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Kamala Littleton, M.D.

Specialty:

  • Orthopedics and Joint Replacement
  • Orthopedics

Board Certifications:

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Languages:

  • English

Areas of Interest:

  • Anterior Hip Replacement, Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement, Knee Arthroscopy, ACL Reconstruction, Arthritis, Arthroscopy, MAKO Surgery

Locations:

  • McAuley Plaza at Mercy
  • Mercy Personal Physicians at Glen Burnie
  • Mercy Personal Physicians at Overlea
  • Mercy Physicians at Kent Island

Kamala Littleton, M.D.

Kamala H. Littleton, M.D., is an expert orthopedic surgeon with Orthopedics and Joint Replacement at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Board Certified, Dr. Littleton specializes in joint replacement and reconstruction for the hip and knee, including:

Advanced Skills in Orthopedic Surgery for Better Patient Outcomes

Dr. Kamala Littleton is committed to providing her patients some of the best treatment options for their joint, hip and knee pain. Named as a "Top Doctor" in Baltimore magazine, Dr. Littleton offers years of experience and specialized training to perform anterior hip replacement as well as MAKO knee resurfacing and knee replacement. These innovative orthopedic procedures enable her to help patients reduce their hip or knee pain so they can get back to normal daily activities.

Dr. Littleton participates on the physician team of Mercy's innovative Hip and Knee Joint Journey program. The program provides comprehensive pre-operative education and post-operative therapy for patients requiring hip and knee replacement surgery. A team of experienced orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, nurses and therapists, specially trained in hip and knee replacement surgery, provide care and guidance before, during and after the procedure, allowing patients to return to an active lifestyle.

Dedicated to Women’s Orthopedic Conditions

Dr. Kamala Littleton offers experience and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions which most frequently affect women. Dr. Littleton recognizes that women have hormonal, anatomical and biomechanical characteristics that make them more vulnerable to certain orthopedic injuries and diseases. 

Some of the conditions more common to women include ACL tears, arthritis and osteoporosis. Prevention, treatment and avoiding reoccurrence are Dr. Littleton’s focus when treating women for their joint conditions. Her conservative approach coupled with her surgical expertise make her a top choice for patients seeking relief from hip and knee pain. 

Education & Fellowships
  • Residency – University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD
  • Internship – University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD
  • Medical Degree – Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Associations & Memberships
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Fellow
  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons  

Orthopedics and Joint Replacement at Mercy

The orthopedic surgeons at Orthopedics and Joint Replacement at Mercy offer innovative joint, hip and knee preservation, replacement and treatment options. Patients from across the Baltimore region seek the expertise of our orthopedic specialists for their advanced skills in providing some of the best treatment options for knee and hip replacements.

Joint Replacement Myths - Dr. Kamala Littleton - Mercy

Mercy orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kamala Littleton discusses myths that are often associated with hip and knee replacement. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Dealing with Hip Pain - Dr. Kamala Littleton - Mercy

Mercy orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kamala Littleton discusses causes, treatments for hip pain. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Joint Replacement - Dr. Kamala Littleton - Mercy

Mercy orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kamala Littleton discusses considerations when deciding whether to get joint replacement. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Bilateral Knee Replacement - Dr. Kamala Littleton - Mercy

Mercy orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kamala Littleton discusses the pros and cons of having bilateral knee replacement. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Meet Dr. Kamala Littleton - Hip and Knee Replacement Orthopedic Surgeon

Kamala H. Littleton, M.D., is an expert orthopedic surgeon with Orthopedics and Joint Replacement at Mercy. Board Certified, Dr. Littleton specializes in joint replacement and reconstruction for the hip and knee, including:

- Anterior hip replacement
- MAKO knee resurfacing and knee replacement
- Minimally invasive total knee replacement
- ACL reconstruction

Dr. Littleton is committed to providing her patients some of the best treatment options for their joint, hip and knee pain. Named as a "Top Doctor" in Baltimore magazine, Dr. Littleton offers years of experience and specialized training to perform anterior hip replacement as well as MAKO knee resurfacing and knee replacement. These innovative orthopedic procedures enable her to help patients reduce their hip or knee pain so they can get back to normal daily activities.

Dr. Littleton participates on the physician team of Mercy's innovative Hip and Knee Joint Journey program. The program provides comprehensive pre-operative education and post-operative therapy for patients requiring hip and knee replacement surgery. A team of experienced orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, nurses and therapists, specially trained in hip and knee replacement surgery, provide care and guidance before, during and after the procedure, allowing patients to return to an active lifestyle.

Dr. Kamala Littleton offers experience and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions which most frequently affect women. Dr. Littleton recognizes that women have hormonal, anatomical and biomechanical characteristics that make them more vulnerable to certain orthopedic injuries and diseases.

Some of the conditions more common to women include ACL tears, arthritis and osteoporosis. Prevention, treatment and avoiding reoccurrence are Dr. Littleton’s focus when treating women for their joint conditions. Her conservative approach coupled with her surgical expertise make her a top choice for patients seeking relief from hip and knee pain.

The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital at Mercy

The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital at Mercy Medical Center combines nationally renowned surgical expertise and pioneering new technology to offer programs in advanced foot and ankle reconstruction and care; orthopedic spine surgery; neurosurgical spine care; upper extremity conditions, including shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist treatments; surgical and non-surgical sports medicine, including concussion protocols, and joint replacement and reconstruction, with specially designed programs for hip and knee replacement surgery. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

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Insurances Accepted

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