Dr. Wiemi Douoguih, MD
Bethesda, MD
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Douoguih, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Wiemi Douoguih, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Douoguih graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Union Memorial Hospital. Dr. Douoguih is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Douoguih’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Douoguih’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Douoguih?
Dr. Wiemi Douoguih, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Douoguih empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethesda/MD community, Dr. Douoguih is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Douoguih go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery, Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA USA | Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic
Residency: Union Memorial Hospital | KERLAN JOBE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Douoguih board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wiemi Douoguih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2005
What languages does Dr. Douoguih speak?
Dr. Douoguih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Douoguih treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Douoguih diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Douoguih. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Sprained Right Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Right Elbow UCL Sprain
- Right Elbow Ligament Injury
- Right Elbow Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S53441A: Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of right elbow, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Douoguih perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Wiemi Douoguih may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Douoguih's office.
Does Dr. Douoguih accept my insurance?
Dr. Douoguih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Douoguih accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Douoguih in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Independence Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Douoguih's office located?
Dr. Wiemi Douoguih also offers virtual visits
Dr. Wiemi Douoguih's Practice 2
5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 960
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(202) 291-9266
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wiemi Douoguih?
Dr. Douoguih has appointments available at his Bethesda, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Douoguih's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Douoguih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669565495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Douoguih?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Douoguih
What is Dr. Wiemi Douoguih's specialty?
Dr. Douoguih is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Bethesda, MD. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Douoguih to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wiemi Douoguih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Douoguih is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Wiemi Douoguih accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Wiemi Douoguih is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wiemi Douoguih offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Douoguih, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Wiemi Douoguih?
Yes, Dr. Douoguih offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Douoguih, or contact the office for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wiemi Douoguih have?
Dr. Wiemi Douoguih is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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