Dr. River M. Elliott
Overview
River M. Elliott, MD, specializes in orthopedic surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Memorial and UPMC Hanover. Dr. Elliott completed his fellowship at the Curtis National Hand Center, residencies at the University of Pennsylvania and medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
470 Eisenhower Drive, Hanover, PA 17331
1861 Powder Mill Road, York, PA 17402
1855 Powder Mill Road, York, PA 17402
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.
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Aligned Orthopedic Partners
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and also in Hand Surgery, Dr. Bieber is interested in all areas of orthopedics, with a special interest in reconstruction, trauma, arthroscopy, and sports medicine of the upper extremity, including the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. He has expertise in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and shoulder replacement surgery. A graduate of Yale University and Georgetown Medical School, his orthopedic training was at Johns Hopkins University with a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at the Mayo Clinic. He is a consultant for hand and upper extremity surgery at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Bieber has served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery and Chairman of the Medical Staff at Suburban Hospital and as President of the Washington Orthopaedic Society.SpecialtiesUpper Extremity (hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder)PrivilegesDr. Bieber performs surgery at Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic, Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Bethesda Chevy Chase Surgery Center, Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic, and Advanced Surgery Center of Bethesda. Dr. Bieber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Trigger Thumb.
Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Elliott isDistinguished. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Elliott isDistinguished. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Elliott isDistinguished. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Elliott isDistinguished. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Advanced
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Elliott isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Elliott isAdvanced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Lambdoid SynostosisDr. Elliott isAdvanced. Learn about Lambdoid Synostosis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Elliott isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- FrostbiteDr. Elliott isExperienced. Learn about Frostbite.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Elliott isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Elliott isExperienced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Elliott isExperienced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
- Scaphoid Non-UnionDr. Elliott isExperienced. Learn about Scaphoid Non-Union.