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Gordon L. Avery, MD
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Gender: |
Male |
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Board Certification: |
Orthopedic Surgery |
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Self-Designated Expertise: |
Sports Medicine / Joint Replacements * |
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Locations: |
Commonwealth Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation 1635 N George Mason Dr. Suite 310 Arlington, VA 22205 703.810.5215 (office) 703.810.5428 (fax)
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| | WebSite: | www.c-o-r.com |
| Accepting New Patients: | Yes |
| Languages: | English |
| Bio: | Dr. Gordon Avery earned his undergraduate degree from Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York, before going on to receive his medical degree from The University of New York at Buffalo, College of Medicine. He then moved to Washington, DC, and completed his internship and orthopaedic residency at Georgetown University Hospital where he concluded his formal medical training as Chief Resident.
Dr. Avery has been practicing orthopaedic surgery in Northern Virginia for more than twenty-five years. As a general orthopaedist, he has special interests in Sports medicine and joint replacement.
Dr Avery is Active in a number of medical societies and professional leadership roles. He is presently serving as Chairman of the Orthopaedic Department at the Virginia Hospital Center, and he is the former Chief of Orthopaedics at Northern Virginia Doctor?s Hospital. He is past President of the Arlington County Medical Society and has served as the Vice Counselor and Delegate from the 10th District to the Medical Society of Virginia. Dr. Avery participates in academia as well, serving as a member of the teaching faculty at Georgetown University Medical School where he participates in student and resident education. Additionally, he is involved in sports medicine having served as team orthopaedic surgeon for the Washington Redskins from 1995-2000 and as a team physician for Northern Virginia High Schools for over twenty years.
Dr. Avery and his wife, Suzanne, reside in McLean, Virginia, with their three children, two sons and a daughter.
 Congratulations to Dr. Gordon Avery for being named in Northern Virginia Magazine’s 2013 TOP DOCTORS! |
| Education: | The State University of New York at Buffalo, College of Medicine |
| Internship: | Georgetown University, Washington DC - Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Residency: | Georgetown University, Washington DC - Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Clinical Interests: | Total knee replacement,
Hip replacement,
Total joint replacements,
Rotator cuff,
Shoulder surgery,
Shoulder pain,
Minimally invasive surgery,
Minimally invasive hip/knee,
Arthroscopic surgery ,
Tennis elbow |
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