Board Certification

Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine- Board Eligible/Pending
Internal Medicine- Board Eligible/Pending

Areas of Expertise

Sports Medicine
Non-Operative Orthopedics
Concussion Management
Internal Medicine

Education

Fellowship

University of Maryland
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Baltimore, MD
2022

Residency

MedStar Health/Georgetown University
Internal Medicine
Baltimore, MD
2021

Internship

MedStar Health/Georgetown University
Internal Medicine
Baltimore, MD
2019

Medical School

Saba University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Saba, Netherlands Antilles
2018

Undergraduate School

University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science in General Biology
College Park, MD
2011

Hospital Affiliated

Suburban Hospital
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center

Professional Association

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine- Member
American College of Sports Medicine- Member
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine- Member
American College of Physicians (ACP)- Member

Publications

“Iliac Crest Avulsion Fracture in a Basketball Player” American College of Sports Medicine (2022); Dimitrios Avgeropoulos MD, Kyle Yost MD

“Medial Clavicle Pain in a Lacrosse Player” American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (2020); Dimitrios Avgeropoulos MD, Kari Kindschi MD.

“Emergency Action Planning: Development, review, training and comfort level among athletic trainers in high school settings” American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (2022); Dimitrios Avgeropoulos MD, Korin Hudson MD, Matthew Sedgley MD, Amber Radtke ATC, Andrew Lincoln ScD, MS, Sean Huffman.

“A Case of Unintervened Kawasaki Disease” American College of Physicians Maryland Chapter Meeting (2019); Dimitrios Avgeropoulos MD, Arjun Kanwal MD, Ruchi Prasad MD

“Cor Triatrium Dexter – A Rare Tale of the ‘triatrial’ heart!”
The Journal of American College of Cardiology (2020); Kanwal, A., Avgeropoulos, D., Kaplan, J., Saini, A., Ruiz, G.

“Idiopathic Purulent Pericarditis: A Rare Diagnosis” American Journal of Case Reports (2020); Kanwal, A., Avgeropoulos, D., Kaplan, J., Saini, A.

“Stroke Patient Rehabilitation: A guide to simplify stroke patient dispositions” Practical Neurology (2018); Sindhi, Vivek, MD, MBA, Norbury, John, MD, Faulk, Clinton, MD, Avgeropoulos, Dimitri, MD, Lee, Ian, MD, Mandel, Steven, MD.

Personal Interests

Sports/Recreation: Boxing, soccer, basketball, football, tennis, golf, and scuba diving.

Biography

As a fellowship trained Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician with a focus on non-operative orthopedic care, Dr. Avgeropoulos is passionate about working closely with patients of all ages and activity levels. His goal is to help his patients closely manage their injuries to ensure they are able to return to doing what they love as quickly as possible.

He has worked directly with athletes across all sports and at all levels including Professional, College, and High School. He has served as a fellow Team Physician for the Baltimore Ravens, University of Maryland Terrapins, UMBC Retrievers, Coppin State University Eagles, Morgan State University Bears, and McDonogh High School Eagles.