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Claire G McMahon, FNP
UVA Health Provider

Claire G McMahon, FNP

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

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Bio & Overview

Claire McMahon, FNP-C, is a nurse practitioner who provides care for an array of orthopedic injuries, including:

  • • Fractures of ankle, toe, foot, tibia, femur, & proximal humerus
  • • Shoulder tendonitis
  • • Tendinopathy
  • • Rotator cuff injury
  • • Rupture of Achilles tendon, patella tendon, & quadriceps tendon
  • • Stress injuries & fractures

She also cares for patients who have osteoarthritis or have orthopedic issues related to cancer treatment.

Claire was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Virginia in 2010.

As a registered nurse, she worked at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital taking care of orthopedic patients and working in the operating room. She later returned to UVA to obtain her Master of Science in Nursing in 2017.

After becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital on the Orthopedics team. Claire returned to UVA in 2022 to join the UVA Ortho Trauma and Oncology team.

Outside of work, Claire enjoys spending time with her husband. She also enjoys tending to her ducks and chickens, gardening, and cobia fishing.

Gender
Female
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Certification
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (Family Nurse Practitioner)

Reviews

224 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.9 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

46 Patient Comments

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Very pleased with Claire!
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Claire was great - very encouraging, clearly knowledgeable and experienced. She has a great bedside manner, explained things clearly, and made me feel very well supported.
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She is the best provider I could have.
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Claire explained everything very well & even offered me to call if I need anything. Sympathetic to my needs.
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Claire was great! Distal fracture was explained well. Possible problems were addressed, my questions were answered and toes bandaged.
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Told me what to do and what to expect and what to look for.