Dr. Martin Malawer, MD, FACS

Dr. Martin Malawer, MD, FACS

Orthopedic Surgeon
409.5 mi · 4405 East West Highway, suite 502, Bethesda, MD 20814

At a glance

Accepts 5 insurances
Arizona Foundation for Medical Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York University
Works at Martin Malawer, MD
2 office locations
Speaks English
4.67
3 reviews
Bedside manner
4.0
Wait time
4.0

Recent reviews

Dr. Malawer is an excellent orthopedic surgeon, and I am forever grateful that he operated on my knee. I appreciate that we are from different cultures, but coming from Australia, I found his consultations somewhat abrupt when I saw him 3 years ago. More recently his responses to my email consultations have been detailed and timely.
Dr. Malawar provided EXCELLENT, professional, medical compassionate health care provided expertly. Dr. Malawer has saved m life. He is the best orthopedic, oncologist surgeon in the world! Office manager Patricia is knowledgeable & wonderful and extremely efficient.

Office locations

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Martin Malawer, MD
405.7 mi · 4405 East West Highway, suite 502, Bethesda, MD, 20814
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Martin Malawer, MD
409.5 mi · 900 23rd Street NW, Washington, DC, 20037

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Ankle Problems
Foot Problems
Hand Problems
Knee Problems
Musculoskeletal Tumor
Orthopedic Consultation
Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
Sports Injury
Ankle Problems
Foot Problems
Hand Problems
Knee Problems

More about Dr. Martin Malawer, MD, FACS

Dr. Malawer is one of the lead developers of the field of orthopedic oncology since the late 1970s until the present. He has received many national and International honors for surgical expertise and clinical research. Published over 80 major peer- review articles as well as the senior author for the major textbook in this field; Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery,Treatment of Sarcomas and Allied Diseases. The Doctor is also a Professor (Clinical Scholar) of Orthopedic Surgery at Georgetown University, Consultant Surgery and Pediatric Branch, National Cancer Institute and senior orthopedic oncology surgeon at the Washington Cancer Institute.Previously, Orthopedic Oncologist the the Children's National Medical Center and Consultant at Walter Reed and Betheda Medical Centers for Orthopedic Oncology Major inventor and co-developer of a system of bone and joint implants for the reconstruction following cancer surgery for the upper and lower extremities in order to avoid amputations. The MRS (Modular Replacement System) was developed in conjunction with Howmedica, Pfizer Inc and later with Stryker Orthopedics. This system is the gold standard for segmental replacement of large bony defects in the world. It is utilized in the US, Europe, Mid East and Asia (especially China and Japan).

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - New York University
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Residency in Surgery
New York University, Bellevue Hospital Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
University of Florida, Shands HealthCare, Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology

Practice

Martin Malawer, MD

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional memberships

American College of Surgeons

Awards and publications

US Navy, San Diego (Staff)

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1124098660

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
4.00
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Dr. Malawer is an excellent orthopedic surgeon, and I am forever grateful that he operated on my knee. I appreciate that we are from different cultures, but coming from Australia, I found his consultations somewhat abrupt when I saw him 3 years ago. More recently his responses to my email consultations have been detailed and timely.
It went as expected.
Dr. Malawar provided EXCELLENT, professional, medical compassionate health care provided expertly. Dr. Malawer has saved m life. He is the best orthopedic, oncologist surgeon in the world! Office manager Patricia is knowledgeable & wonderful and extremely efficient.
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Martin Malawer work with?

Dr. Martin Malawer works with Martin Malawer, MD.

Where is Dr. Martin Malawer's office located?

Dr. Martin Malawer has 2 office locations, including in Washington and Bethesda, view full addresses on Dr. Malawer's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Martin Malawer have?

Dr. Martin Malawer is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Martin Malawer?

Dr. Martin Malawer frequently sees patients for Hand Problems, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Martin Malawer on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Martin Malawer speak?

Dr. Martin Malawer speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Martin Malawer in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Martin Malawer. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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