
John Patrick Cody MD FAAOS
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Department Chief, Orthopaedics and Podiatry, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
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8901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20889
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Summary
- Dr. John Cody is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Bethesda, MD, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical training at Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2009 and has been practicing at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center since 2016. He has expertise in treating conditions such as arthritis and performing knee and hip replacements. Dr. Cody has contributed to several publications in notable journals, including a study on periprosthetic joint infection and reviews on knee arthroplasty and running post-hip arthroplasty. His work has been recognized and cited in the field of orthopaedic surgery.
Education & Training
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2010 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2015 - 2026
ME State Medical License 2016 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2013
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Does Race Affect Utilization of Unicompartmental vs Total Knee Arthroplasty? A Matched Cohort Study Within a Universal Health System.Aidan M McQuade, Sarah E Rabin, Scott M Feeley, Jefferson L Lansford, Conor F McCarthy
Arthroplasty Today. 2026-04-01 - 1 citationsLaser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Angiography as a Clinical Adjunct for Complex Arthroplasty Soft Tissue Management Decisions.Janse Schermerhorn, Sean Slaven, John Cody, Robert Tracey, Ean Saberski
Arthroplasty Today. 2025-06-01 - 7 citationsPeriprosthetic Joint Infection in Patients With Arthroplasty Undergoing Perioperative Colonoscopy.Ashley B Anderson, Sean E Slaven, Nora L Watson, John P Cody, Robert J McGill
JAMA Network Open. 2024-05-01
Press Mentions
Defense Health Network National Capital Region Excels in Q3 JOES Best of the Best RankingsSeptember 23rd, 2024
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