Justin G. Tunis

Dr. Justin G. Tunis

Sports Medicine
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Scranton - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
300 Lackawanna Avenue, Floor 2, 
Scranton, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Scranton - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
300 Lackawanna Avenue, Floor 2, 
Scranton, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Tunis is a board-certified and fellowship-trained primary care sports medicine specialist. His clinical interests include nonsurgical treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound, compartment measurement testing, and ultrasound-guided injections and procedures. Dr. Tunis earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency and a fellowship in sports medicine at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Dr. Tunis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine in sports medicine. He is the head team physician for The University of Scranton, and an assistant team physician for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.|Dr. Tunis has been honored for early-career success by being recognized among the Pennsylvania Medical Society’s (PAMED) Top Physicians Under 40.

His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson Univ, 2012 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, 2015
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Sports Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Family Medicine In Sports Medicine
Fellowships
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Scranton - Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
300 Lackawanna Avenue, Floor 2, Scranton, PA 18503
Call: 800-275-6401

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.


4 Total Publications

The Role of Ultrasound in the Management of Ankle Sprains and a Clinically Relevant Geisinger Ankle Sprain Sports Ultrasound Protocol.
The Role of Ultrasound in the Management of Ankle Sprains and a Clinically Relevant Geisinger Ankle Sprain Sports Ultrasound Protocol.
Journal: Current sports medicine reports
Published: September 07, 2023
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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 highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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