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Thomas V. Whitten, M.D.
Thomas V. Whitten, M.D., leads The Mercy Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Division and additionally serves as Chief of Orthopedics and Medical Director of The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital at Mercy. Board certified with over 20 years of experience in orthopedic medicine, he is a graduate of the University of Maryland Medical School and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Maryland Hospital in 1977. Dr. Whitten specializes in sports medicine, including arthroscopic surgery and joint replacements. He has performed over 2,000 knee and hip replacements and over 10,000 orthopedic surgical cases. Dr. Whitten was team orthopedic surgeon for the Baltimore Skipjacks Hockey Team, 1982-1993. He has also served as an orthopedic consultant to both the Washington Capitals professional ice hockey team and the Washington Bullets, National Basketball Association. Dr. Whitten is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and of the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Maryland Orthopedic Society.
Joseph John Ciotola, M.D.
Dr. Joseph John Ciotola joins The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital at Mercy combining world renowned surgical expertise and state-of-the-art technology with the highest level of care for patients. Mercy Orthopedics is a comprehensive program offering internationally renowned foot and ankle care, groundbreaking treatments for complex spinal deformities, a full-service orthopedics and joint replacement division, a specialized women's program, and restorative therapies. Dr. Ciotola specializes in:
Marc W. Hungerford, M.D.
Marc W. Hungerford, M.D., Director of Joint Replacement and Reconstruction at Mercy, received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where he also completed his internship in General Surgery. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University. A Board Certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Hungerford has immense expertise in the anterior hip replacement approach. He also focuses on adult joint replacement and preservation including hip, knee, and shoulder arthroscopy; pelvic osteotomy; minimally invasive joint replacement; joint replacement revisions; and treatment of avascular necrosis. Dr. Hungerford previously served as Chief of Johns Hopkins Orthopedics at Good Samaritan Hospital and was an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hungerford has spoken at national and international medical association meetings and has extensive research experience. An author of numerous publications, abstracts, and book chapters, he is currently an ad hoc reviewer for various medical journals. Dr. Hungerford is a member of the American Medical Association, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, ARCO, National Osteonecrosis Foundation, Maryland Orthopedic Association, and Southern Orthopedic Association.
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Kamala H. Littleton, M.D. received her medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1994 and completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical System in 1999. She became a member of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons in 2001 and was inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in 2003.
Dr. Littleton previously practiced at David Grant Medical Center
at Travis Air Force Base in California where she spent three
years as a staff orthopedic surgeon. She treated active duty men
and women with work and sports injuries as well as retirees
and
their dependents with osteoporosis and arthritis. Her interests
include sports medicine, joint replacement and fracture care.
Dr. Littleton grew up and trained in the Baltimore-Washington
area, and upon her return to Baltimore, she and Mercy Medical
Center recognized a need for an orthopedic focus on women.
As an athlete all her life with multiple sports injuries
and subsequent rehabilitation as well as a woman facing
the future risks of osteoporosis and arthritis, she understands
and relates to the specific needs of women.
Now Accepting New Patients.
Most Insurances Accepted.
Please call for an appointment.
Phone: 410-539-2227
Tollfree: 1-800-MD-Mercy (1-800-636-3729)