James C. Widmaier
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

Overview

Dr. Widmaier is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic trauma surgeon. His clinical interests include acute total hip replacement for acetabular fracture, and his research interests include braking and driving after total hip replacements. Dr. Widmaier earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Tampa General Healthcare. Dr. Widmaier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Widmaier is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Maryland, School Of Medicine, 1996 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

Geisinger Medical Center, 2001

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Tampa General Healthcare, 2002

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Selinsgrove - Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
620 University Avenue, Selinsgrove, PA 17870

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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Is Dr. James C. Widmaier a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James C. Widmaier is classified as an Advanced expert for Hip Replacement, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James C. Widmaier specialize in?

While Dr. James C. Widmaier is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Fasciotomy, and Infectious Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. James C. Widmaier participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James C. Widmaier has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. James C. Widmaier's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James C. Widmaier accept my insurance?

Dr. James C. Widmaier accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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