Summary

Dr. Hinkes grew up in Kensington, Maryland and received his B.A. with distinction from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1978 and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond from 1978 through 1983. Dr. Hinkes practices General Orthopaedics primarily at Holy Cross Hospital, where he has been the recent President of the Medical Staff, past Chairman of Surgery and currently serves as Chairman of Credentials. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has been with the Montgomery Orthopaedics division in Chevy Chase Maryland since 1983.

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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
  • 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

Dr. Clifford Hinkes holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College of Virginia.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Hinkes' NPI number is 1952362097.

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Clifford Hinkes speak?
Dr. Clifford Hinkes speaks English.
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.
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.
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.

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