What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.76
Average wait time
4.04
Bedside manner
4.78
“The Dr. Byrne was very easy to get along with, he answered all my questions and had a good plan to address the treatment going forward. ”
Initials hiddenLess than 3 months ago
“Great experience. Friendly staff and provider. Explained condition easy and provided clear instructions.”
Eric R.January 9, 2026
About Dr. John Byrne
John Byrne is a focused and compassionate orthopedic surgeon serving his patients in Lorton, Woodbridge, and Alexandria in Virginia, and in Waldorf and Clinton in Maryland. Dr. Byrne is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is currently a member of the American Medical Association, the Virginia State Medical Society, Prince George’s County Medical Society, and the Academy of Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Byrne is currently practicing at MedStar Orthopaedic Institute alongside his talented cohort of doctors. Dr. Byrne performs orthopedic consultations and orthopedic follow-ups, and he welcomes patients to his practice who are experiencing sports injuries, ankle problems, herniated disks, and hip problems, among others. Dr. Byrne is affiliated with MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Civista Ambulatory Surgery Center, Fairfax Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital, Inova Surgery Center, and Southern Maryland Hospital.
Dr. Byrne earned his medical degree from Georgetown University Medical School. He then completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Pain in joint
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Rotator cuff injury
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Knee arthroscopy
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Pain in joint
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Rotator cuff injury
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Office locations
MedStar Orthopaedic Institute (1 of 4)
13950 Brandywine Rd, Ste 225, Brandywine, MD 20613
MedStar Orthopaedic Institute (4 of 4)
4240 Altamont Pl, Ste 103, White Plains, MD 20695
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
- Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
Board certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - Georgetown University, Doctor of Medicine
- Georgetown University, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards and publications
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Georgetown University Hosp
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1013948488
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.04
Bedside manner
4.78
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628 reviews
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Great experience. Friendly staff and provider. Explained condition easy and provided clear instructions.
January 9, 2026Eric R.Verified patient
Doctor Bryne has been my family doctor for years. He’s always been reliable and trustworthy with his patients.
August 11, 2025Stephanie T.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne is no nonsense,professional and courteous, without condescension! Thanks for seeing me!
July 23, 2025Anne M.Verified patient
I like Dr Byrne, I feel he is a good doctor and is concerned in helping you. He is easy to talk to.
May 8, 2025Ronald C S.Verified patient
Staff is friendly. Listens to patients concerns and works to resolve and diagnose the problem. Highly recommend.
September 27, 2024Sonya R.Verified patient
Dr Byrne takes time to explain in detail are sincerely cares about patients
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He explained things very well. I felt very comfortable asking him questions. I am confident that my health is in good hands.
December 15, 2016Jolynn O.Verified patient
I would highly recommend him. Very professional along with his office staff. He definitely knows his professional field.
October 19, 2012Patricia W. W.Verified patient
Visits with thus excellent surgeon are always professional and complete. His expertise has proven an exceptional choice.
September 24, 2020Daniel L.Verified patient
Answered all my questions - reviewed & explained test results of my knee! I was pleased with results!
January 17, 2024Initials hidden
Nice staff and X-ray technician
Dr. Byrne is considering about my knee injury
May 22, 2025Pey Ling Helen H.Verified patient
He was pleasant and able to give me the options that I need for my treatment and he allowed me to make the decision
December 23, 2020Janet A.Verified patient
He is straight and to the point. Made me feel confident with my treatment plan and comfortable with him and staff.
More than 1 year agoWilliam B.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne once again gave me valuable information and help in determining when to have my knee replacement surgery.
March 24, 2015Jerald A.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne listened and offered advice and assistance for my concerns.
July 21, 2025Patricia L.Verified patient
He initially spoke a bit faster than I would have preferred. However, he was very personable and professional.
September 29, 2021Initials hidden
It was a great experience to be there with a very good attention from the nurses and the Doctor
Thanks!
May 7, 2023Leonor L.Verified patient
It is a simple and easy process of making an appointment and saving time too.
March 20, 2025Angela F.Verified patient
I would never have anyone else but Dr. Byrne to help me with these kinds of problems I'm having. He's wonderful.
