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  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • MedStar Health: Orthopedics at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital 3800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007
  • (202) 444-8766

Brief Intro

As a former Olympic-bound member of the USA Canoe/Kayak whitewater slalom kayak team who was forced to stop competing because of a shoulder injury, Dr Wiesel knows the devastating impacts of shoulder injuries. He is a fellowship-trained shoulder surgeon with expertise in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, reverse shoulder replacement, anatomic shoulder replacement, and shoulder stabilization surgery. In addition to traditional open surgery, he specializes in the latest techniques, including minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery. Dr Wiesel is Chief of the shoulder service at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, and is involved in research and educating medical students and residents.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Pennsylvania Health System - 2003

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 3800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • US Family Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Meritain Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Optum Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Progressive
  • Golden Rule
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • HealthPartners
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
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