Dr. Joseph R. O'Brien is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. O'Brien specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and revision of failed spine surgery.
Dr. Joseph R. O'Brien is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. O'Brien specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and revision of failed spine surgery.
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Exceptional!
May-2025
I had my first appointment with Dr. Joseph R. O’Brien recently and was thoroughly impressed. He took the time to listen to my concerns, explain everything clearly, and made me feel at ease. It’s rare to find a physician who combines expertise, compassion, and excellent communication so seamlessly. I left feeling confident about my next steps and truly cared for. Highly recommend!
May-2025
The waiting period was long, but Dr. And staff was great
May-2025
Dr O’Brien listens to you and cares. He wants to Jake you better.
May-2025
Dr O’Brien has been a lot of help to me over the years. I think he’s a great Dr and it was really good seeing him again! I trust Dr O’Brien with my care as always. Thank you Dr OBrien!
May-2025
Doctor Joseph O'Brien is an Exceptional Doctor and a kind soul.
May-2025
He is great!
May-2025
He really listens to what you have to say and works out a treatment with you.
May-2025
Failed Laminectomy
Apr-2025
Dr. O'Brien was very thorough and guided me through my medical issues. He and the staff were wonderful
Apr-2025
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Virginia Hospital Center
1635 N. George Mason Drive #180 Arlington, VA 22205
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. O’Brien specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and revision of failed spine surgery. A graduate of Vanderbilt University and the George Washington School of Medicine, Dr. O’Brien completed his training at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center with a fellowship in spinal reconstructive surgery. Dr. O’Brien has previously served as an associate professor for Orthopaedic Surgery & Neurological Surgery and the Medical Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at the George Washington University.
Exceptional!
I had my first appointment with Dr. Joseph R. O’Brien recently and was thoroughly impressed. He took the time to listen to my concerns, explain everything clearly, and made me feel at ease. It’s rare to find a physician who combines expertise, compassion, and excellent communication so seamlessly. I left feeling confident about my next steps and truly cared for. Highly recommend!
The waiting period was long, but Dr. And staff was great
Dr O’Brien listens to you and cares. He wants to Jake you better.
Dr O’Brien has been a lot of help to me over the years. I think he’s a great Dr and it was really good seeing him again! I trust Dr O’Brien with my care as always. Thank you Dr OBrien!
Doctor Joseph O'Brien is an Exceptional Doctor and a kind soul.
He is great!
He really listens to what you have to say and works out a treatment with you.
Failed Laminectomy
Dr. O'Brien was very thorough and guided me through my medical issues. He and the staff were wonderful