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Dr. Pandarinath specializes in treating injuries of the shoulder and knee. He has been practicing in the DC Metro area since 2010 and has been repeatedly been voted a “Top Doctor” in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine by The Washingtonian, Bethesda Magazine, Arlington Magazine, and Northern Virginia Magazine.
Dr. Pandarinath sees patients from all over the country at the OrthoBethesda office in Bethesda, MD. He sees a number of complex injuries and second opinions.
Pivot injury? Knee gave out? ACL reconstruction and return-to-sport planning.
Locked knee or catching? Repair vs trim decisions matter.
Dislocated shoulder? Recurrent slipping? Stabilization options explained clearly.
Pain lifting the arm? Weakness after injury? Know when surgery is appropriate.