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Marc W. Hungerford, M.D.

Marc W. Hungerford, M.D.

Marc W. Hungerford, M.D.

FIELD: Orthopedic Surgery

POSITION/TITLE: Director of Joint Replacement and Reconstruction at Mercy

BACKGROUND: Prior to joining Mercy Medical Center in January 2009, Dr. Hungerford served as Chair of the Johns Hopkins Division of Orthopedic Surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital. A board certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Hungerford earned his medical degree at the Vanderbilt School of Medicine. He completed his 4-year orthopedic residence at Johns Hopkins University.

Dr. Hungerford was the first in the state to perform MAKOplasty partial knee resurfacing – a minimally invasive alternative to traditional knee replacement surgery for treating osteoarthritis – using the RIO Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System.

He is one of the few surgeons in the Maryland specially trained to perform the latest minimally invasive single as well as double hip replacement procedures.

MISCELLANEOUS: Dr. Hungerford’s specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroscopy; pelvic osteotomy; joint replacement; minimally invasive joint replacement; joint replacement revision, and the treatment of avascular necrosis. He is a member of many medical professional societies including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the National Osteonecrosis Foundation, the Maryland Orthopedic Association and the Southern Orthopedic Association. Dr. Hungerford has numerous clinical lectures, book chapters and presentations to his credit.