World Class Orthopedic Care in Your Backyard.

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon, specialized in the treatment of complex shoulder, hip and knee injuries.  He focuses on using cutting edge surgical and nonsurgical technology to get you back to the activity level you desire.  He was previously an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Director of Sports Medicine at George Washington University Hospital.  He brings with him years of experience working with athletes at all levels, including professional and collegiate athletics, as well as weekend warriors.

Dr. Pandarinath specializes in treating injuries of the shoulder and knee.  He has been practicing in the DC Metro area since 2010 and has been repeatedly been voted a “Top Doctor” in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine by The Washingtonian, Bethesda Magazine, Arlington Magazine, and Northern Virginia Magazine.

Dr. Pandarinath sees patients from all over the country at the OrthoBethesda office in Bethesda, MD.  He sees a number of complex injuries and second opinions.

Sports Injury Solutions

Structural knee and shoulder injuries that require clear diagnosis and a focused treatment plan.

ACL Tears

Pivot injury? Knee gave out? ACL reconstruction and return-to-sport planning.

Meniscus Tears

Locked knee or catching? Repair vs trim decisions matter.

Shoulder Instability

Dislocated shoulder? Recurrent slipping? Stabilization options explained clearly.

Rotator Cuff Tears

Pain lifting the arm? Weakness after injury? Know when surgery is appropriate.

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