Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
At The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics: Maryland Orthopedic Specialists Division, patients can meet with Peter G. Fitzgibbons, MD, who specializes in hand and upper extremity orthopedic treatments. Dr. Fitzgibbons cares for men and women throughout Bethesda, Rockville, and Germantown, Maryland.
After completing his undergraduate studies at Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Fitzgibbons obtained his medical degree program from a combined program at Dartmouth Medical School and Brown Medical School in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Fitzgibbons stayed at Brown University to complete his residency in orthopedic surgery as well as his fellowship in orthopedic trauma. He returned to Harvard for a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery to gain further experience in his specialty.
Dr. Fitzgibbons is a highly regarded orthopedic surgeon who performs a wide variety of advanced procedures. Patients come to him for issues with trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and other bone, tendon, and nerve injuries that affect the upper extremities. As a board-certified physician in orthopedic surgery and surgery of the hand, Dr. Fitzgibbons can diagnose and treat the most complex conditions.
Dr. Fitzgibbons dedicates time to his patients, educating them on their condition and ensuring that he is available by phone or email for questions or concerns after office visits or surgery. He ensures that each patient understands all the available treatment options thoroughly, which allows patients to become more involved in their treatment plan.
Dr. Fitzgibbons is currently accepting new patients.
Gary Feldman, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified foot and ankle podiatrist practicing at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics: Maryland Orthopedic Specialists Division, which has locations in Bethesda, Rockville, and Germantown, Maryland.
Originally from Potomac, Maryland, Dr. Feldman earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland in 1990. He then attended the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. Following completion in 1995, Dr. Feldman received advanced surgical training at St. Agnes Medical Center in Philadelphia. After two years of residency, Dr. Feldman became proficient in multiple areas of foot and ankle care, including pediatric disorders, diabetic limb salvage, and also foot and ankle reconstruction. Dr. Feldman has become increasingly interested in sports medicine in recent years. He has worked as a team physician for a local high school football team and is currently a part-time editor for the popular medical journal, The Physician and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Feldman has several publications in peer-reviewed journals and books, including The Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Pediatric Foot and Ankle Surgery, and The American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine Review Text. He also participates in several residency training programs, including working with residents through the Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Feldman is active in The Bear Hug Foundation, a nonprofit which offers aid to developing nations in Central America. He traveled with The Bear Hug Foundation to El Salvador, where they provided medical treatment to individuals who otherwise do not have access to health care.
Outside of the office, Dr. Feldman is an avid athlete; he enjoys golfing, running, basketball and cycling. He is married and has two children.
Whether they need surgery or less invasive treatment options, patients should feel confident with their orthopedic surgeon. As a top orthopedist and sports medicine physician selected in Washingtonian Magazine, James S. Gardiner, MD, cares for men and women at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics: Maryland Orthopedic Specialists Division in Bethesda, Rockville, and Germantown, Maryland.
After finishing his undergraduate studies at Boston College, Dr. Gardiner went directly into medical school. He completed his medical degree at Georgetown Medical School in Washington, DC, followed by his orthopedic residency training and sports medicine fellowship at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. To further specialize in his field, Dr. Gardiner earned his board certifications in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine.
Dr. Gardiner specializes in all aspects of sports medicine and focuses on shoulder and knee surgeries, including partial and total knee replacements. He is on staff at Suburban Hospital, Shady Grove Hospital, and The Surgery Center of Chevy Chase, all in southern Maryland. Dr. Gardiner also serves as the team physician at Seneca Valley High School and stays involved in the care of athletes at several other local high schools.
When Dr. Gardiner isn’t in the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife and their three children. He's an avid outdoorsman, hunter, fisherman, skier, and cyclist. Dr. Gardiner also plays golf and tennis.
Patients of Dr. Gardiner commend his caring bedside manner and thorough explanation of treatment options. Dr. Gardiner is currently accepting new patients.
Sees Patients At: Columbia, Ellicott City, and Pikesville, MD
Yi Zhou, MD, FACS, is a board-certified vascular surgeon at Vascular Surgery Associates, LLC, in Columbia, Ellicott City, and Pikesville, Maryland,. Dr. Zhou aims to provide high-quality and individualized care to his patients.
Born and raised in China, Dr. Zhou moved to the United States to pursue his education. He completed his college education in Kentucky.
Dr. Zhou obtained his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. Followed by general surgery residency training at Albany Medical Center (Albany Med) in Albany, New York. He then pursued a two-year vascular surgery fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.
During his residency and fellowship training, Dr. Zhou has given several national and regional presentations on aneurysm disease and mesenteric disease. He has also co-authored multiple clinical papers in the field of vascular surgery. Following his fellowship Dr. Zhou was on staff at the Wellspan Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, for four years.
Dr. Zhou is double board-certified in general surgery and vascular surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and holds a certificate as a Registered Provider in Vascular Interpretation.
Apart from taking care of his patients, Dr. Zhou enjoys classical music and watching motor racing.
Sees Patients At: Baltimore, Frederick, Pikesville, and Westminster, MD
Kristian Ulloa, MD, FACS, is a vascular surgeon at Vascular Surgery Associates, LLC. He provides comprehensive and individualized care to patients in Baltimore, Frederick, Pikesville, and Westminster, Maryland.
Dr. Ulloa joined the team at Vascular Surgery Associates in 2011. After earning his undergraduate degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, he returned to his home state of New Jersey, where he completed his medical school training at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (formerly the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey) in Newark.
He then moved to Maryland to complete his general surgery residency and vascular fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. During his training, Dr. Ulloa presented research at multiple national and regional meetings.
Throughout his career, Dr. Ulloa has also authored chapters in vascular surgery texts on endovascular treatment of venous disease as well as the management of peripheral aneurysms.
Dr. Ulloa has been recognized for his achievements and was awarded a Top Doc Award in 2017 and 2020 by Baltimore magazine.
Sees Patients At: Bel Air, Elkton, and Towson-GBMC, MD
P. Andrew Rivera, MD, RPVI, is a board-certified vascular Surgeon who joined Vascular Surgery Associates, LLC, in 2022. A Texas native, he completed his undergraduate studies in Music Composition at Baylor University and obtained a Master's degree in Music Composition from the University of North Texas.
Dr. Rivera then received his Medical Doctorate from the University of Texas McGovern Medical School in Houston, Texas and stayed on as a general surgery intern. His surgical residency was completed at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center at Nashville, where he gained experience in general and vascular surgery.
Subsequently, he completed a vascular surgery fellowship at Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana. There Dr. Rivera gained considerable experience in treating patients with end-stage renal disease, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, and complex aneurysm disease with both open and endovascular techniques.
Dr. Rivera has performed research in outcomes of cerebrovascular interventions using machine learning, and has won the SAVS Founders Award in 2022.
