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Dr. Robert Sterling, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.8 (39)
Map Pin Small Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Robert Sterling, MD

Dr. Robert Sterling, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Washington, DC. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Temple University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Dr. Sterling works at GW Orthopaedic Surgery - West End: 2300 M Street in Washington, DC. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh and Osteoarthritis of Hip along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sterling's Office Locations

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    GW Orthopaedic Surgery - West End: 2300 M Street
    2300 M St NW Fl 5, Washington, DC 20037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 741-3300

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  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

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    4.8
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    Mar 22, 2022
    Dr. Sterling gave me a very helpful referral from a knee brace from a doctor who is an acknowledged leader in the field.
    — Mar 22, 2022
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    About Dr. Robert Sterling, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1396782603
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Nuffield Ortho Ctr
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Maryland Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Washington Hospital Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Temple University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Franklin and Marshall College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Robert Sterling, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sterling is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sterling has an average wait time of 31 – 45 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Sterling has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sterling works at GW Orthopaedic Surgery - West End: 2300 M Street in Washington, DC. View the full address on Dr. Sterling’s profile.

    Dr. Sterling has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh and Osteoarthritis of Hip, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sterling on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    39 patients have reviewed Dr. Sterling. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sterling.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sterling, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sterling appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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