Dr. J. Stuart Melvin, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic surgeon specializing in anterior approach hip replacement as well as partial and total knee replacement. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. His scientific papers are widely featured in medical journals.
Dr. J. Stuart Melvin, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic surgeon specializing in anterior approach hip replacement as well as partial and total knee replacement. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. His scientific papers are widely featured in medical journals.
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Outstanding service, . Patient and listens before providing appropriate service
(6 days ago)
May-2026
Excellent doctor, listen med to all complaints.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
He’s incredibly brilliant and humane in his approach. Putting my life in his hands was an easy choice.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Efficient, smart and caring
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Exactly what you want in an orthopedist and their office. Clear compassionate counsel and prompt follow up. Totally five star.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Professional and personable
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Friendly, efficient
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Knowledgeable. Patient. Clear, with an eye to sound treatment strategy.
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Personable. Thorough. Re-assuring.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
I appreciate that Dr. Melvin had taken the time to fit me in to her. That does not happen often.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
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District Orthopaedics
5454 Wisconsin Ave #1000 Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Dr. J. Stuart Melvin, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in anterior approach hip replacement as well as partial and total knee replacement. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, as well as an active member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association.
His numerous scientific papers have been featured in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Journal of Arthroplasty, and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.
Outstanding service, . Patient and listens before providing appropriate service
Excellent doctor, listen med to all complaints.
He’s incredibly brilliant and humane in his approach. Putting my life in his hands was an easy choice.
Efficient, smart and caring
Exactly what you want in an orthopedist and their office. Clear compassionate counsel and prompt follow up. Totally five star.
Professional and personable
Friendly, efficient
Knowledgeable. Patient. Clear, with an eye to sound treatment strategy.
Personable. Thorough. Re-assuring.
I appreciate that Dr. Melvin had taken the time to fit me in to her. That does not happen often.