Overview of Dr. Sterling
Dr. Robert Sterling is an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and has been in practice 23 years. Dr. Sterling accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 65 doctors at George Washington University Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
2300 M St NW
Washington, DC 20037Fax+1 410-448-6296
Education & Training
- University of MarylandResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2000
- University of MarylandResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
- Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Comparative Effectiveness of Pulmonary Embolism Prevention After Hip and Knee Replacement Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsPolymeric nanofiber coating with tunable combinatorial antibiotic delivery prevents biofilm-associated infection in vivoAlyssa G. Ashbaugh, Xuesong Jiang, Jesse Zheng, Andrew S. Tsai, Woo Shin Kim
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2016-11-08 - 61 citationsPost-Discharge Care Duration, Charges, and Outcomes Among Medicare Patients After Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.Karthikeyan E. Ponnusamy, Zan A. Naseer, Mostafa H. El Dafrawy, Louis Okafor, Clayton P. Alexander
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2017-06-01 - 12 citationsThe Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Direct Meta-Analysis.Charles P Hannon, Yale A Fillingham, J Bohannon Mason, Robert S Sterling, Francisco D Casambre
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2022-10-01
Press Mentions
- 50 Joint-Replacement Surgeries Conducted at GPHCNovember 17th, 2022
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/robert-sterling
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMOCIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Sagamore Health Plus
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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