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Ira D. Gelb M.D. — Physician
Biography
Ira D. Gelb, M.D. specializes in sports medicine, treating adult and pediatric athletic injuries at the Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates location in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gelb has been in practice since completing his sports medicine fellowship in 1997. He has served as team physician for several high schools and is currently team doctor for Howard High School. His personal interests include skiing, water skiing, fitness training and golf.
Areas Of Expertise
Sports Medicine
Arthroscopic Surgery: Knee, Shoulder, Hip and Elbow
Joint Replacement: Knee, Shoulder and Hip
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Medical Degree
University of Pennsylvania Medical School; Philadelphia, PA
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
Sports Medicine: Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center; Cincinnati, OH
Certifications
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Professional Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Major Accomplishments
Graduated Number One in his Class at Cornell University
Publications in Orthopedic Clinics of North America
Hospital Affiliations
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
Howard County General Hospital
Montgomery General Hospital
Affiliated Surgery Centers
Hickory Ridge Surgery Center