Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

Dr. Kenneth M. Fine

Orthopedics
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Orthopaedic Center PA
14995 Shady Grove Road, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
Rockville, MD 

Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Orthopaedic Center PA
14995 Shady Grove Road, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
Rockville, MD 
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Dr. Kenneth M. Fine is an orthopaedic surgeon affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant clinical professor of orthopaedics for the University. He practices out of The Orthopaedic Center, located in Rockville, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Dr. Fine is currently the team physician and medical director of D.C. United professional soccer team, as well as a consultant in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine at Children’s National Medical Center. Dr. Fine was among the first group of surgeons in the country to become subspecialty certified in orthopaedic sports medicine. He has an expertise in arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow and ankle; cartilage disorders; concussions in sports; and treating the patella. Dr. Fine earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery and a fellowship in sports medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Previously, Dr. Fine provided medical care for Olympic soccer teams during the 1996 summer Olympics, was co-medical director for the World Figure Skating championships in 2003 and served at the Olympic Training Center in 2008, where he was also the physician for the Junior U.S. Boxing Championships. Dr. Fine has also served as the physician for the U.S. fast-track speed skating team; the medical provider to Cirque du Soleil, the Boston Ballet Company and the Joffrey Ballet; the medical director for the Cherry Blossom 10-mile road race and National Race for the Cure; the director of orthopaedic sports medicine at George Washington University and Children’s National Medical Center; an orthopaedic consultant for the D.C. Divas professional football team; and the team physician for George Washington University teams and several high school teams. Dr. Fine has been named a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine, as well as a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook magazine and a Regional Top Doctor for the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. Dr. Fine has contributed articles for numerous publications, including InMotion, published by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine; articles on compartment syndrome and soccer injuries for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; and other scientific publications. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-fine-79499622 Recent News Articles and Media Coverage How to Avoid Over-Exercising. Washingtonian Magazine (10/08/2014) Common Knee Surgery Does Very Little for Some, Study Suggests. The New York Times (12/25/2013).

Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Orthopedic Surgery, 1990
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Sports Medicine, 1991
Hospital Affiliations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Orthopaedic Center PA
14995 Shady Grove Road, Suite 350, Suite 350, Rockville, MD 20850
Call: 301-251-1433

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Fine has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Compartment Syndrome

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Baseline Aerobic Fitness in High School and College Football Players: Critical for Prescribing Safe Exercise Regimens.
Baseline Aerobic Fitness in High School and College Football Players: Critical for Prescribing Safe Exercise Regimens.
Journal: Sports health
Published: November 22, 2021
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