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Dennis W Rivenburgh

Dennis W Rivenburgh, PA-C

Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Sports Medicine

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 3-12
  • Adolescent 13-17
  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

About Dennis W Rivenburgh

Johns Hopkins Clinician

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Background

Dennis Rivenburgh is a physician assistant specializing in sports medicine.

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
    • 10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2100, Lutherville, MD 21093
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  2. Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center
    • 601 North Caroline Street, Suite 5009, Baltimore, MD 21287
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Expertise

Education

  • Graduate School: The George Washington University, Physician Assistant, BS, 1997
  • Graduate School: Central Connecticut State University, MS, 1981

Board Certifications

  • Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2005

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthSmart/Accel
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
  • MultiPlan
  • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
  • Point Comfort Underwriters
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

245 ratings, 79 reviews

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/21/2026

    Dennis Rivenburgh demonstrated to me extreme knowledge and care about my existing condition (Arthritis). I find his skills vey comforting as a patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/16/2026

    I am very appreciative of the way Dennis listened to my concerns and validated my suspicions. He has excellent patient skills

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/16/2026

    He guided me over the past year for a severe tear of my hamstring. With his advice, and stretching routine, the tear has healed!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dennis is wonderful. He Is excellent and inVery helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    He is an excellent Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Excellent patient skills. Takes the time to thoroughly discuss your condition and options to address it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Doctor is excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Provider was excellent. Communication was clear and what we will be doing with my care going forward. Compassion was demonstrated and great bed side manner

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Very easy to deal with. Very patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/26/2026

    My provider is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/26/2026

    He was very good at listening to me and asking questions during this first visit about my leg and neck pain. And he checked out my sore leg and explained some things

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/24/2026

    Dr. Rivenburgh was very thorough and listened to me Carfully

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    My provider was very professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Very thorough and personable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Always answers questions in my chart communications

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Very informative and detailed about my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Excellent department!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/17/2026

    Dennis is great. Never hurts due I njections.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    Great explanations. He really took the time needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Super nice. Very friendly. Very smart and clear. Took time to understand my needs and goals of getting better. Offered great advice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    Always on time and very helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    All good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    Informative, willing to answer any questions. Also helpful in trying to find another provider for a separate issue.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    PA Took time to answer my questions and address my concerns, was very patient and caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2026

    Good visit, good information provided, felt like the care was spot on.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    Dennis Rivenburgh is consistently the best doctor I see for anything. Listens, looks, solves. Always friendly, never seems distracted or impatient. Absolutely first-rate!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    Very professional and kind

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    He is very good with my health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Dennis is THE BEST!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    The doctor was informative and direct with his plan of action. The visit went well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Excellent professional and very friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Pleasant, attentive& efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Dennis explained my condition in easy to understand terms. He printed out some stretching exercises to help me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Dr. Rivenburgh is very knowledgeable, kind and empathetic.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Dr. Rivenburgh was thorough and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Love JHU

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/5/2026

    Provide did a good job giving information about my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/5/2026

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    Provider very attentive and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    He was excellent. Great at explaining things

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/17/2025

    My Provider shows the Best of Proffesionalism.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Very personable & relatable. I was overwhelmed with pain & not thinking clearly. Therefore, I did not ask the right questions. But, I have since communicated via MyChart & received some answers. My recovery will be a process.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    I was not told there was a delay but the provider apologized when he came in.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/2/2025

    He took the time to listen to me, answered my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Truly outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/24/2025

    Dr. Rivenburgh is outstanding, a great listener, concise, caring and his diagnosis are right on target. I have great faith in his abilities. He makes the patient feel comfortable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    This NP is very professional and kind. Dennis explains things very well and I supportive and encouraging.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/17/2025

    Very helpful and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/17/2025

    I explained things in way easy to understand Very personable and nice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Dennis is one of the best providers I have had the pleasure to work with. He is knowledgeable, practical, approachable, he listens to everything and he explains things well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    He was very concerned about my problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    Professional, Knowledgeable, compassionate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Dennis is wonderful. Very kind and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Listened very well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dennis wasMostInformativeAnd helpful!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Dennis was great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    He is a great listener and did a good assessment of my symptoms to find out the issue.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Nice person easy to talk to

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Very open, knowledgeable and easy to understand. Demonstrated genuine attention for my issue

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    1st time seeing this provider. He listened very carefully to all my concerns. IFormer patient of [staff] who moved to New York.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    My provider was very attentive and concerned about my injury.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Very experienced and efficient, tried to be friendly and answered questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    He was very professional and made it very easy to talk to about my hip issue.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    Took the time to listen.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2025

    Nice and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2025

    Thorough. He answered questions and I did not feel rushed. Explained well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    Dennis Rivenburgh was excellent. He took the time to thoroughly discuss my shoulder issues and discuss treatment options. Dennis is very compassionate and patient care oriented.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Dennis was very pleasant and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    Mr. Rivenburgh was competent, professional, and personable. He answered all my questions satisfactorily.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Enjoyef my visit with Dr Rivenburgh. He was good at explaining my diagnosis

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    Great experience!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/7/2025

    Still friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/23/2025

    Very pleasant, extremely professional. Thoroughly explained my condition, then treated with compassion and care. Wonderful experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/18/2025

    Provider listened carefully, completed tests, gave great clinical advise, backed by thorough medical judgment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/11/2025

    Dennis was great! He was able to fit me in his schedule, which was appreciated. He is very thorough. Overall great provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    He was thorough and compassionate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    Mr. Rivenburgh is excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    Dennis Rivenburgh is top notch and a terrific care provider. I have seen him on many occasions, feel comfortable with him, his knowledge and his treatment. I see him mostly for knee and leg issues and I appreciate the care he gives.