Jeffrey A. Abend M.D. Physician

Biography

Dr. Jeffrey Abend earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and his medical degree from the State University of New York Upstate Medical Center College of Medicine in Syracuse, New York. He continued his training with an Internship at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston, and a Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. Dr. Abend then went on to a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Traumatology at the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Service Systems of the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore.

Board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Abend has been in practice in Silver Spring since 1984. Dr. Abend has conducted orthopaedic research and is the author of an article published in a peer-reviewed medical journal.

Areas Of Expertise

Orthopaedic Traumatology

Fracture Treatment

Spine Care

Hip, Knee, Shoulder and all Orthopaedic Disorders

Specialties

Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical Degree

State University of New York Upstate Medical Center College of Medicine; Syracuse, NY

Residency

Orthopaedic Surgery: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Orthopaedic Traumatology: Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems; University of Maryland Hospital; Baltimore, MD

Certifications

National Board of Medical Examiners

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Montgomery County Medical Society

Washington Orthopaedic Society

Major Accomplishments

Dr. Abend has conducted orthopaedic research and is the author of an article published in a peer-reviewed medical journal.

Hospital Affiliations