CareyS.PolitzerMD(He/Him)

Orthopaedic Surgery • Bethesda, MD

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Office
10215 Fernwood Rd.
Suite 506
Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone+1 484-332-1511

Education & Training

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

VA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2024 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2024 - 2024

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Obesity is Associated with an Increased Prevalence of Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis and Arthroplasty: A Cohort Study.
Kevin C. Wall, Cary S. Politzer, Jorge Chahla, Grant E. Garrigues
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2020-01-16
28 citations
Albumin Versus American Society of Anesthesiologists Score: Which Is More Predictive of Complications Following Total Joint Arthroplasty?
Sean P. Ryan, Cary S. Politzer, Cynthia L. Green, Samuel S. Wellman, Michael P. Bolognesi
Orthopedics. 2018-11-01
26 citations
The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk Calculator Has a Role in Predicting Discharge to Post-Acute Care in Total ...
Daniel E. Goltz, Billy T. Baumgartner, Cary S. Politzer, Marcus DiLallo, Michael P. Bolognesi
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2018-01-01

Other Languages

Spanish