Dr. Michael Kessler is a mindful and thorough orthopedic surgeon caring for the Washington, DC community. Dr. Kessler attended medical school at Albany Medical College. He completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in orthopedic surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Dr. Kessler is a part of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Orthopedics. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and affiliated with the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, where he is the Chief of the Division of Hand Surgery in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. Patients see Dr. Kessler for a variety of reasons, including orthopedic consultations, orthopedic follow-ups, elbow problems, hand problems, and wrist problems.

Dr. Kessler exhibits his passion for orthopedics in the care and precision he takes with his patients. He is very honest with his patients about the status of their health and the treatment options available to them. His attention to detail and compassionate nature set him apart.