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Dr. Raymond Thal, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Raymond Thal, MD
4.8 (50 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Raymond Thal, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Bethesda, MD
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Raymond Thal, MD works in Bethesda, MD as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist and has 40 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and graduated from Loyola University in 1984. Dr. Thal completed a residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Thal has has worked on more claims relating to Meniscus Tear and Knee Tendinitis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Thal has received an average rating of 4.8 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Thal practices at OrthoBethesda in Bethesda, MD and has additional offices in McLean, VA.

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Locations

  1. 1 OrthoBethesda
    10215 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
  2. 2 OrthoBethesda
    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 506, Bethesda, MD 20817
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  3. 3 Washington Sports Medicine Institute
    8401 Greensboro Dr Ste 120, McLean, VA 22102
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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4.8
Based on 50 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (2)

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Apr 10, 2024
We have known Dr Thal for a long time, since he operated on our now adult son’s shoulder years ago. Seeing him now for my shoulder problems, I found he is the same efficient, caring and gracious man and brilliant clinician as ever.
— Apr 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
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Internship

Internship
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Orthopaedic Research of Virginia|Orthopedic Research of Virginia
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Raymond Thal, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Thal accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Thal accepts here.

Dr. Thal frequently sees patients for Meniscus Tear and Knee Tendinitis.

Dr. Thal has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 50 times.

Dr. Thal is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Thal has been practicing as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist for 40 years.

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