Gregory C. Fanelli
Distinguished in Hypermobile Joints

Dr. Gregory C. Fanelli

Orthopedics
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
16 Woodbine Lane, 
Danville, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Hypermobile Joints
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
16 Woodbine Lane, 
Danville, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Fanelli is a board-certified and fellowship-trained sports orthopaedic surgeon. His clinical interests include complex knee injuries including multi-ligament knee reconstruction, reconstructive knee surgery and rehabilitation. Dr. Fanelli attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at Hamot Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine, arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery at Washington Orthopaedic and Knee Clinic. Dr. Fanelli is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Fanelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypermobile Joints. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 16 articles in the study of Hypermobile Joints.

Graduate Institution
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1984 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Hamot Medical Center, 1989
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Washington Orthopaedic and Knee Clinic, 1990
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
Call: 800-275-6401

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.


43 Total Publications

Uninvited Manuscripts are not Unwanted: The Value of Unsolicited Investigations.
Uninvited Manuscripts are not Unwanted: The Value of Unsolicited Investigations.
Journal: Sports medicine and arthroscopy review
Published: May 27, 2025
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