The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

Terry L. Thompson, M.D.

From the Chair

Terry L. Thompson, M.D.
Professor,
Charles H. Epps, Jr. Chairman

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation at Howard University Hospital provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care including a full range of surgical and nonsurgical treatment of injuries and diseases.

About Us

The Department of Orthopaedics offers a full range of surgical and nonsurgical treatment of injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system: bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. Our board-certified orthopaedic surgeons practice general orthopaedics, with some specializing in fractures, sports medicine, arthroscopy, foot and ankle, hand and upper extremity surgery, joint replacement and arthritis surgery, and surgery of the spine.

Utilizing our state-of-the-art orthopaedic medical facility, our team of orthopaedists is complemented by an exceptionally skilled support staff of registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, nutritionists/dietitians, orthopaedic technicians and social workers.

Services

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation at Howard University Hospital provides comprehensive musculoskeletal treatment and care of adults and children with bone, joint or connective tissue disorders. Our services are provided by an expert team of orthopaedic surgeons with subspecialty expertise, physiatrists, rheumatologists, physical therapists and occupational therapists – all in one location for your convenience.

Make an Appointment

(202) 865-1183