Hip & knee replacement for Arlington patients
Arlington patients reach Dr. Harb’s Washington, D.C. office quickly across the Potomac — by car or Metro — with surgery at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital close by.
Where Arlington patients see Dr. Harb
Arlington patients reach Dr. Harb's Washington, D.C. office at 1015 18th Street NW quickly — a short drive across the Potomac, or a direct Metro ride to Farragut North or Farragut West.
The Germantown office is also an option for patients who prefer the Maryland side.
Surgery close to Arlington
For most primary hip and knee replacements, surgery is performed at the Capital Orthopedic Surgery Center (COSC) in Germantown.
For revision and medically complex cases, Dr. Harb operates at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. — close by across the river. Which facility fits you is a clinical decision made at consultation; see where Dr. Harb performs surgery.
What sets the practice apart
- Easy access from Arlington — the D.C. office is a quick trip across the river or a short Metro ride, with Sibley Memorial Hospital close by for surgery.
- Direct anterior hip replacement — a muscle-sparing approach that lets most patients walk the same day and recover comfortably at home.
- Modern, rapid-recovery knee replacement — a soft-tissue–respecting approach with detailed preoperative templating and modern medial-pivot implant designs.
- High surgical volume — Dr. Harb performs more than 600 hip and knee replacements each year, with over 5,000 to date. Volume keeps the whole team practiced and prepared.
- JointBooklet recovery platform — a surgeon-designed recovery program that supports patients through every milestone after surgery.
Procedures available
Dr. Harb sees Arlington patients for the full range of hip and knee care, including hip replacement, knee replacement, direct anterior hip replacement, partial knee replacement, and outpatient (same-day) joint replacement. For patients with prior replacement surgery, see also revision hip and revision knee replacement.
Beyond Arlington
Dr. Harb sees patients from across the greater Washington, D.C. region. Nearby communities with dedicated overviews:
Patients traveling longer distances may want to read about Dr. Harb's travel-for-surgery program, which includes a virtual consultation pathway.
Schedule a consultation from Arlington
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Harb to discuss your hip or knee and build a plan to get you back to the activities you love.