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Orthopedic Surgeon
1400 Forest Glen Road
Suite 400
SILVER SPRING, MD
Top reviews
Dr Kram is my favorite ortho specialist. He takes the time to make sure we understand the full extent of what’s going on and how to heal properly. Plus as a basketball coach and dad I have to respect the fact that he is a Magic JoShow morehnson fan!
I have been a patient for several years and have been very happy with Dr. Kram and his staff. He is very thorough with is diagnosis and prognosis. He is supportive of what best fits the patient. I would highly recommend this offiShow morece.
Derek A. Kram, MD, FAAOS is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with extensive experience in General Orthopaedic Care, Knee Reconstruction and Sports Medicine. He has practiced for over twenty years at the Greater Washington Orthopaedic Group, PA, with offices in Silver Spring, Rockville, and Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Kram provides a wide range of effective treatments, services and procedures. He specializes in knee replacement surgery, sports medicine, and arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder. He is a considerate and thorough Physician who spends time with each patient so that they can formulate an individualized treatment plan together in order to optimize the patient‘s outcome and recovery.
Dr. Kram graduated from Tufts University in Massachusetts in 1987 and the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York in 1991. He finished his residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York in 1996 before completing his fellowship in Knee Reconstruction and Sports Medicine at the Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic in Florida in 1997. During his fellowship, he acted as Assistant Team Doctor for the National Basketball Association’s Orlando Magic team, as well as the Assistant Team Doctor for the University of Central Florida’s football and basketball teams.
Dr. Kram has published multiple scientific articles and made presentations in general orthopaedics and the surgical treatment of arthritis. He also co-authored a textbook on the rehabilitation and treatment of fractures. Dr. Kram is an active member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
With a special interest and passion for sports and sports medicine, Dr. Kram volunteers his time coaching children’s sports teams. He also earned a black belt in karate, competes in two softball leagues, and enjoys skiing, golf, and fitness activities. Dr. Kram shares a similar passion for music, and he is often found at concerts and other live music venues.
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Arthritis
Auto Accidents
BioTE
Diagnostic Imaging
Hip Replacement
Knee Replacement
Massage Therapy
Orthopaedics
PRP
Pain Medicine
Physical Medicine
Physical Therapy
Regenerative Medicine
Rehabilitation
Shoulder Pain
Sports Medicine
Stem Cell Therapy
Surgery
Worker's Compensation
Locations (3)
Greater Washington Orthopaedic Group PA
1400 Forest Glen Road
Suite 400
SILVER SPRING, MD, 20910
Greater Washington Orthopaedic Group PA
9420 Key West Avenue
Suite 300
Rockville, MD, 20850
Greater Washington Orthopaedic Group PA
19532 Doctors Drive
Germantown, MD, 20874
More About Dr. Derek Kram, MD
NPI Number
1184616708
Provider's Gender
Male
Reviews
Dr. Kram is very experienced and knowledgeable. He was very thorough in diagnosing my injury and prescribing a successful course of treatment.
Attentive and provided pertinent info for improving condition…
Dr Kram is a skilled, caring physician who takes time to listen and answers questions and concerns.
Efficient, informative, and practical. I highly recommend Dr. Kram.
Promptly seen, Thorough exam
Prompt knowledgeable and personable service that helped address my concerns.
Fine
Doc is nice and answer all my questions
Very professional yet easy to talk with, and you are in and out.
I was seen promptly. Treated with respect
Friendly. Thorough. On time. Accurate and honest.
Dr Kram is my favorite ortho specialist. He takes the time to make sure we understand the full extent of what’s going on and how to heal properly. Plus as a basketball coach and dad I have to respect the fact that he is a Magic Johnson fan!
Excellent care provided by Dr. Kram and staff members.
Great service and easy if making appointments.
Great service and professionalism Thank you.
Professional and thorough
Dr. Kram had reviewed my chart prior to our appointment, answered all my questions and was thorough in his explanations.
Great bed side manner and good experience
Polite and great bedside mannere
Very happy with my visit
Okay. 1-The assistant was good. 2= My Dr. doesn't want to rush things, in order to take the best route for treatment.
I have been a patient for several years and have been very happy with Dr. Kram and his staff. He is very thorough with is diagnosis and prognosis. He is supportive of what best fits the patient. I would highly recommend this office.
Always a good experience .
Dr Kram and the whole staff were excellent. I felt that I was in good hands. Very impressed.
Dr Kram is thorough in his examination. He listens and has great bedside manner. Also, he is very knowledgeable of the condition that has been hampering me.
Check-in was easy. Was taken quickly to the exam room. Interview and actual visit were also completed quickly, but without being rushed.
Informative, patient in answering questions. Great to be able to have X-ray done onsite.
Always professional staff is helpful and easy to work with
Dr. Hussain is friendly, thorough and ensures his patients understand their medical plans. He communicates quickly with my physical therapist. If you unfortunately need a hand specialist/surgeon, seek out Dr. Hussain.
Dr Kram is very thorough, knowledgeable and doesn’t rush through the appointments like many physicians do. I would and will recommend him to all of my family and friends.
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