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How Advanced Technology Is Transforming Outpatient Joint Replacement

Over the past decade, outpatient joint replacement surgery has evolved dramatically. Procedures that once required several days in the hospital are now safely performed in a same-day setting for many patients at Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic. This shift has been made possible by advances in surgical technology, data-driven planning, and enhanced recovery protocols – allowing patients

Captain’s armband on, mindset locked in

A Full-Circle Moment in U.S. Soccer

From the captain’s armband to mentoring the next generation, this post captures one physician’s U.S. Soccer World Cup‑level journey through the game — blending competition, perspective, and sports medicine insight into a shared experience across eras. U.S. Soccer World Cup moments are more than just wins; they reflect growth, resilience, and support that keep athletes

Anderson Clinic Surgeons Named 2025 Healthcare Research All-Stars by Avant-Garde Health

We are proud to announce that four of our leading joint replacement surgeons have been recognized as national leaders in orthopaedic research by Avant-Garde Health in its prestigious 2025 Healthcare Research All-Stars list. National Recognition for Research Excellence This elite honor places these physicians among the top 5% of orthopaedic surgeons nationwide for their published

New Silver Spring Location Coming Soon!

We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our new clinic in Silver Spring, MD! This new location will allow us to expand our reach and provide even more personalized care to our community. At this location, patients can look forward to the same exceptional care and dedication that we prioritize at all our clinics.

Orthopedic Guide For High School Football Players

Every high school football player, their parents, and their coach want to have a successful season, and that means first and foremost one without any injuries. Only then can you be in your best physical shape to play the game and stay in the game. It doesn’t just happen. It takes planning and guidance. Let’s

Dr. Jerry Engh Receives The Knee Society’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

Please join us in CONGRATULATING Dr. Jerry Engh on receiving The Knee Society’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award! Dr. Andy Engh said during a presentation about his uncle, “In 1974, Dr. Jerry began his career in Sports Medicine. That was a time when there were no athletic trainers on the fields. Dr. Jerry was instrumental in

man with back pain.

What Does It Mean to “Throw Your Back Out”?

What Does It Mean to “Throw Your Back Out”? It can happen in the most innocuous ways like bending down to tie your shoes. You are suddenly in extreme pain, you can barely stand up straight, and getting into a car is a non-starter. You probably have your own story about throwing your back out,

man with a shoulder injury.

What Happens If You Wait Too Long for Shoulder Replacement?

Like anything else that someone procrastinates about or makes excuses not to do, real consequences can occur. An infected tooth can turn into a severe problem if not treated promptly, or neglecting your tax returns will come back to haunt you with untold monetary penalties. Why do we do it? It could be fear or

men holding injured shoulder.

Shoulder Health 101: When to Consult a Surgeon

Shoulder Health 101: When to Consult a Surgeon Sometimes we make excuses for our pain. I must have slept wrong, I overdid it at the gym today, or I should have asked for help painting that room. You take Tylenol or Aleve and think it will improve, but then it doesn’t. How long will you

Dr Nagda teaches at recent American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Meeting 

  As one of the invited  faculty, Dr. Sameer Nagda spent 3 days in Chicago teaching at a national meeting for residents and fellows pursuing a shoulder and elbow surgery specialization. The renowned faculty hailed  from the US and Canada for this sold-out meeting. “It was an honor to be a member of this great faculty to help