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Dr. Ashok Gowda, MD

Dr. Ashok Gowda, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

395.8 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, #100, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

At a glance

Accepts 14 insurances

Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·

Has 10+ years of experience

Graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Doctor of Medicine

Works at Ortho Sports Doctors

2 office locations

Speaks English

Office locations

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Ortho Sports Doctors

395.8 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, #100, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879

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Ortho Sports Doctors

408.3 mi · 10313 Georgia Ave, Ste 107, Silver Spring, MD, 20902

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Dr. David Perim, MD

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Dr. Nadim Hallal, MD

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Orthopedic Surgeon

7.5 mi7811 Montrose Rd, Ste 340, Potomac, MD, 20854

Next available: Apr 10

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Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Arthritis

Arthroscopy

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

Hip Replacement Surgery

Orthopedic Consultation

Pain Management Consultation

Physical Therapy Consultation

Arthritis

Arthroscopy

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

More about Dr. Ashok Gowda, MD

Ashok L. Gowda, M.D., is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow, upper and lower extremity sports medicine, and hand surgery. Dr. Gowda grew up in Michigan and graduated with a double major from the combined accelerated medical program at Thomas Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at New York Medical College. He then completed a Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship at William Beaumont Hospital, continually ranked among the best in the nation for orthopaedics by U.S. News and World Report. He subsequently was granted a scholarship for an AO Fellowship to complete additional training in hand surgery at the highly respected R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland. While in fellowship Dr. Gowda assisted in caring for the Detroit Lions, Oakland University Athletics including a Division I basketball and soccer team, and local high school football teams. He has authored over twenty scientific peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and local or national presentations. He has served as a lab instructor for orthopaedic surgeons in training, has contributed health-related articles to local newspapers, and has served as a medical journal reviewer. Additionally, he enjoys volunteering and has worked with various causes including health care screenings in New York City and hand surgery in Honduras. In his free time Dr. Gowda enjoys traveling, running, skiing, sailing, golf, theology/history, photography and spending time with his family.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Thomas Jefferson University, Doctor of Medicine

Pennsylvania State University (Bachelor's)

New York Medical College, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Beaumont Health, William Beaumont Hospital, Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Practice

Ortho Sports Doctors

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards and publications

Loy BN, Zimel M, Gowda AL, Tooley TR, Maerz T, Bicos J, Guettler J. A Biomechanical and Structural Comparison of Articular Cartilage and Subchondral Bone of the Glenoid and Humeral Head. OJSM. 2018; July; 6(7).

Gowda A, Kennedy G, Gallacher S, Garver J, Blaine T. The Three-Portal Technique in Lateral Epicondylitis Release. Orthopedic Reviews. 2016; Nov; 8(4).

Osborne J, Gowda A, Wiater B, Wiater JM. Rotator Cuff Rehabilitation: Current Theories and Practice. Phys Sportsmed. 2016; 44 (1): 85-92.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1942439583

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Dr. Brett Hampton, MD

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Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Nadim Hallal, MD

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Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Kirsten Poehling-Monaghan, MD

Dr. Kirsten Poehling-Monaghan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

4.79113 reviews

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Orthopedic Surgeon

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Orthopedic Surgeon

7.5 mi7811 Montrose Rd, Ste 340, Potomac, MD, 20854

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Ashok Gowda work with?

Dr. Ashok Gowda works with Ortho Sports Doctors.

Where is Dr. Ashok Gowda's office located?

Dr. Ashok Gowda has 2 office locations, including in Gaithersburg and Silver Spring, view full addresses on Dr. Gowda's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Gowda have?

Dr. Ashok Gowda is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ashok Gowda?

Dr. Ashok Gowda frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, and Physical Therapy Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ashok Gowda on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Ashok Gowda speak?

Dr. Ashok Gowda speaks English.

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