James N. DeBritz MD
Orthopedic Trauma
Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, The George Washington University Hospital; Assistant Professor, The George Washington University School of Medicine
900 23rd St NWWashington, DC 20037
Fax+1 202-715-4015
Overview of Dr. DeBritz
Dr. James DeBritz is an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including George Washington University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. Dr. DeBritz accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 48 doctors at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and one of 66 doctors at George Washington University Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 10 publications and 38 citings.
Education & Training
University of MarylandFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2005 - 2006
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2004 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2005 - 2014
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Systematic review of valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy in the setting of femoral neck fractures.B Tanner Seibold, Matthew J Walker, Christopher P Bellaire, Taylor Raffa, Sarah Dance
Journal of Orthopaedics. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsLow-Dose Aspirin Is Safe and Effective for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Femoral Neck Fracture.Amy Y Zhao, Alex Gu, Aribah Shah, Avilash Das, Philip M Parel
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-09-01 - Long-Term Revision-Free Survival Following Operative Fixation of Femoral Neck Fractures in Young Adults.Nicholas M Panarello, Alex Gu, Sarah Dance, Colin J Harrington, Samantha L Ferraro
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2025-05-01
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPOFirst Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net Oregon CommunityCare
Health Net Oregon PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
ODS Network
PacificSource Preferred PSN
Regence Oregon - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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