Summary

Dr. Clifford Hinkes is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Hinkes is board-certified and holds the distinction of Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS). He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Hinkes practices at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Holy Cross Hospital. His expertise includes treating joint pain and back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to pregnant women. He performs arthroscopic procedures and joint replacement surgeries as part of his comprehensive orthopedic care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars for his clinical services.

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Office Location

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics

8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 800Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College of Virginia
  • 11 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Clifford Hinkes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • AmeriChoice (Medicaid MCO at limited locations)
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem Medicaid HealthKeepers Plus (at limited locations)
  • CareFirst BCBS
  • Choice and Choice Plus
  • Cigna
  • GreatWest HealthCare
  • Health Net Federal Services (Tricare network)
  • HealthSmart
  • InforMed Health Care Solutions/ Conifer Health Solutions
  • Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC)-EHP
  • Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC)-Priority Partners (at limited locations)
  • Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC)-USFHP (TriCare)
  • MAMSI Life & Health
  • MD-IPA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage, Secure Horizons (at limited locations)
  • MultiPlan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • OneNet PPO
  • Optimum Choice
  • Options PPO
  • Please contact your local CAO office to check whether we accept your particular plan.
  • Select
  • United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic

Medical Specialties

Dr. Clifford Hinkes has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Clifford Hinkes has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College of Virginia

Medical School

Howard University College of Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Clifford Hinkes affiliated with?
Dr. Clifford Hinkes is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.
Does Dr. Clifford Hinkes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Clifford Hinkes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Clifford Hinkes accepting new patients?
Dr. Clifford Hinkes is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Clifford Hinkes's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Clifford Hinkes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Clifford Hinkes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Clifford Hinkes's office located?
Dr. Clifford Hinkes's office is located at 8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 800, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815.

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