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Office
4954 North Palmer Road
America Building Second floor Room 2157
Bethesda, MD 20889Phone+1 301-400-2964Fax+1 301-319-7081
Summary
- Dr. Elizabeth Polfer, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Colorado, Montana, and Illinois. She is affiliated with William Beaumont Army Medical Center and El Paso Children's Hospital.
Education & Training
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2015
- UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- CO State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- MT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2019 - 2020
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2013
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsSupercharge End-to-Side Nerve Transfer: Systematic ReviewJohn C. Dunn, Gilberto Gonzalez, Isaac Fernandez, Justin D. Orr, Elizabeth M. Polfer
Hand. 2021-03-01 - 31 citationsThe development of a rat model to investigate the formation of blast-related post-traumatic heterotopic ossificationElizabeth M. Polfer, D. N. Hope, Eric A. Elster, Ammar T. Qureshi, Thomas A. Davis
The Bone & Joint Journal. 2015-04-01 - 88 citationsDo inflammatory markers portend heterotopic ossification and wound failure in combat woundsJonathan A. Forsberg, Benjamin K. Potter, Elizabeth M. Polfer, Shawn D. Safford, Eric A. Elster
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014-05-31