Jeffrey R. Summers
Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Pediatric Orthopaedics
1175 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 

Overview

Jeffrey Summers, DO, is a pediatric sports medicine physician who treats and helps children manage a wide variety of conditions, including developmental dysplasia of the hip, club foot, flat feet, toe walking, fractures, growing pains, sports injuries, concussions, scoliosis and more.|Dr. Summers also has special training in osteopathic manual medicine, which is a hands-on method used to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury. He evaluates his patients first from a pediatric standpoint and then from an orthopaedic standpoint for a holistic approach to care for your child.|After earning his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Colorado, Dr. Summers completed his pediatric residency, pediatric chief residency and sports medicine fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.|In his free time, he enjoys golf, exercising, reading, jujitsu, baseball and restoring classic cars like his 1969 Mustang Boss 302.

Dr. Summers is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics
Sports Medicine

Fellowships

Geisinger Medical Center, 2020

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • 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
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Pediatric Orthopaedics
1175 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Other Locations
Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Pediatric Orthopaedics
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
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