Glenn Sapp, MD| Interventional Spine And Musculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine | MedStar Health
Glenn Sapp

Glenn Sapp, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (420 reviews)

Specialties: Interventional Spine And Musculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Languages: English

202-829-2632

About me

Glenn Sapp, MD, FAAPMR  is an attending physician at MedStar National Rehabilitation Network providing comprehensive care for patients with sports and spine illness and injury. Dr. Sapp is a graduate of the University of Florida, College of Medicine and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at University of Virginia and served as a Chief Resident. He completed his Sports Medicine Fellowship at MedStar NRH/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

During his training, Dr. Sapp was actively involved in resident teaching from cadaver anatomy lab instruction to ultrasound and procedural teaching. He has served as a mentor for under-represented minorities in medicine such as BIPOC and LGBT groups.

He has also made a number of poster presentations at national medical meetings.

His clinical interests include general musculoskeletal injury as well as sports and spine injury. He provides comprehensive outpatient services for patients working closely with the entire rehabilitation team to assess patients and to develop a treatment plan that promotes the fullest possible recovery. Pain management includes consideration of therapies, injections/procedures, alternative techniques, and non-opioid medication management.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
  • Joint Arthroscopy
  • Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Spondylopathies
  • Spondylosis
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Arthropathy
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bursopathy
  • Cartilage Disorder
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Enthesopathies
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
  • Hip Pain
  • Joint Derangement
  • Joint Derangement Of Knee
  • Joint Disorder
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Pain
  • Lower Leg Injury
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Spondylopathies
  • Spondylosis
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Synovium And Tendon Disorder
  • Tendinous Disorders
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Procedures I perform

  • Biofeedback
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cervical Facet Joint Injection
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Groups
  • Cold Laser Therapy
  • Dopamine Therapy
  • Elbow Dislocation Reduction
  • Elbow Ligament Repair
  • Elbow Orthotics
  • Elbow Pain Treatment
  • Electrical Nerve Stimulation
  • Emg Guided Botox Injections
  • Epidural Blood Patch For Csf Leak
  • Falls Prevention
  • Forearm Nerve Block
  • Functional Dry Needling
  • Functional Status Assessment
  • Gasserian Ganglion Block
  • Genicular Nerve Branch Destruction
  • Graston Technique
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hip Arthritis Treatment
  • Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
  • Hip Distraction
  • I-131 Therapy
  • Iliopsoas Injection
  • Iontophoresis For Medication Delivery
  • Joint Arthroscopy
  • Kinesiology Analysis
  • Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
  • Knee Ligament Repair
  • Knee Pain Management
  • Knee Realignment
  • Ligament Strengthening
  • Lumbar Traction
  • Median Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Median Nerve Decompression
  • Muscle Injection
  • Nerve Block
  • Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
  • Neuromuscular Reeducation For Muscle Control
  • Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
  • Neuromuscular Testing
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • Orthotic Device Fitting
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Paraffin Wax Bath
  • Pelvic Pain Treatment
  • Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
  • Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
  • Percutaneous Tumor Chemoembolization
  • Peripheral Nerve Destruction
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
  • Range Of Motion Testing
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sacroiliac Joint Blocks
  • Seating And Mobility Assessment
  • Self-Care Training
  • Shoulder Flexion Test
  • Shoulder Joint Injection
  • Sphenopalatine Ganglion Pulsed Radiofrequency
  • Spine Orthotics
  • Stress Management And Relaxation Techniques
  • Stress Reduction
  • Tendon Transplantation
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Ultrasound
  • Visian Icl
  • Wheelchair Evaluation
  • Wrist Manipulation
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Practice locations

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925 Half St SE
Washington, DC, 20003

202-877-1621

Fax 866-609-0412

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1420 Beverly Rd
Ste 210
McLean, VA, 22101-3732

703-288-2790

Fax 703-288-2799

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102 Irving St NW
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-1621

Fax 202-829-2632

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Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Medicare Direct
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Aetna HMO
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • First Health PPO
    • IH-POS
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Choice POS
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • IH-PPO
    • Network OA
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • CareFirst EPO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Navigate
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • IH-HMO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Medicare FFS
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Basic
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • IH-Open POS II
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Choice POS II
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • First Health PPO
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • OA Plus
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • UHC Passport
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Optimum Choice
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Sentara Health
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • POS OA
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • United Student Resources
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • HighMark
    • IH-Network Only Plus

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Education

Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Fellowship: Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital (2022)

Residency: University of Virginia Hospitals (2021)

Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine (2017)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Sep 26, 2025

    Dr. Sapp was great he spent time with me and answered all my questions

  • Sep 10, 2025

    Dr. Sapp was fantastic. Clearly knew what to ask and listened to my answers to assist with providing top-notch care.

  • Jul 31, 2025

    Dr Sapp was absolutely amazing! I would recommend him to anyone. If I could make him my doctor for everything, I would in a heartbeat!