Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

Dr. Thomas I. Sherman

Orthopedics
Penn Medicine
Orthopedic Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.
170 N Pointe Boulevard, 
Lancaster, PA 
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Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
Penn Medicine
Orthopedic Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.
170 N Pointe Boulevard, 
Lancaster, PA 
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Overview

Thomas Sherman is an Orthopedics provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Drexel University College Of Medicine
Residency
Georgetown University Medical Center
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Fellowships
Union Memorial Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Lancaster General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster, Ltd.
170 N Pointe Boulevard, Lancaster, PA 17601
Call: 717-299-4871

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


20 Total Publications

2024 Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Update.
2024 Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Update.
Journal: Foot & ankle international
Published: May 10, 2025
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Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Farm Journal Building

719 Manning St, Farm Journal Building, 5th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
 (61.9 miles away)
800-789-7366
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