The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Plains, PA

David Kolessar is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in knee and hip replacement surgery and subspecializing in adult reconstructive surgery. He is chief of Adult Reconstruction for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute, Northeast Region.|Dr. Kolessar has an in-depth understanding of the details and complexities involved in primary and revision hip and knee replacements. He offers outpatient hip and knee replacement surgery and online preoperative and postoperative exercise and therapy programs. Dr. Kolessar's clinical interests include management of knee and hip arthritis or deformity in adults, post-traumatic joint damage, and hip disorders such as dysplasia and femoroacetabular impingement. His research interests include joint replacement topics. Dr. Kolessar focuses on contemporary surgical techniques using computer navigation, robotic-arm-assisted surgery and multimodal pain management protocols.|Dr. Kolessar earned his medical degree from Temple University. He completed his internship and residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center and a fellowship in adult reconstruction and total joint replacement at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. He has academic appointments as clinical associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at Temple University School of Medicine and at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Dr. Kolessar is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.|A native of the Wilkes-Barre area, Dr. Kolessar attended The University of Scranton for his undergraduate degree. Dr. Kolessar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Dr. Murphy is a board-certified and fellowship-trained adult reconstruction specialist. His clinical interests include progressive hip and knee replacement (including robotic partial and total knee and hip replacements as well as direct anterior hip replacements), rapid recovery protocols, revision surgery and treatment of infections. Dr. Murphy attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University. He completed his fellowship in adult reconstruction at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Murphy is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.|When he's not at work, Dr. Murphy enjoys walking and other exercise, as well as reading and taking care of his plants. He is also a coin collector and roots for Cleveland sports teams.|Video: more from Dr. James Murphy, M.D. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Dr. VanderBrook’s advanced training focused on reconstructive surgery for complex joint replacements. He has a clinical interest in non-narcotic pain management techniques following surgery, as well as in rapid recovery treatments, including surgery that has you headed home the same day.|What he enjoys most about his job? “Seeing how happy people are when they can return to activities they love,” says Dr. VanderBrook. “I love hearing about trips and events they can enjoy after their joint replacement surgery.” He adds that he’s proud when he sees multiple members of a family coming into his office. “This reinforces to us that we have earned the trust of our patients,” he says.|Originally from the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York, Dr. VanderBrook lives with his family in northeast PA. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his son outdoors, hunting, getting out on the water and exploring local restaurants, breweries and wineries. Dr. Vanderbrook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.

Dr. Lynott is a board-certified orthopaedic sports medicine physician. His interests include hip and knee arthritis geriatric fracture care, total joint replacement and the treatment of sports-related ankle injuries through arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction and ankle fusion. Dr. Lynott attended Thomas Jefferson University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at National Naval Medical Center. Dr. Lynott is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic sports medicine. He is a native of Scranton.|Video: more from Dr. John Lynott, M.D. Dr. Lynott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Fasciotomy.

William Krywicki is an Orthopedics provider in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krywicki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Guenadi Amoachi is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amoachi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Pleurisy.

Kamal Sarada is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sarada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroidectomy.

Martin Price is a Pediatric Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Scoliosis, and Pleurisy.

Mark Pallis, DO is a specialty trained orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine physician. His interests include treating hip, knee, ACL and meniscus injuries. He is also experienced in performing shoulder replacements, including rotator cuff replacements .|Dr. Pallis earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Tripler Army Medical Center and his sports medicine fellowship at West Point Military Academy.|Dr. Pallis is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with a subspecialty certification in orthopaedic sports medicine. He is the recipient of the COL Brian Allgood Memorial Leadership Award from the Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS). This is the highest award presented by SOMOS and represents a lifetime achievement award for military orthopaedic leadership. Dr. Pallis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Balsamo is a board-certified general orthopaedic surgeon. His clinical interests include orthopaedic trauma and complex fractures, with a special interest in caring for the geriatric population. Dr. Balsamo attended the Medical College of Pennsylvania, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Balsamo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Balsamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Satish Patel is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

John Dawsey is a Radiologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dawsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Herniated Disk, Breast Lump, and Breast Infection.

Joseph Radzwilka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Radzwilka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, 3M Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Olsen is a board-certified and fellowship-trained sports orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow. His clinical interests include arthroscopic shoulder, elbow, hip and knee surgery. Dr. Olsen attended Brown University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Rochester. Dr. Olsen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. He is the team physician for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Tomaszewski is a board-certified general orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty interest in joint replacement. His clinical interests include reconstructive joint surgery. Dr. Tomaszewski attended medical school at Georgetown University. He completed his residency at the University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Tomaszewski is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tomaszewski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Colleran is a board-certified general orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty interest in shoulder arthroscopy and shoulder joint replacement. His clinical interests include reconstructive joint surgery, sports medicine and shoulder surgery. Dr. Colleran attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Colleran is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic sports medicine. Dr. Colleran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Eugene Kim is an Orthopedics provider in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Toxic Synovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Michael Banas is an Orthopedics provider in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Banas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

George Ritz is an Orthopedics provider in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ritz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

William Charlton is an Orthopedics provider in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Charlton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.