Dr. Raymond Thal, MD

Dr. Raymond Thal, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
387.2 mi · 6201 Centreville Road, Suite 600, Centreville, VA 20121

At a glance

4.75 stars (16 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 15 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
2 office locations
4.75
16 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

Fast processing and efficient service. Registration, Xray, consultation and injection of Cortisone all within one hour. Dr. Thal was professional and took time to explain the procedure and answer all my questions.
Verified patient
Very professional, great explanation of my daughter's problem. Was able to fit her in for surgery before he left on vacation and called the day after surgery to check on her.
Verified patient

Office locations

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Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
384.5 mi · 6201 Centreville Road, Suite 600, Centreville, VA, 20121
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Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
387.2 mi · 1860 Town Center Drive, Suite 300, Reston, VA, 20190

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Arthritis
Arthritis

Other popular visit reasons

Foot Problems
Forearm Injury
Knee Problems
Orthopedic Consultation
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
Total Shoulder Replacement
X-ray
Foot Problems
Forearm Injury
Knee Problems
Orthopedic Consultation

More about Dr. Raymond Thal, MD

Dr. Thal has been practicing orthopaedics since 1990 and is Board Certified by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Originally from Commack, New York, he earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1984. For the next five years, as part of his internship and residency, he continued advanced training in orthopaedic surgery. As a former collegiate baseball player, he had a particular interest in pursuing a career in sports medicine. Following his orthopaedic training, he completed a year-long fellowship training program, subspecializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy at the Orthopaedic Research of Virginia in Richmond. Dr. Thal is an internationally recognized specialist in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He has been an orthopaedic consultant for numerous professional, collegiate, and scholastic teams, including serving as the head team physician for the Washington Redskins from 2000 until 2008. Hall of Fame Coach Joe Gibbs, of the Washington Redskins, spoke of Dr. Thal in a press conference in April 2005. Coach Gibbs said, “I can honestly say there isn’t a medical team out there that’s as capable as we have in talking about Ray Thal, Tony Casolaro and Jim Andrews. Those are some of the top people in sports medicine.” Dr. Thal has also been head team physician for the Washington Glory women’s professional softball team and Oakton High School. He has also been the medical director for the Virginia Special Olympics Winter Championships since 2003. Affiliated with Reston Surgery Center.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Loyola University Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Research of Virginia, Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Internship in Orthopedic Surgery

Practice

Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.

Affiliation

Reston Hospital Center

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Professional memberships

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American College of Surgeons
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards and publications

Consistently been voted a “Top Doctor” by Washingtonian Magazine since 2005
Affiliated with Reston Surgery Center.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1366425753

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.75
Wait time
4.46
Bedside manner
4.69
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16 reviews
Most relevant
Straightforward and to the point. Gave recommendations, respectful, knowledgeable. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Very efficient office staff. Professional and friendly interaction with Dr. Thal.
Great service, minimal waiting time and professional and caring.
Alway caring physician & staff & had an excellent experience.
Really knowledgeable physician and an efficient office.
Verified patient
Fast processing and efficient service. Registration, Xray, consultation and injection of Cortisone all within one hour. Dr. Thal was professional and took time to explain the procedure and answer all my questions.
Verified patient
Very professional, great explanation of my daughter's problem. Was able to fit her in for surgery before he left on vacation and called the day after surgery to check on her.
Verified patient
I was very pleased with Dr. Thal's treatment plan for my impending surgery. He is extremely professional & knowledgeable with an excellent "bedside manner". He explained my rotater cuff injury & surgery in layman's terms & did offer alternatives to surgery. I highly respect & value his medical expertise & regard for his patients!
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Raymond Thal affiliated with?

Dr. Raymond Thal is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center.

What practice does Dr. Raymond Thal work with?

Dr. Raymond Thal works with Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C..

Where is Dr. Raymond Thal's office located?

Dr. Raymond Thal has 2 office locations, including in Reston and Centreville, view full addresses on Dr. Thal's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Raymond Thal have?

Dr. Raymond Thal is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Raymond Thal?

Dr. Raymond Thal frequently sees patients for Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Raymond Thal on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Raymond Thal speak?

Dr. Raymond Thal speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Raymond Thal in reviews?

16 patients have reviewed Dr. Raymond Thal. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 4.69/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.46/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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