Hip & knee replacement for McLean patients
McLean is just across the Potomac from Dr. Harb’s Washington, D.C. office, with surgery at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital close by in the District.
Where McLean patients see Dr. Harb
From McLean, Dr. Harb's Washington, D.C. office at 1015 18th Street NW is a short drive across the Potomac via Chain Bridge or the GW Parkway — convenient for consultations, follow-ups, in-office X-rays, injections, and post-operative visits.
The Germantown office is also available for patients who prefer the Maryland side.
Surgery close to McLean
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. — just across the river from McLean. Which facility fits you is a clinical decision made at consultation; see where Dr. Harb performs surgery.
What sets the practice apart
- Convenient access across the river — the D.C. office and Sibley Memorial Hospital are both a short trip across the Potomac from McLean.
- 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 McLean 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 McLean
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 McLean
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.