John J. Mercuri
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Dr. Mercuri is a board-certified and fellowship-trained adult reconstruction surgeon specializing in knee and hip replacements. His practice focuses on the use of computer navigation, augmented reality and robotics. He performs kinematic alignment for knee replacements and personalized implant positioning for hip replacements. He's the director of the Adult Reconstruction Fellowship, the associate director of the Northeast Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, and an associate professor at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.|Dr. Mercuri earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in New York City. He also earned a Master of Arts in Bioethics from New York University. He completed his residency at NYU Langone Health's Hospital for Joint Diseases and his fellowship in adult reconstructive surgery with the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Mercuri is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.|This native of northeastern Pennsylvania attended Scranton Preparatory School and The University of Scranton, where he excelled as student and a long distance runner. He still enjoys running when he's not at work, as well as doing yard work with his antique John Deere farm tractor and spending time with his wife and two sons.|Hear from Dr. Mercuri’s patients|Rosanne Hartland:|After Dr. Mercuri performed Mako® robotic-arm–assisted joint replacement surgery on her hip, Rosanne Hartland was home the same day — and back to work in just two weeks. Read her story.|Bob Romanaskas:|Unbearable knee pain left Bob Romanaskas searching for treatment options. That’s when he found Dr. Mercuri and Mako robotic surgery. After having two knee replacements, he was back to the gym and enjoying his active lifestyle in no time. Read his story.

Dr. Mercuri is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Dr. Mercuri is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mercuri is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

NYU School of Medicine NYU Langone Medical Center, 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna
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Geisinger
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  • POS
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Humana
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Wellcare
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Locations

Geisinger Scranton - Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
300 Lackawanna Avenue, Floor 2, Scranton, PA 18503

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John J. Mercuri

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John J. Mercuri?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John J. Mercuri by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John J. Mercuri a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John J. Mercuri 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. John J. Mercuri specialize in?

While Dr. John J. Mercuri is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Osteoarthritis, and Knee Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. John J. Mercuri accept my insurance?

Dr. John J. Mercuri accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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