024 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsCreation and Validation of a Shorthand Magnetic Resonance Imaging Bone Age Assessment Tool of the Knee as an Alternative Skeletal Maturity AssessmentCary S. Politzer, James D. Bomar, Hakan C Pehlivan, Pradyumna Gurusamy, Eric W. Edmonds
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021-08-04 - 21 citationsFinancial impact of electric scooters: a review of injuries over 27 months at an urban level 1 trauma center (cost of e-scooter injuries at an urban level 1 trauma cen...Ophelie Lavoie-Gagne, Matthew Y. Siow, William E Harkin, Alec R. Flores, Carey S Politzer
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2021-01-01 - 5 citationsElectric Scooter Orthopaedic Injury Demographics at an Urban Level I Trauma Center.Matthew Y. Siow, Ophelie Lavoie-Gagne, Cary S. Politzer, Brendon C. Mitchell, William E Harkin
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2020-11-01
Other Languages
- Spanish
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