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.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of District Orthopaedics through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Excellent procedure, follow up communication and visual explanation of everything done.
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
Fantastic Dr kind friendly. The BEST
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent orthopedic physician
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Attentive to concerns,active listener, I never feel rushed
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
I am thrilled with the knee surgery and pre and post op care I have received from Dr. K and his staff!
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Very professional and friendly physician.
I have recommended Dr, K to several friends and professional colleagues.
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent doctor
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Intelligent, sensitive to patient needs. Answers all questions thoroughly. Makes a person feel at ease. You know you are in the right place.
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
Courteous, knowledgeable and super bedside manners and caring.
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
He’s very direct and no nonsense, which I appreciate in a physician. He did a good job of explaining my condition and the treatment plan which I also appreciated.
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
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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.
Excellent procedure, follow up communication and visual explanation of everything done.
Fantastic Dr kind friendly. The BEST
Excellent orthopedic physician
Attentive to concerns,active listener, I never feel rushed
I am thrilled with the knee surgery and pre and post op care I have received from Dr. K and his staff!
Very professional and friendly physician. I have recommended Dr, K to several friends and professional colleagues.
Excellent doctor
Intelligent, sensitive to patient needs. Answers all questions thoroughly. Makes a person feel at ease. You know you are in the right place.
Courteous, knowledgeable and super bedside manners and caring.
He’s very direct and no nonsense, which I appreciate in a physician. He did a good job of explaining my condition and the treatment plan which I also appreciated.