Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome PFPS near Manassas, VA

Care Philosophy: I always try to fit the treatment to my patients, rather than the patient to my treatment. This is a shared decision making philosophy that I believe makes a successful outcome for you much more likely.

Biography: Dr. Kim graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering and computer science. He obtained his MD degree at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed residency training at Temple University Hospital and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Georgetown University. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and is a Fellow in American Orthopaedic Surgeons Society. Dr. Kim treats patients with all types of orthopedic conditions but specializes in sports medicine and osteoarthritis problems. Most of his elective cases are performed via minimally invasive arthroscopic approach. He also performs total knee replacements utilizing robotic surgery. Dr. Kim provides skilled surgical care based on years of experience and thousands of surgical cases. Dr. Kim volunteers his time at local high schools taking care of athletes. He currently serves as the team physician to Battlefield High School and US Speedskating. He regularly provides lectures for certified athletic trainers of Prince William County Schools and works closely with athletic training department of George Mason University. He is actively involved in researches in sports medicine in conjunction with the George Mason University Athletic Training Department. Dr. Kim has numerous honors. He was named the recipient of Dr. Frank McCuen Sports Medicine Award by the Virginia High School Coaches' Association. He was named one of Washington D.C.'s top experts in Sports Medicine by Washingtonian Magazine. He was listed as one of Northern Virginia's Top Doctors by Northern Virginia Magazine.

Biography: Dr. Hosick specializes in robotically-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery. He originally chose orthopedics in medical school because he found the orthopedic staff and residents to be the most personable and welcoming of all surgical specialties. He grew to love the challenge of treating the complexities of the musculoskeletal system and the ever-evolving nature of orthopedic surgery. He says that the ability to cure a person's pain and suffering using his skills and knowledge creates a personal satisfaction that is hard for him to descrbe. Dr. Hosick is also the team physician for Osbourn High School, his Alma Mater.Dr. Hosick's greatest joy is his grandson in Richmond, who he sees whenever possible. He is proud to serve his country and it's fighting men and women as a Naval Reserve Medical Corps officer. In his free time he travels the world, and enjoys the food scene in the DC metro area.

Biography: Dr. George Kartalian, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Centreville, VA. He is 60 years old. Dr. George Kartalian, MD is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center.

Biography: Dr. James Reeves, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Centreville, VA. He is 48 years old. Dr. James Reeves, MD is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center and Stonesprings Hospital Center.

Care Philosophy: I believe that individualized comprehensive care involves treating the patient as a whole and not just the injury, taking into consideration your unique perspective and experiences. People can require musculoskeletal care from a myriad of reasons and at different stages of life. My goal is to help you understand your condition as well as all of the options available so that we together can make the best treatment plan to aid in your return to health and functionality. I understand that it is difficult when injury can prevent you from doing and enjoying the activities you love. It is my goal to provide the best possible care so that you can return to those activities as soon as possible.

Biography: Dr. A. Brion Gardner is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and has received several military awards including the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his care of critically wounded Marines and Navy Sailors injured in Iraq and Afghanistan. Dr. Gardner is enthusiastic about all sports, fitness and wellness. He has been a contributor to WashingtonPost.com in the NFL Forum The League, writing a weekly analysis of sports injuries. He has also been a guest expert on NFL satellite radio discussing various injury related issues of collegiate and professional football players. He has been a contributor to various television and radio sports talk shows as a medical analyst.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Jossan is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, and Hand Surgeon, who enjoys general Orthopaedics, fracture care, and specializes in upper extremity problems of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder in pediatric, adolescent and adult patients. Dr J