RobertStevenSterlingMD

Foot & Ankle Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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 20037
Book by Phone+1(954) 914-7210

Fax+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
Recruiting
Phase 4
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Preoperative Anemia is an Independent Risk Factor for Increased Complications and Mortalities After Total Knee Arthroplasty Regardless of Postoperative Transfusions.
Andrew B Harris, Daniel Badin, Vishal Hegde, Julius K Oni, Robert S Sterling
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023-07-01
10 citations
Predictors and Outcomes of Postoperative Hemoglobin of <8 g/dL in Total Joint Arthroplasty.
Yash P Chaudhry, Aoife MacMahon, Sandesh S. Rao, Kevin Mekkawy, Gregory R. Toci
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2021-10-12
11 citations
Left-Handedness Among Orthopaedic Surgeons and Trainees.
Samir Sabharwal, James S MacKenzie, Robert S. Sterling, James R. Ficke, Dawn M. LaPorte
JB & JS Open Access. 2020-06-09

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 HMO
CIGNA 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
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