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Dr. John Kintner Starr, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Washington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Pa 2021 K St NW Ste 516, Washington, DC 20006
(202) 833-1147

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. John K. Starr, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in complex spinal surgery. Dr. Starrâ€™s sub-specializations include complex deformity, revision reconstruction, spinal trauma and tumors. Dr. Starr completed his orthopaedic residency training at the University of Pittsburgh and two spinal surgical fellowships at the University of Miami. He came to George Washington University in 1992 and served as the orthopaedic director of spinal surgery. He has practiced in Washington, D.C., for fifteen years. Dr. Starrâ€™s research interests include spinal fixation, spinal trauma care and complex tumor resection and reconstruction. He is a member of numerous scientific societies and served an advisory role for both the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration. He is also an examiner for the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certification

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo - 1986

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Washington Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
2021 K St NW Ste 516, Washington, DC 20006
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

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Rotator cuff syndrome
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Spinal Stenosis
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis

Procedures Performed

Spinal Fusion
Neurological Testing
Physical Therapy
Spinal Cord Surgery
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Occupational Therapy Evaluation

Insurance Accepted

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

UnitedHealthcare
AmeriHealth
AARP
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Tricare
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Medicare
Meritain Health
Humana
Mutual of Omaha

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Orthopedics 4
Neurology & Neurosurgery 3
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 4
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 4
Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 5
Psychiatry 6
Geriatrics 4
Rehabilitation 2
Obsterics & Gynecology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 3
Long Term Care 2
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 3