Hip & knee replacement for Clarksburg patients
Clarksburg sits at the northern end of Montgomery County, just up I-270 from Dr. Harb’s Germantown office and the Capital Orthopedic Surgery Center — so for Clarksburg patients, consultation and surgery stay close to home.
Where Clarksburg patients see Dr. Harb
Care is genuinely close to home for Clarksburg patients. Dr. Harb's Germantown office at 20410 Observation Drive is just a few miles south down I-270, with free on-site parking — convenient for consultations, follow-ups, in-office X-rays, injections, and post-operative visits.
Patients who prefer the city can also be seen at the Washington, D.C. office, whichever fits your schedule best.
Surgery close to home for Clarksburg patients
For most primary hip and knee replacements, surgery is performed at the Capital Orthopedic Surgery Center (COSC) in Germantown — an outpatient-focused facility built around joint replacement, just down I-270 from Clarksburg.
For revision and medically complex cases, Dr. Harb operates at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. Which facility is right for you is a clinical decision made at consultation — see where Dr. Harb performs surgery.
What sets the practice apart
- Care close to home — the Germantown office and surgery center are minutes south on I-270, so consultation, surgery, and follow-up can all stay close to Clarksburg.
- 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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg
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 Clarksburg
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.