Orthopaedics

Alexander Croog, M.D.

McLean, VA

Originally from Rochester, New York, Dr. Alexander earned a BA cum laude in Psychology from Harvard University before studying medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. There, he was named to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Dr. Croog completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at New York University/Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City under the leadership of Dr. Joseph Zuckerman. He then served as a Mary S. Stern Hand and Upper Extremity Fellow under Dr. Peter St

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Credentials

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hand & Upper Extremity

Conditions & Treatments

Wrist SurgeryHand FracturesHand & Upper Extremity

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Reston Hospital Center

Conditions Dr. Croog treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Croog accept Aetna insurance?

Alexander Croog's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 9 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Croog practice?

Alexander Croog practices in McLean, VA with hospital affiliations including Reston Hospital Center.

What does Dr. Croog specialize in?

Alexander Croog is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Hand & Upper Extremity.

How long has Dr. Croog been practicing?

Alexander Croog has 25+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.