Orthopaedic Surgeons
Syed Imraan Ahmed, MD, FAAOS
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Hip, Sports, Deformity and Trauma Specialist
Syed Imraan Ahmed, MD, FAAOS
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Mary Margaret Cornaghie, MD
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Emily Anne Hattwick, MD
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Robert Mikael Henshaw, MD
- Director, Orthopaedic Oncology
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Specialist
Robert Mikael Henshaw, MD
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Shannon McClure Kelly, MD
- Associate Chief, Medical Education
- Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Fellowship
Shannon McClure Kelly, MD
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Joseph Paul Letzelter, MD
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Meryl Rutkowski Ludwig, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Medical Director, Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab
Meryl Rutkowski Ludwig, MD
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Benjamin D. Martin, MD
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Matthew Evan Oetgen, MD
- Division Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
- Spine, Hip, Orthopaedic Trauma Specialist
Evan Sheppard, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
Evan Sheppard, MD
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- English
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Biography
Evan Sheppard, MD, obtained his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He then completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Alabama, Birmingham and went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedics at Children's National Hospital. Dr. Sheppard strongly believes that innovation and education drives quality and has authored many peer reviewed articles, presented at national meetings and was a Joseph E. Robert, Jr. fellow in pediatric surgical innovation at Children's National Hospital. He also routinely participates in resident education, giving lectures to the orthopaedic residents at Georgetown, George Washington, Howard and Walter Reed.
Outside of the hospital, Dr. Sheppard enjoys spending time with his wife and son. They love taking advantage of the great activities for toddlers in the area, such as the National Zoo and the museums on the Mall.
Robert H. Wilson, MD
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Megan Lynne Young, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Limb Lengthening and Deformity, Orthopaedic Trauma Specialist
Megan Lynne Young, MD
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Athletic Trainers
Kelley Legge, MS, ATC
- Lead Athletic Trainer
Kelley Legge, MS, ATC
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- English
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- Athletic Training
- Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab
- Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
Biography
Kelley Legge, MS, ATC, is an athletic trainer who works directly with the Sports Medicine team to provide the best care to athletes and get them back to the activities they love.
Jana Ponder, MS, LAT, ATC
- Clinical Athletic Trainer
Jana Ponder, MS, LAT, ATC
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- English
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- Athletic Training
- Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab
Biography
Jana R. Ponder, MS, LAT, ATC is a certified athletic trainer with a passion for adolescent sports medicine and injury prevention. Jana received her master’s degree in sport and exercise psychology. She uses her knowledge in these fields to provide the best possible care by considering the entire person in her evaluation and treatment. Jana has a particular interest in helping performing artists of all art forms.
Biomechanical Engineers
Mia Caminita, PhD
- Program Manager, Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab
- Biomechanical Engineer
Mia Caminita, PhD
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- English
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- Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab
- Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
Biography
Mia Caminita, PhD, is a biomechanist and engineer who leads the Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab at the Fight for Children Sports Medicine Center. She is passionate about using motion analysis technologies to enhance athletic performance, reduce injury risk, guide return-to-sport recommendations and improve gait mechanics. Mia is also a former competitive figure skater and has over 10 years of experience coaching and working with youth athletes and their families.
Samantha Collins, MS
- Biomechanical Engineer
Samantha Collins, MS
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- English
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- Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance and Motion Analysis Lab
- Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
- Samantha Collins is an engineer and biomechanist in the sports performance and motion analysis lab. In 2023 she graduated with a MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Denver while working in the Center of Orthopedic Biomechanics human dynamics lab. In this role she worked with osteoarthritic patients receiving knee replacements to analyze functionality and pain relief. Samantha is passionate about using motion analysis technologies to enhance athletic performance, reduce injury risk, guide return-to-sport recommendations and improve gait mechanics.
Samantha is a former competitive basketball player at the University of Rochester and now enjoys an active lifestyle.
Current Fellows
Sanoj Shahul, MD
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Nurse Practitioners
Angela Burd, NP, DNP
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Anna Marie Jacobson, NP, CPNP-AC
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Marin Nolan Malone, CPNP
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- Main Hospital
- Fight For Children Sports Medicine Center
- Prince George's County
- Montgomery County
- Annapolis
- Friendship Heights
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Shannon Lee McGuigan, NP
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Lauren Sabot, FNP-BC
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Jill Kimball Yastishak, CPNP
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Physician Assistants
Katharine Alyssa Endres, PA
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Madeline Prichard, PA
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Shannon Elizabeth Quinn, PA
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- Main Hospital
- Fight For Children Sports Medicine Center
- Prince George's County
- Montgomery County
- Friendship Heights
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Leanne Schaefer Sellier, PA-C
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Nancy Kathleen Zonarich, PA
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Physical Therapists
Samantha Allen, PT, DPT, CMTPT
- Sports Medicine Physical Therapist
Samantha Allen, PT, DPT, CMTPT
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- English
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Samantha (Sam) Allen is a sports physical therapist who works at the Fight for Children Sports Medicine Center in Silver Spring. She has been working with athletes of all ages in Montgomery County for nearly 10 years and has enjoyed helping her patients get back to the activities and sports that they are specifically passionate about. Additionally, she has been certified in trigger point dry needling since 2017 which allows her to further service her patients with their specific soft tissue/muscle issues. While a lover of all sports, she is a particularly passionate football and hockey fan.
Catherine Coley, PT. DPT. c/NDT
- Physical Therapist
Catherine Coley, PT. DPT. c/NDT
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- English
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Bashir Lamptey, PT, DPT
- Sports Medicine Physical Therapist
Bashir Lamptey, PT, DPT
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- English
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Bashir Lamptey PT, DPT, is a sports physical therapist who works at the Fight For Children Sports Medicine Center in Silver Spring. He is a Maryland native, born and raised in Prince George’s County. Additionally, Bashir is a former high school and collegiate short sprinter and hurdler. He uses his experiences as a former college athlete to provide personalized and informed care to all the young athletes he works with. Outside of the clinic he most enjoys spending time outdoors and with family. Although he will watch and play any sport available to him, Bashir is a huge basketball fan and loves to play recreationally.
Gary Loggins, PT, DPT, OCS
- Sports Medicine Physical Therapist
Gary Loggins, PT, DPT, OCS
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- English
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Gary Loggins, PT, DPT, OCS, is a sports physical therapist at the Children’s National Fight For Children Sports Medicine Center in Silver Spring, MD. He is a San Francisco Bay area native who landed in the D.C. area after attending Howard University. After completing his doctorate, Gary took a post-grad year to complete an orthopedic residency and go on to be a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist.
Gary draws on his nine years of experience and problem solving skills to find unique solutions to athletic injuries through motion and technique assessment, hands-on therapy and progressive exercise. He has a special focus in ACL rehab and injury reduction.
In his spare time he enjoys hiking, cooking, learning languages, boxing, Thai kickboxing and Brazilian jiu jitsu.
Kevin McGuinness, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
- Sports Medicine Physical Therapist
- Performance Specialist
- Injury Prevention Specialist
Kevin McGuinness, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
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- English
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- Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
Biography
Kevin McGuinness, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS, is a physical therapist specializing in in the treatment of athletes. He is a board certified sports clinical specialist through the ABPTS and a certified strength and conditioning specialist through the NSCA. Kevin has treated high school, collegiate and professional athletes for a wide variety of conditions. He has a particular interest in helping athletes with hip pathologies such as FAI/labral tears and dysplasia.
