WOSM Physicians / Anthony S. Unger MD:
CERTIFICATION
Diplomate, National Board of ExaminersAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, July 21, 1989
Recertification - January, 2000 - December, 2009
EDUCATION
State University of New York at BuffaloBuffalo, NY
Degree: M. D. - 1980
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY
Degree: B. S. - 1976
Fellowship Comprehensive Arthritis Fellowship
The Hospital for Special Surgery
July 1, 1985 - June 30, 1986
Director: A. E. Inglis, M.D.
Orthopaedic Research
University of Pennsylvania
July 1, 1981 - June 30, 1982
Director: C. T. Brighton, M.D.
Residency University of Pennsylvania
July 1, 1981 - June 30, 1985
Director: C. T. Brighton, M.D.
Internship Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
July 1, 1980 - June 30, 1981
Director: James Mullen, M.D.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director: MIS Hip/Knee Surgery CenterGeorge Washington University Medical Center
2006-present
George Washington University Medical Center
Department of Orthopaedics
Associate Clinical Professor, 1986-present
Georgetown University Medical Center
Department of Orthopaedics
Associate Clinical Professor, 1986-present
Co-director, Orthopaedic Section
The Georgetown University Hemophiliac Center
Washington, DC, 1986 – Present
Director: Washington Center for Hip and Knee Surgery
Washington, DC
HONORS / AWARDS
Graduation with Honors, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY, 1976
James A. Gibson Anatomical Society, 1980
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1980
Teaching Award, GW University Medical Center, 2001
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Medical Association, 1989
D C Medical Society, 1989
Washington Orthopaedic Society, 1989
D C Rheumatism Society, 1989
Jacobi Society, 1989
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989
Association for Arthritic Hip & Knee Surgery, Charter Member, 1989
Eastern Orthopaedic Association, 1995
Osler Society, 2001
Orthopaedic News
AAOS Headline News - October 21, 2009
ACL Injuries continue to increase
AAOS Headline News Now - Oct 5, 2009
Weight loss helps arthritis
AAOS Headline News Now - Sept 25, 2009
Surgery works for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
AAOS Headline News Now - Sept 16, 2009
For shoulder pain, exercise preferred over ECSW
NY Times, Health Tuesday Aug 18, 2009
Running not so bad after all
AAOS Headline News Now - July 13, 2009
Delayed ACL repair in young patients linked to other injuries.
AAOS Headline News Now - July 13, 2009
Training in proprioception may decrease recurrent ankle sprains
Political News
The Washington Post - Nov 27, 2009
Kill the bills. Do health reform right.
AAOS Headline News Now - Oct 21, 2009
Medicare for physicians will remain broken
AAOS Headline News Now - Oct 5, 2009
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons view on Healthcare Reform
AAOS Headline News Now - Sept 16, 2009
Even the public knows this one
AAOS Headline News Now - Aug 14, 2009
Orthopedists take on healthcare misinformation
AAOS Headline News Now - July 31, 2009
Orthopaedsts fight for their patients rights: "AAOS Act" introduced into U.S. Senate.
We Specialize In
• Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Surgery• Joint Replacement
• General Orthopedics
• Shoulder/Elbow
• Foot/Ankle
• Neck/Spine Disorders
• Hand/Wrist



