Dr. Joseph O'Brien, MD
Dr. Joseph O'Brien, MD is a minimally invasive orthopedic spine surgery specialist in Arlington, VA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. O'Brien has extensive experience in Spine Disorders & Surgical Procedures. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Sibley Memorial Hospital and Virginia Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 180 Arlington, VA 22205Make an Appointment
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care philosophy
When recommending surgery to a person, it's important to consider what you would want if the roles were reversed.`` As a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. O'Brien treats patients in need of spine surgery, or those who have had surgery that...read morebiography
Dr. Joseph O'Brien is a specialist in minimally invasive spine surgery. He spent 9 years at GWU as an associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Additionally, he was formerly the Medical Director of Minimally Invasive...read moreMinimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics
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Combined Neurosurgery/orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Spine Surgery At Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 2007Combined Neurosurgery/orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Spine Surgery At Johns Hopkins Hospital|johns Hopkins University / School Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 2007Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 2007University Of Maryland / Shock Trauma
Residency Hospital, 2006University Of Maryland|university Of Maryland / Shock Trauma
Residency Hospital, 2006University Of Maryland
Residency Hospital, 2006University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2002George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
Medical School, 2001Vanderbilt University
Undergraduate School, 1996
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- Mon: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Sat: closed
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hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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Make an appointment at University of Maryland Medical System today at
(301) 579-8941.
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