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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Great doctor. Good communication skills
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very professional but kind
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Melvin is just THE BEST! He listens to what ails you and addresses it, and definitely made my issue feel so much better! Thank you Dr Melvin!
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Melvin is an excellent doctor.He makes sure you understand everything to make you feel comfortable.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Wonderful doctor!
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Professional. Informative. Listens well and gives clear and precise advice. Inspires confidence.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Melvin is a good listener and compassionate
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Professional. Thoughtful. Easy to speak with.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very prompt response to an urgent concern about a possible leg fracture. Dr Melvin looked at the x- ray and was very reassuring.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Melvin was warm, professional and very helpful to me thru my entire surgery process. Also, compliments to his office staff. They were amazing!
(1 month ago)
Jul-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.
Great doctor. Good communication skills
Very professional but kind
Dr Melvin is just THE BEST! He listens to what ails you and addresses it, and definitely made my issue feel so much better! Thank you Dr Melvin!
Dr. Melvin is an excellent doctor.He makes sure you understand everything to make you feel comfortable.
Wonderful doctor!
Professional. Informative. Listens well and gives clear and precise advice. Inspires confidence.
Dr Melvin is a good listener and compassionate
Professional. Thoughtful. Easy to speak with.
Very prompt response to an urgent concern about a possible leg fracture. Dr Melvin looked at the x- ray and was very reassuring.
Dr. Melvin was warm, professional and very helpful to me thru my entire surgery process. Also, compliments to his office staff. They were amazing!