Elizabeth M. Ignacio, M.D.

Dr. Ignacio, did her orthopedic surgery residency at Georgetown, where she was the first woman accepted to the residency program in over 15 years, and only the third female accepted in its 50-year history. During her residency, she assisted in laboratory research at the National Institutes of Health, and in her chief year, she was awarded by the Washington DC Orthopedic Society for her work in cartilage research. She was also honored with an award for excellence in teaching, given by the Georgetown medical students. Her Area of Specialization are, Advanced Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery and Sports Medicine.