WiemiAbellDouoguihMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Washington, DCOrthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma
Medical Director, MedStar Sports Medicine, Washington Region
Overview of Dr. Douoguih
Dr. Wiemi Douoguih is an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, and Sibley Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. Dr. Douoguih accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 49 doctors at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and one of 72 doctors at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 10 publications and over 250 citings.
Office
106 Irving St NW
Ste 215
Washington, DC 20010Fax+1 202-291-0886
Education & Training
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ClinicFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2002 - 2003
MedStar Health/Union Memorial HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 2002- MedStar Health/Union Memorial HospitalInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 1998
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
MD State Medical License 2003 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2003 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2003 - 2012- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 109 citationsEpidemiology of Lacrosse Injuries in High School-Aged Girls and Boys A 3-Year Prospective StudyRichard Y. Hinton, Andrew E. Lincoln, Jon L. Almquist, Wiemi A. Douoguih, Krishn M. Sharma
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2005-09-01 - 37 citationsTreatment of Acute Proximal Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears-Part 2: The Role of Internal Bracing on Gap Formation and Stabilization of Repair Techniques.Samuel Bachmaier, Gregory S. DiFelice, Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet, Wiemi A. Douoguih, Patrick A. Smith
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020-01-28 - 26 citationsEarly Cocking Phase Mechanics and Upper Extremity Surgery Risk in Starting Professional Baseball Pitchers.Wiemi A. Douoguih, Donald L. Dolce, Andrew E. Lincoln
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2015-04-22
Press Mentions
Breakout Tennis Star Frances Tiafoe Praises MedStar Health Physical Therapy as Highly-Anticipated 2023 Campaign BeginsJanuary 17th, 2023
YOUR HEALTH: A New Technique to Repair Torn ACLs Requiring Less Recovery TimeJanuary 13th, 2020
New Push to Repair, Not Reconstruct Torn ACLsDecember 5th, 2019- Join now to see all
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
BCBS California PowerSelect HMO
CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POSCareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
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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