The 20 Best Hip Replacement Doctors Near Me

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Albert J. Aboulafia
Experienced in Hip Replacement

Dr. Albert J. Aboulafia

Orthopedics
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Suite 5009, Suite 5009, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Experienced in Hip Replacement
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Suite 5009, Suite 5009, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Albert Aboulafia is an Orthopedics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Hip Replacement.

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, MBA, 2006
Residency
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Orthopedic Oncology, 1991
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Hebrew
Spanish
Gender
Male

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  • POS
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  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Locations

Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Suite 5009, Suite 5009, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 443-997-2663
Other Locations
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2100, Lutherville, MD 21093
Call: 443-997-2663

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens in Tumor Surgery (PARITY): A Multi-Center International Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Alternative Antibiotic Regimens in Patients Undergoing Tumor Resections With Endoprosthetic Replacements
Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens in Tumor Surgery (PARITY): A Multi-Center International Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Alternative Antibiotic Regimens in Patients Undergoing Tumor Resections With Endoprosthetic Replacements
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 11, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3

30 Total Publications

A 20-Year-Old Woman with Metachronous Polyostotic Simple (Unicameral) Bone Cysts in 9 Sites: A Case Report.
A 20-Year-Old Woman with Metachronous Polyostotic Simple (Unicameral) Bone Cysts in 9 Sites: A Case Report.
Journal: The American journal of case reports
Published: February 17, 2025
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2401 E Belvedere Ave, 
Baltimore, MD 
 (5.9 miles away)
410-601-8500
Languages Spoken:
English
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Ronald Delanois is an Orthopedics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Delanois is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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Dr. James Nace
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Elite in Hip Replacement
Dr. James Nace
Orthopedics

Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore, Inc

2435 W Belvedere Ave, 
Baltimore, MD 
 (5.5 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
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James Nace is an Orthopedics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Nace is currently accepting new patients.

Savya Thakkar
Elite in Hip Replacement
Dr. Savya Thakkar
Orthopedics
Elite in Hip Replacement
Dr. Savya Thakkar
Orthopedics

Charter Professional Center

Columbia, MD 
 (16.6 miles away)
443-997-2663
Languages Spoken:
English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
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Savyasachi “Savya” Thakkar, M.D., is a hip and knee reconstructive surgeon serving patients in the Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., metro areas. His expertise is in minimally invasive hip and knee surgery, including partial and total hip and knee replacement, outpatient joint replacement and complex revisions after previous joint replacement. Dr. Thakkar uses computer and robotic-assisted techniques for these procedures to provide cutting-edge care to patients with hip and knee arthritis. Currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Thakkar completed his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and stayed for his residency with the Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was the first recipient of the Ronald P. Byank leadership award as a chief resident. He continued his training as a knee arthritis and traumatology fellow in Switzerland, followed by an adult reconstruction fellowship in New York. He then pursued the prestigious European Knee Society traveling fellowship focusing on advanced surgical techniques in the management of arthritis. Dr. Thakkar’s research interests include technological advances in the treatment of arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, the economic impact of arthritis and the optimization of hospital protocols for arthritis management. He is also interested in exploring same-day joint replacement surgery to help patients minimize time in the hospital and maximize return to function. Dr. Thakkar is the chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Thakkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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