The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is redefining the way musculoskeletal care is delivered across the region with locations throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Jessica Figueroa M.D. — Physician
Biography
Jessica Figueroa, M.D., enjoys the broad spectrum of Orthopedic Surgery but has a special interest in treating Hand and Upper Extremity injuries and diseases. She devoted an extra year of study to the Hand and Upper Extremity during her fellowship at SUNY Upstate in Syracuse, New York. She joined Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates in 2018. She desires to come alongside her patients to help minimize the symptoms of injury and disease by nonoperative and, when needed, by operative means. Her personal interests are photography, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her husband and extended family. She is based out of the Columbia, Maryland and Germantown, Maryland offices.
Please note, Dr. Figueroa speaks English as her only spoken language.
Areas Of Expertise
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical Degree
St. Louis University School of Medicine; St. Louis, MO
Residency
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University; Augusta, GA
Fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity: SUNY Upstate Medical University; Syracuse, NY
Professional Associations
Candidate Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Candidate Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Major Accomplishments
Graduated medical school Magna Cum Laudewith membership in Alpha Omega Alpha and the Gold Humanism Honor Society
Inaugural recipient of the Medical College of Georgia Monroe I. Levine, M.D. Resident Research Award while in residency