July 27, 2016Kathleen K.Verified patient
Dr, Byrne found my problem, explained it to me and was able to treat it, He was very thorough and professional !
September 11, 2019Winifred S.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne is amazing! He truely cares about his patients and is very personable! I would highly recommend him!
August 19, 2020Joshua E.Verified patient
I love Dr. Byrne he is wonderful and very very helpful wouldn't go to anyone else for all my old age problems.
More than 1 year agoKathleen K.Verified patient
I am very impressed with the entire office. I will recommend this physician to any who needs an Ortho Doctor.
February 7, 2013Deborah M.Verified patient
I love this office! Everyone was friendly and welcoming! They did it all very well!
June 27, 2024Barbara P.Verified patient
They overbook him so then you wait like 2 hours and only get about 5 minutes with him. It's ridiculous.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I've always thought highly of Dr John Byrne. He's an excellent doctor. I would highly recommend him.
More than 1 year agoMary R.Verified patient
I would recommend this doctor to a freind. Very nice and attentive when I was explaining my injury.
August 27, 2014Shelly M.Verified patient
It was a very brief visit but seemed to get the job done. We'll see if a follow-up is needed.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Bryne was attentive and listened to my concerns. I will be going back for a follow up.
May 23, 2022Delinda P.Verified patient
Five minute consultation, in and out. Not much concern with trying to diagnose my condition.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doc Byrne is always pleasant and explains all the details. Thanks for your service Doc
September 1, 2022Initials hidden
Office staff were very friendly and helpful. They exercised patience and professionalism!
December 16, 2021Lisa G.Verified patient
Liked the doctor very much. The office was very crowded; consequently the appt. felt rushed.
June 15, 2013Initials hidden
good visit, knowledgeable Dr., able to do all procedures (x-rays, shot, etc.) fairly quickly
December 7, 2011Initials hidden
Dr Byrne is also treating my husband for a knee issue. I am really pleased with this group.
March 27, 2012Gayle M.Verified patient
The appointment was my first annual check up after my left knee replacement. All went well.
December 13, 2017Gregory W.Verified patient
Very thorough discussion and evaluation of condition. All staff were helpful and efficient!
April 22, 2014Walt T.Verified patient
Very professional, and listens to what you have to say, does not just prescribe medication.
December 8, 2011Zelda M.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne listens to every concern and addresses every issue.
October 18, 2024Shandon W.Verified patient
Good appointment but waited almost an hour to be seen.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Best place to visit for your orthopedic appointments
February 20, 2025Jamshid W.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne was very professional and very kind.The staff was very professional as well.
June 1, 2015Judith B.Verified patient
Attentive, personable, knowledgeable, compassionate and professional! Fabulous care!
April 5, 2013Denise (renee) F.Verified patient
Dr Byrnes and staff were excellent. No wait time and receptionist were very polite.
December 2, 2020Natalie F.Verified patient
Great dr. He have me a Cortizone shot for my shoulder and exercises to do at home.
April 1, 2021Jennifer U.Verified patient
He was great. Good bedside manner and explained everything well to my understanding.
August 26, 2014Regina J.Verified patient
Kind, courteous and professional. He was truly interested in what I had to say.
More than 1 year agoThomas K.Verified patient
On time ,charismatic ,compassionate , and smooth.
October 4, 2024Erwin M.Verified patient
Dr. Byrne was very professional, knowledgeable and attentive to all my concerns.
November 16, 2017Victor B.Verified patient
I would highly recommend the entire team and Dr Byrne.
September 26, 2024Philip C.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. John Byrne affiliated with?
Dr. John Byrne is affiliated with MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. John Byrne work with?
Dr. John Byrne works with MedStar Orthopaedic Institute.
Where is Dr. John Byrne's office located?
Dr. John Byrne has 4 office locations, including in Alexandria, Woodbridge, Brandywine, and White Plains, view full addresses on Dr. Byrne's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Byrne have?
Dr. John Byrne is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. John Byrne?
Dr. John Byrne frequently sees patients for Hand Problems, Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. John Byrne on their profile.
What languages does Dr. John Byrne speak?
Dr. John Byrne speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. John Byrne in reviews?
628 patients have reviewed Dr. John Byrne. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.78/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.04/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.