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AboutDr. Buchanan

Board-certified Orthopaedic SurgeonFoot & Ankle Specialist

Dr. Matthew Buchanan, Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Duke University, earning the Dean’s List Award. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine where he was awarded the Department of Surgery Jonasson Prize for “Exceptional Performance and Dedication to Surgery”.

Matthew Buchanan, M.D.
Dr. Buchanan Has Been Recognized for Excellence inEvery Publication, Every Year
  • Top Doctor Washingtonian
  • Arlington Top Doctor
  • Virginia Top Doctor
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors
  • Northern Virginia Top Docs
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What Our Patients Say
  • Great 'bedside manner'

    He is well informed, patient, friendly and has many possible solutions for what is ailing you.I do recommend him. You will be glad you saw him. - Verified Patient -

  • Exceptional Surgeon

    The entire team at Nirschl Orthopedic are professionals. Dr. Buchanan spent a lot of time with me to understand the issue I was experiencing. His surgical skills are exceptional. I would recommend that anyone with a foot or ankle problem see Dr. Bu... - SP -

  • Wonderful, compassionate physician

    This was my second appointment with Dr. Buchanan, and I was again impressed by his warm and caring nature. He explained my conditions well, and is having me take conservative measures to deal with them. I have been doing PT and weari... - Verified Patient -

  • Very Satisfied!

    Dr. Matthew M Buchanan of Nirschl Orthopaedic Center for Sports Medicine & Joint Reconstruction diagnosed and eliminated chronic foot pain that my previous podiatrist had completely missed. Dr. Buchanan answered all my questions and addressed any conce... - EC -

  • Big toe arthritis.

    I saw Dr. Buchanan for end stage arthritis in my big toe. Dr. Buchanan was outstanding. After a thorough discussion he addressed all my concerns and provided me detailed information on the surgical procedure. He took time to explain in detail the su... - JB -

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Locations & DirectionsNirschl Orthopaedic Center
  • Arlington Office

    1715 North George Mason Dr.
    Medical Offices D, Suite 504
    Arlington, VA 22205

  • Tysons Office

    1945 Old Gallows Road
    Suite 430
    Vienna, VA 22182

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery