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Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD

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(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

9850 Key West Avenue Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850

(301) 762-4800

Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD is affiliated with Holy Cross Health and ELLIOT R GOLDSTEIN MD AND JOEL R SCHULMAN MD PA.

Office Locations

1400 Forest Glen Road #400
Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Holy Cross Health

9850 Key West Avenue Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850

(301) 762-4800

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6000 Executive Boulevard Suite 510
Rockville, MD 20852

(301) 770-7900

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9420 Key West Avenue Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850

(301) 762-6542

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2012 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	286
doctor visit	806
hip imaging	23
hospital care	34
injections	303
inpatient care	34
musculoskeletal imaging	154
pelvic imaging	37
spinal procedures	56
X-rays	247

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	284
doctor visit	827
hip imaging	25
injections	306
musculoskeletal imaging	179
pelvic imaging	38
spinal procedures	56
X-rays	273

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	14
Hispanic	49
Asian	38
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	96
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	320
doctor visit	865
hip imaging	25
injections	346
musculoskeletal imaging	188
pelvic imaging	36
spinal procedures	66
X-rays	290

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	16
Hispanic	47
Asian	35
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	89
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	368
doctor visit	956
hip imaging	38
injections	382
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	243
pelvic imaging	51
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	66
X-rays	360

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	38
Hispanic	106
Asian	54
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	190
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	421
doctor visit	1049
hospital care	14
injections	421
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	238
pelvic imaging	20
reconstructive surgery	19
spinal procedures	69
X-rays	327

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	21
Hispanic	61
Asian	35
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	114
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	468
doctor visit	1050
hospital care	35
injections	468
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	204
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	50
X-rays	254

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	20
Hispanic	73
Asian	35
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	103
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	412
doctor visit	928
hospital care	15
injections	412
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
musculoskeletal imaging	213
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	254

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	15
Hispanic	75
Asian	31
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	112
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	415
doctor visit	963
hospital care	15
injections	429
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	219
spinal procedures	53
X-rays	272

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	0
Hispanic	87
Asian	37
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	98
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2020 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	217
doctor visit	580
hospital care	15
injections	234
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	114
spinal procedures	25
X-rays	139

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	25
Hispanic	63
Asian	25
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	88
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2021 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	234
doctor visit	677
hospital care	14
injections	249
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	44
spinal procedures	67
X-rays	111

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	28
Hispanic	68
Asian	30
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	87
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	37
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	220
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	13
doctor visit	583
hospital care	14
injections	220
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	51
pelvic imaging	11
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	60
X-rays	122

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	29
Hispanic	60
Asian	31
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	82
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Silver Spring, MD were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	331
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	13
doctor visit	844
hip imaging	27
hospital care	19
injections	342
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	167
pelvic imaging	32
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	55
X-rays	240

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	31
Non-Hispanic White	236
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	62
Other	23

**Age**
75 to 84	144
85 and over	96
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	117

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Maryland Medical Center. He is certified by the Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Maryland.

Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (1988)

Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (1992)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Holy Cross Health

ELLIOT R GOLDSTEIN MD AND JOEL R SCHULMAN MD PA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Silver Spring, MD.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-11-29

I had a total knee replacement with Dr Wowk in 2023 and I’m very pleased with the results. In fact, several members of my family have been treated by Dr Wowk and are grateful for his excellent work, knowledge and genuine care of his patients. You could not find a better professional. Also, the staff is kind and very helpful.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Victor A. Wowk, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,333 MAKOplasty $332	Variax $203	HIPS $195	ADAPT $178	Mako $71	Other $354
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$334 Trauma $125	NA $116	DCP/LC-DCP PLATES & SCREWS $37	MONOVISC $27	ACCLAIM Elbow Hinge Replacement $15	Other $13
Biocomposites Inc	$278 Stimulan $278
Innovation Technologies Inc	$226 Irrisept $226
Horizon Pharma plc	$195 PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE $112	PENNSAID $65	Duexis $18
Other	$2,342 Zilretta $255	FORTEO $185	Autobahn $150	iFuse Implant $145	Pico $137	Other $1,469

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,683
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$24

Biography

Dr. Victor Wowk is a medical specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Wowk include orthopedic surgery. The average patient rating for Dr. Wowk is 3.0 stars (out of 5). He trained at the University of Maryland Medical Center for residency. Dr. Wowk is professionally affiliated with Holy Cross Health. According to Holy Cross Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Rockville, MD.