25 of the Best Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

Dr. Ranjit Abraham Varghese is an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a specialist in pediatric orthopaedics. He focuses on the treatment of cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disorders, andpediatric hip and foot disorders. Dr. Varghese earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College of Manipal University in Mangalore India, where he also did his residency. He later earned a master’s degree in health science and clinical epidemiology at the University of British Columbia, Canada. He completed fellowships in pediatric orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia and the University of Minnesota. He also completed a combined orthopedics oncology fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital. He serves as medical director of the Ortho-Cerebral Palsy Program at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. His research interests include cerebral palsy, hip disorders and outcome evaluations. Dr. Varghese is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Varghese is currently accepting new patients.

Erin Honcharuk, M.D., is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon with training and expertise in a variety of bone and joint injuries, deformities and diseases affecting children, adolescents, and young adults. She specializes in treating children with conditions affecting the lower extremities, including hip dysplasia, joint instability, clubfoot, bone dysplasias and fractures. She is also skilled in limb-lengthening and reconstructive procedures to correct uneven limbs and treat congenital limb differences. Dr. Honcharuk graduated from the Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey, where she received a full scholarship. She completed her residency there in orthopaedic surgery, and was awarded the Resident of the Year Award. She then trained as a pediatric orthopaedic fellow at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, Texas. She did an additional fellowship at the Paley Orthopaedic and Spine Institute in West Palm Beach, Florida, focusing on limb reconstruction and lengthening. Dr. Honcharuk’s research interests include evaluation and treatment of limb length inequality, traumatic injuries, foot deformities and other pediatric conditions. She is a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, the American Orthopaedic Association, and the Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society. When not at work, Dr. Honcharuk enjoys spending time with her husband and their rescue beagle mix, Furiosa. She also enjoys yoga and baking and decorating cakes. Videos Erin Honcharuk, M.D.Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Leg Length Inequality with Dr. Erin Honcharuk Clubfoot in Children with Dr. Erin Honcharuk. Dr. Honcharuk is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blount Disease, Liebenberg Syndrome, Brachydactyly Type B, Brachydactyly Type A2, and Osteotomy. Dr. Honcharuk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Honcharuk is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Abzug is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Abzug is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sprengel Deformity, Macrodactyly of the Hand, Polydactyly, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Abzug is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand, 2014 and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013. Dr. Abzug is currently accepting new patients.

As division chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at Children’s National Hospital, Matthew Oetgen, MD, MB., oversees Washington, D.C.’s, most comprehensive program focused on the orthopaedic needs of children. As a practicing orthopaedic surgeon with a busy clinical practice, Dr. Oetgen is an expert in the unique challenges of delivering such care to kids, whose bodies, bones and connective tissue are still growing and changing. Dr. Oetgen joined the faculty at Children's National in 2009 after completing the Dorothy and Bryant Edwards Fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic surgery and scoliosis at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, Texas. He became division chief at Children’s National in 2015, and now leads development of innovative clinical and research programs that streamline care for children with complex orthopaedic needs. As the division’s research director, Dr. Oetgen strongly advocates for greater collaboration between clinical service delivery and research to drive improvements to pediatric orthopaedic care. Under his leadership, Children’s National created the Spinal Fusion Surgical Home, the first of its kind in the U.S. focused specifically on pediatric patients. Launched in 2016, the program has led to significant decreases in average length of stay and patient pain scores for children with idiopathic scoliosis. Dr. Oetgen has authored more than 60 book chapters and publications and presented at many major conferences in his field both domestically and internationally. He is an active research scientist in the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, and is a principal investigator on several grant-funded clinical studies. Dr. Oetgen is also a key member of the multidisciplinary clinical trial team that was the first to apply magnetic resonance guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) to non-invasively relieve osteoid osteoma tumors in children. As an associate professor of pediatrics and orthopaedics at the George Washington University (GW), Dr. Oetgen’s expertise and mentorship in pediatric orthopaedics is recognized by his students, peers and colleagues. He is also a Joseph E. Robert, Jr. professor of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. In 2017, he was elected to the board of directors of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA), one of the world’s largest organizations dedicated to pediatric orthopaedic practice, and he has served as an invited reviewer for some of the pediatric orthopaedic field’s most respected journals. Dr. Oetgen completed medical training at Georgetown University and residency at Yale University, and also holds three master’s degrees, including a master’s in business administration from GW. Specialties: Spine, Hip, and Trauma. Dr. Oetgen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Oetgen is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011. Dr. Oetgen is currently accepting new patients.

Megan Young, MD, is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Children’s National Hospital and assistant professor at George Washington University with a special concentration in limb lengthening and complex lower extremity deformity reconstruction. Her other areas of interest include orthopedic injuries, growth arrest problems, limb deficiencies, developmental hip dysplasia and clubfoot. She completed orthopaedic residency training at Boston University and subspecialty training in pediatrics at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, where she learned from experts at the Center for Excellence in Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction. Dr. Young was named the 2019 Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society Traveling Fellow and spent time with leaders in the field learning new advanced techniques to offer patients and families in the DC Metro area. Dr. Young was also selected as a Traveling Fellow for the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America in 2015 and visited a number of hospitals throughout South America lecturing on the history of limb lengthening and sharing knowledge of novel internal techniques to lengthen bones. She has a passion for traveling and has volunteered time caring for children around the globe including Honduras, Guatemala and the Caribbean. She enjoys developing longstanding relationships with her patients and prides in the ability to give children back a functional quality of life. Outside of the hospital Dr. Young maintains an active lifestyle enjoying paddleboarding, kayaking, hiking, yoga and spending quality time with her young daughter and husband. Specialties: Limb Lengthening and Deformity. Dr. Young is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Knock Knees, Clubfoot, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, and Kohler Disease. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014.

Phillip Mcclure is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Owings Mills, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcclure is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Knock Knees, Absence of Tibia, and Osteotomy. Dr. Mcclure is currently accepting new patients.

Marin Malone, CPNP, is a nurse practitioner graduate from the Catholic University of America. Her background includes an undergraduate degree at Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!) where she studied health and nutrition, followed by an accelerated nursing program at the George Washington University. For the past six years, Marin was a nurse in the Children's National emergency department where she specialized in acute trauma and emergency care. She will be transitioning to her new role as a nurse practitioner in the orthopedics department. Her clinical expertise encompasses Freiberg's Disease. Dr. Malone is board certified in Primary Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2023 and Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2018. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

Allison Lynn is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Owings Mills, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Hypochondroplasia, and Absence of Tibia.

Renee Hunter is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Owings Mills, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot.

Christopher Fisher is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties: Trauma and Spine. Dr. Sellier is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2009.

Mary Cornaghie, MD, is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Children’s National Hospital. She grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, before moving to Houston, Texas, to attend Rice University. She then obtained her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine and completed her orthopaedic surgery residency training at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. She then completed additional expertise fellowship training in pediatric orthopaedics at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cornaghie specializes in cerebral palsy and other neuromuscular conditions, foot deformities, and general pediatric orthopaedic care and trauma. Dr. Cornaghie is a candidate member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA). She has presented research, published orthopaedic journal articles and authored orthopaedic textbook chapters. When she is not at the hospital, she enjoys pilates and yoga, baking cookies, hiking in the DMV area, exploring the Washington, D.C., restaurant scene, and spending time with her husband and cat. Dr. Cornaghie is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Jana Qiao is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and a Pediatric Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Qiao is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2023 and American Board Of Family Medicine, 2024. Dr. Qiao is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Keehn is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

Salih Marangoz is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.