Philosophy of care | Most patients with back or neck pain do not need surgery. I believe my job is to discuss all the options with you so together we can make an informed decision about your care. I think patients do better when they play an active role in their treatment. | Why I entered medicine | I knew early on that I wanted to be a surgeon because of its hands-on aspect. My mother was an operating room nurse, so I had the opportunity to observe surgery while in high school. This experience steered me toward orthopedic surgery. | Community involvement | We are active in our church and with the various sports organizations in which our children are involved. | Personal interests | When not working I enjoy reading, guitar, golf and cycling. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |. Dr. Henderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Philosophy of care | My approach is treating you as a family member needing help getting back to optimum health. | Why I entered medicine | Becoming a surgeon allows me to apply my personal skills and make a very tangible difference in the lives of patients like you. | Personal interests | When not working I enjoy biking, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and mechanics. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |. Dr. Gillick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bursitis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy of care is to provide current and appropriate care for musculoskeletal conditions. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine to help patients have a better quality of life that is free of pain, and to have improved functional activities with family and friends | Community involvement | I coach my children's recreational sports teams. I also support and assist in our local community charities. | Personal interests | My hobbies include sports activities, including exercising, bike riding and golf. I enjoy being outdoors gardening, and spending time at the beach with my family | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |. Dr. Henzes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Philosophy of care | Patient education is of the utmost importance and what I take pride in doing. My philosophy is that if you understand your diagnosis, you will be able to make more informed decisions about your treatment, be more engaged in your rehabilitation, and ultimately achieve a better outcome. | Why I entered medicine | I was inspired to enter medicine after my own experience as a yoga teacher triggered a passion to help people improve pain, mobility and quality of life. | Community involvement | I provide educational presentations to the community on various orthopedic topics for all ages, such as bone health and injury prevention. | Personal interests | You can find me spending time with family and friends, practicing yoga, running, hiking and camping. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Avner Griver is a Pain Medicine provider in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Griver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Griver is currently accepting new patients.

Sheryl Oleski is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oleski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

Paul Horchos is a Physiatrist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Horchos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Concussion.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to care for and educate my patients to help them make decisions that are most appropriate for them. | Why I entered medicine | I practice medicine to help improve the lives of others. | Community involvement | I help support groups such as Allied Services, American Heart Association, United Way, Candy's Place and local food pantries. | Personal interests | I enjoy running, biking, spin classes, cooking and spending time with my husband and two children. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Spinal Stenosis.

Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos is a Physiatrist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karazim-Horchos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Sciatica, Cervical Spondylosis, and Scoliosis.

Philosophy of care | I treat all of my patients the same way – as I would my own family. | Why I entered medicine | Nothing blends art and a call to service like medicine does. I practice on the shoulders of those that came before me. | Personal interests | I enjoy live music, food and travel in my free time. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Chronic Pain.

Robert Beatty is a Neurosurgery provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beatty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Beatty is currently accepting new patients.

Lucian Bednarz is a Physiatrist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bednarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Volkmann Contracture, and Rhabdomyolysis.

Paul Stoko is a Physiatrist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stoko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

John Kline is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, and Familial Periodic Paralysis.

Philosophy of care | I help primary care physicians, specialists and their patients determine the best way to recover from surgery, injury or illness and return home. Such decisions often require input from several sources, including the patient and their family. | Why I entered medicine | Several members of my family had major impairments and disabilities, and I saw at an early age how health care providers supported their determination to be as independent as possible. The passion these clinicians exhibited was inspiring, showing me how non-traditional care can improve lives despite permanent impairment. | Community involvement | I serve on several educational and hospital boards and committees. I’m program director for the new Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency. I’m involved with the LVHN Impact Athletes program to develop a positive impact on area youth and children with special needs using high-level college athletes. | Personal interests | I spend as much time with my family and close friends as possible. I also enjoy Penn State athletics, especially football. It’s simple but fulfilling. Dr. Gentilezza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Rhabdomyolysis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

Scott Epstein is a Physiatrist and a Neuroradiologist in S Abingtn Twp, Pennsylvania. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA).

Philip Hlavac is a Neurosurgery provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hlavac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Meningioma, and Laminectomy.

Stanley Pugsley is a Neurosurgery provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pugsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

Luc Jasmin is a Neurosurgery provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jasmin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Delirium. Dr. Jasmin is currently accepting new patients.