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AMIR R. MOINFAR, MD

Dr. Moinfar completed advanced fellowship training in shoulder surgery and sports medicine at the Duke University Medical Center. His practice is dedicated primarily to both arthroscopic and open surgery of the shoulder and knee, sports medicine, and joint replacement surgery.

Dr. Moinfar is a native of Northern Virginia and obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed his orthopaedic surgical residency training at the University of Maryland/Shock Trauma Center. Dr. Moinfar then pursued an additional year of fellowship training at Duke University where he gained expertise in the most advanced treatment of complex shoulder and knee problems, including reconstructive and restorative procedures for cartilage, meniscus, and ligament injuries.

Dr. Moinfar has special interest in the education, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries. He has acted as an assistant team physician for Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and Jordan High School; currently he holds the position of team physician for North County High School.

Dr. Moinfar's research interests include shoulder instability and knee ligament injuries. He is a candidate member of both the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

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