Dr. Wiemi Abell Douoguih M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
106 Irving St Nw Suite 215 Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Douoguih is a member of the MedStar Georgetown Orthopaedic Institute and performs surgery at our MedStar Washington Hospital Center location. Wiemi Douoguih, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon, serves as ...
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sports Medicine
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Patellar Tendonitis
Fellowships
- Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery, Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA USA 2003
- Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic 2003
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