Overview
Dr. Richard W. Barth is an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He is also an associate clinical professor of orthopaedics at George Washington University. He practices out of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at Sibley Memorial Hospital and in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Barth’s expertise is in hand, wrist, elbow and upper extremity surgery, as well as upper extremity sports injuries. Dr. Barth earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and his fellowship in hand surgery at the Indiana Hand Center. Dr. Barth is an accomplished surgeon and leader in orthopaedic surgery, serving as the former president, vice president and secretary/treasurer of the Washington Orthopaedic Society. He has also served on the Board of Councilors for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and was named a Top MD by Consumers Checkbook. Dr. Barth was also a hand and wrist consultant for the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards. As a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Carpal Tunnel Syndrome committee, Dr. Barth contributed to a publication focusing on evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. He also completed a presentation on Dupuytren’s disease and needle aponeurotomy.
Dr. Barth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteoarthritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 360, Suite 360, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Clinical Research
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Washington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine, P.A.
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Lee Hunter Riley III is a professor of orthopaedic surgery and neurological surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He serves as vice director of clinical operations in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in surgical treatments for spinal disorders and injuries. Dr. Riley received his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1986. Following a residency in orthopaedic surgery and a fellowship in spinal surgery at Johns Hopkins, he completed a second fellowship in spinal surgery at the University of Miami School of Medicine in 1993. In addition to clinical interests in the cervical spine and adult spinal disorders, his research interests include disc degeneration, metastatic disease, vertebroplasty and cervical spine disorder. Dr. Riley has authored or co-authored over 100 scholarly publications. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Mgmc LLC
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- Distinguished
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Barth isDistinguished. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Barth isDistinguished. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Barth isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Barth isDistinguished. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
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- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Barth isAdvanced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Ganglion CystDr. Barth isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- SynovitisDr. Barth isAdvanced. Learn about Synovitis.
- TendinitisDr. Barth isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Barth isAdvanced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- TenosynovitisDr. Barth isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
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- Axillary Nerve DysfunctionDr. Barth isExperienced. Learn about Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Barth isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- BursitisDr. Barth isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Barth isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Barth isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Distal Median Nerve DysfunctionDr. Barth isExperienced. Learn about Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.