Dr. John Klimkiewicz, M.D., specializes in Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement, concentrating on complex knee and shoulder surgery in athletes. He completed his Orthopedic Residency at the University of Pennsylvania and a Shoulder and Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh in 1998. Dr. Klimkiewicz is a team Physician for the Georgetown Hoyas and the Washington Capitals Hockey Club.
Dr. John Klimkiewicz, M.D., specializes in Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement, concentrating on complex knee and shoulder surgery in athletes. He completed his Orthopedic Residency at the University of Pennsylvania and a Shoulder and Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh in 1998. Dr. Klimkiewicz is a team Physician for the Georgetown Hoyas and the Washington Capitals Hockey Club.
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Friendly and explained every detail I needed to know for a process and procedure that was brand new to me.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 days ago)
Oct-2026
Dr K is the best; he’s fixed my knees and my bone spur.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Dr K is an amazing Dr and goes above and beyond to make sure his patients get the care they need, when they need it.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Very competent. Excellent communicator. Took time to listen.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Fast, to the point, and friendly.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Love his attention to detail; listens to patients!!!
Dr K is wonderful.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
I wouldn’t see anyone else. He is brilliant and cares about his patients.
A long time patient.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
He’s the best. Only orthopedic we’ve ever seen who works on time. Dr. K has the most delightful bedside manner and a pragmatic approach to care. Very grateful!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. K is a very knowledgeable doctor and his demeanor when interacting with his patients is AWESOME. Dr.K main goal is to make me better. Came back to see after my surgery over 15 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago)
Aug-2026
Dr K is always the best! Professional, compassionate and very knowledgeable about options either for the interim or permanent ones.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago)
Aug-2026
District Orthopaedics
5454 Wisconsin Ave #1000 Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Dr. John Klimkiewicz, M.D., specializes in Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement. He concentrates on all aspects of knee and shoulder surgery with a specific focus on complex knee surgery in athletes.
Dr. K has an extensive amount of experience in the treatment of knee cartilage and ligament injuries as well as knee joint preservation with osteotomy, complex reconstructions, and knee replacement.
After completing his Orthopedic Residency at the University of Pennsylvania, he went on to complete a Shoulder and Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh in 1998.
Dr Klimkiewicz is presently a team Physician of the Georgetown University Hoyas and the Washington Capitals Hockey Club. He has decades of experience in the compassionate care of athletes and has cared for countless athletes, including St John College High School in Washington, DC, and the Washington Freedom Women’s Soccer Club. His commitment to world-class sports medicine and joint replacement care is reflected in the relationships he builds with his patients.
Friendly and explained every detail I needed to know for a process and procedure that was brand new to me.
Dr K is the best; he’s fixed my knees and my bone spur.
Dr K is an amazing Dr and goes above and beyond to make sure his patients get the care they need, when they need it.
Very competent. Excellent communicator. Took time to listen.
Fast, to the point, and friendly.
Love his attention to detail; listens to patients!!! Dr K is wonderful.
I wouldn’t see anyone else. He is brilliant and cares about his patients. A long time patient.
He’s the best. Only orthopedic we’ve ever seen who works on time. Dr. K has the most delightful bedside manner and a pragmatic approach to care. Very grateful!
Dr. K is a very knowledgeable doctor and his demeanor when interacting with his patients is AWESOME. Dr.K main goal is to make me better. Came back to see after my surgery over 15 years ago
Dr K is always the best! Professional, compassionate and very knowledgeable about options either for the interim or permanent ones.