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Westminster

Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder's Westminster office

Welcome to Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder's Westminster office, serving Carroll County and the surrounding communities of central Maryland. Located in the historic heart of Westminster, our practice combines small-town accessibility with high-quality medical care.

Our Westminster facility offers a full range of orthopedic services specializing in conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. From sports medicine and occupational injuries to pediatric care and complex reconstructive procedures, our board-certified hand surgeons and upper extremity specialists provide evidence-based treatments designed to restore function and improve quality of life. We feature state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, including digital imaging and specialized testing capabilities, allowing us to deliver comprehensive evaluations and treatment planning in a single visit.

Experience compassionate, expert care right in your backyard. Call our Westminster office today to schedule your consultation and discover how our dedicated team can help you return to the activities you love most.

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Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder (Westminster)
844 Professional Center
844 Washington Road, Suite 102
Westminster, MD 21157

Hours

Monday 8 am – 4:30 pm
Tuesday 8 am – 4:30 pm
Wednesday 8 am – 4:30 pm
Thursday 8 am – 11:30 am

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Which providers can I see at Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder in Westminster?

You can see any of the following providers at our Westminster location:

  • Christopher L. Forthman, MD
    Christopher L. Forthman, MD

    Hand Surgery

    Lutherville

    Westminster

  • Jacen A. Martinez, PA-C

    Lutherville

    Westminster

What services are available at Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder in Westminster?

We take pride in offering the following orthopedic services at our Westminster location:

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How soon can I be seen by a provider at Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder in Westminster?

Our goal is to ensure you can schedule an appointment with your preferred provider as soon as possible. Our team will be happy to schedule an appointment that best suits your busy schedule and the availability of our providers in a timely manner. For a more detailed timeframe, we kindly ask that you call our office at (410) 296-6232. Our dedicated staff will be happy to answer your questions.

What is the best way to make an appointment with a hand specialist?

There are two ways you can make an appointment at our Westminster location:

  • Fill out and submit our secure online appointment request form.
  • Call our office during our regular office hours at (410) 296-6232.

Our dedicated team will assist you in finding an appointment time that best suits your schedule and the availability of our physicians.

What should I bring to my appointment at this location?

For the best, streamlined care, we kindly ask that you bring the following items with you to your Westminster appointment:

  • Photo ID
  • Insurance card
  • Relevant imaging/test results
  • Current list of medications

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Other Locations

Lutherville

1400 Front Avenue, Suite 100
Lutherville, MD 21093

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Bel Air

MedStar Health Medical Campus
12 MedStar Boulevard, Suite 300
Bel Air, MD 21015

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Clarksville

River Hill Professional Center
6100 Day Long Lane, Suite 203
Clarksville, MD 21029

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Pasadena

8028 Ritchie Highway, Suite 207
Pasadena, MD 21122

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Westminster

844 Professional Center
844 Washington Road, Suite 102
Westminster, MD 21157

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Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder – Lutherville
Phone: (410) 296-6232
1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, MD 21093

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