Dr. Francis Xavier Mcguigan M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Francis Mcguigan is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Mcguigan specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Mcguigan tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Efficacy of irrigation for removal of particulate debris after cemented total knee arthroplasty.
- Result of arthrodesis of the hallux metatarsophalangeal joint using bone graft for restoration of length.
- Primary cementless total hip arthroplasty in octogenarians. Two to eleven-year follow-up.
- Pedobarographic and musculoskeletal examination of collegiate dancers in relevé.
- Skin substitutes as alternatives to autografting in a wartime trauma setting.
- Long-term results after arthroscopic treatment of synovial chondromatosis of the shoulder.
- Correlation of procalcitonin and cytokine expression with dehiscence of wartime extremity wounds.
- Perioperative differences between bone bridging and non-bone bridging transtibial amputations for wartime lower extremity trauma.
- Short-term outcomes of severe open wartime tibial fractures treated with ring external fixation.
- A comparison of open versus arthroscopic harvesting of osteochondral autografts.
- Ankle arthroscopy for ankle fractures.
- Suggested Guidelines for the Prescription of Orthotic Services, Device Delivery, Education, and Follow-up Care: A Multidisciplinary White Paper.
- First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthroscopy for Osteochondral Lesions.
- Simultaneous trapezium and Bennett's fractures.
- Late prosthetic shoulder arthroplasty for displaced proximal humerus fractures.
Awards
- 2001 Orthopaedic Consultant to the White House and Pentagon
Treatments
- Sports Medicine
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Birth Defects
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Stress Fracture
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Thomas Jefferson Medical School, Philadelphis, PA USA 1994
- Foot & Ankle Surgery, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD USA 1997
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 1994
- MedStar Union Memorial Hospital 1997
Dr. Francis Xavier Mcguigan M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3800 Reservoir Rd Nw
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw -Washington, DC 20007Get Direction
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Orthopedics
1120 20th St NW Bldg 1 South-A Level -Washington, DC 20307Get Direction
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