Sports Medicine Specialist Chevy Chase - J.R. Rudzki, MD
Sports Medicine • Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
5454 Wisconsin Ave #1000 Chevy Chase MD 20815
Phone
202-787-5601
—
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
—
Team
Insurance & Payment
—
Languages Spoken
—
Social Media
Photos








What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.9/5 (187 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 4.7/5 (257 ratings)
- WebMD: 5.0/5 (121 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.6/5 (138 ratings)
Patients praise
- High level of surgical expertise and technical skill
- Clear and effective communication of diagnoses and treatment options
- Conservative approach to surgery (prioritizing non-surgical options)
- Professional and efficient office environment
- Helpful and attentive medical staff/PAs
Common complaints
- Occasional reports of long wait times
- Some patients feel appointments are rushed or brief
- Concerns regarding limited time for questions during consultations
- Some find his direct communication style less nurturing or potentially rude
"Dr. Rudski is well-known as an incredible surgeon and diagnostician. He is genuinely the most empathic orthopedic doctor I’ve ever known and worked with."
— Birdeye review"However, some patients report that he can be impatient, rude, and limiting in allowing time for questions during appointments."
— WebMD doctor profile overview"Just remind yourself that you're incredibly lucky he's [your surgeon]. He's highly respected by his patients and medical colleagues alike."
— Vitals reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dennis W Rivenburgh, PA-C - Lutherville, MD - Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery - Schedule an Appointment — Apr 21, 2026
- Carey DesJardins Roesler, PA-C - Columbia, MD - Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery - Schedule an Appointment — Apr 7, 2026
- Nicole N. Kabia-Smith, PT - Physical Therapist in Chevy Chase, MD — May 14, 2026
- Kristian J Kunicky, PA-C - Nottingham, MD - Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery - Schedule an Appointment — May 18, 2026
- Kristian J Kunicky, PA-C - Nottingham, MD - Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery - Schedule an Appointment — May 18, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More sports medicine clinics in Bethesda-Chevy Chase
OrthoBethesda is an orthopedic practice headquartered in Bethesda, MD (founded 1965) with 5 offices across the DMV area, including Bethesda and Arlington. They specialize in orthopedic care across hip, knee, spine, shoulder, and related services, serving the Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. region. The company is privately held, part of Atlantic Street Capital Management, and operates multiple locations including 10215 Fernwood Road, Bethesda, MD, and 1635 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA. Contact numbers are available for various offices.
Comparing your options?
See other sports medicine clinics in Bethesda-Chevy Chase, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.

