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Dr. William Postma, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.0 (30)
Map Pin Small Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. William Postma, MD

Dr. William Postma, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Washington, DC. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Postma an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Postma works at 3800 Reservoir Rd., NW Ground Floor PHC Building in Washington, DC with other offices in Chevy Chase, MD and McLean, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Postma's Office Locations

  1. 1
    3800 Reservoir Rd., NW Ground Floor PHC Building
    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 444-8766
  2. 2
    1120 20th Street, NW
    1120 20th St Nw, Washington, DC 20036 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 416-2000
  3. 3
    MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Chevy Chase
    5454 Wisconsin Ave Fl 11, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 215-9423
  4. 4
    MedStar Health: Orthopedics at McLean
    1420 Beverly Rd Ste 210, McLean, VA 22101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 444-8766

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Chondromalacia
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Joint Pain
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Chondromalacia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis of Hip
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoporosis
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Replacement
Arthroscopic Joint Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery Reconstruction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement
Hip Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Minimally Invasive Rotator Cuff Repair
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reconstructive Surgery
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
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    4.0
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    About Dr. William Postma, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1821249897
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Medstar-Georgetown University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Washington and Lee University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. William Postma, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Postma is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Postma has seen patients for Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Postma on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Postma. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Postma.

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