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Jonathan Dickens, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Bethesda, MD

JonathanFrederickDickensMDLTC, MC, USA

Orthopaedic Surgery Bethesda, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Director of Research, Walter Reed-Uniformed Services University Orthopaedics; Director, Military Orthopaedics Tracking Injuries and Outcomes Networks (MOTION)

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  • Office

    America Building, Rm 2021
    8901
    Bethesda, MD 20889

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Keller Army Community Hospital
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Keller Army Community HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2013
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Davidson College
    Davidson CollegeBS, Biology, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2008 - 2022
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2019 - 2020
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License Active through 2014
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CDR Michael Mazurek Award SOMOS, 2015
  • Hall of Fame Carmel High School, 2016
  • Fellow Research Award in Clinical Science AOSSM, 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • AAOS/OTA/SOMOS/ORS Extremity War Injuries XI: Maintaining Force Readiness During an Era of Military Transition  
    Extremity War Injuries (Dickens, JF), Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • The 2015 AOA North American Travelling Fellowship  
    Mesfin A, Li X, Dickens JF, Alolabi B, Miller AN., Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
  • Improving Medical Readiness in the US Military  
    Dickens JF and Mauntel T, Congressional Submission, House Armed Service Committee., 1/2/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • An analysis of orthopaedic research produced during the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan: The top 20 most cited articles.
    Balazs, GC, Dickens JF, Brelin AM, Wolfe JA, Rue JP, Potter BK., Mid-American Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Hilton Head Island, SC., 1/14/2015
  • Pathoanatomy of Shoulder Instability in Collegiate Women
    Patzkowski, JC, Dickens JF, Cameron KC, Owens BD, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeon 56th Annual Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL, 1/7/2015
  • Epidemiology of Pectoralis Major Tendon Rupture in the Active Duty Population.
    Brelin AM, Balazs GC, Donohue MA, Rue JP, Giuliani JR, Dickens JF., Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeon 56th Annual Meeting., St. Petersburg, FL, 1/7/2015
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Lectures

  • Outcomes in the Continuum of Care 
    Washington, DC - 1/18/2016
  • Past, Present, and Future of Patient Reported Outcomes in the Military 
    Washington, DC - 1/18/2016
  • Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Failed Meniscal Repair in a Military Population 
    Boston, MA - 1/16/2016
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Is Bone Loss a Primary Factor in Bankart Failure?
    Is Bone Loss a Primary Factor in Bankart Failure?November 1st, 2022
  • Latarjet as a Secondary Procedure Linked to More Instability
    Latarjet as a Secondary Procedure Linked to More InstabilityNovember 29th, 2021
  • 13 Orthopedic Surgeons Win AOSSM Research Grants Featured
    13 Orthopedic Surgeons Win AOSSM Research Grants FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016

Professional Memberships