Experienced in Rhizarthrosis

Dr. Sam Moghtaderi

Orthopedics
Johns Hopkins Medicine
GWUMFA Dept Of Orthopedics
2300 M Street Northwest, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
Washington, DC 

Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
Johns Hopkins Medicine
GWUMFA Dept Of Orthopedics
2300 M Street Northwest, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
Washington, DC 
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Overview

Sam Moghtaderi is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moghtaderi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Fasciotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Montefiore Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Hand Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, 2010
Hospital Affiliations
George Washington Univ Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Farsi
Gender
Male

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Locations

GWUMFA Dept of Orthopedics
2300 M Street Northwest, Floor 5, Floor 5, Washington, DC 20037
Call: 202-741-3300

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.


3 Total Publications

Ethical Considerations in the Interhospital Transfer of Patients.
Ethical Considerations in the Interhospital Transfer of Patients.
Journal: The Journal of hand surgery
Published: August 04, 2025
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