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Philosophy of care | Patient education is of the utmost importance and what I take pride in doing. My philosophy is that if you understand your diagnosis, you will be able to make more informed decisions about your treatment, be more engaged in your rehabilitation, and ultimately achieve a better outcome. | Why I entered medicine | I was inspired to enter medicine after my own experience as a yoga teacher triggered a passion to help people improve pain, mobility and quality of life. | Community involvement | I provide educational presentations to the community on various orthopedic topics for all ages, such as bone health and injury prevention. | Personal interests | You can find me spending time with family and friends, practicing yoga, running, hiking and camping. | 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. |.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
334 Main Street, Dickson City, PA 18519
1120 Oak St, Pittston, PA 18640
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.
LVPG Orthopedics And Sports Medicine-Dickson City
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 clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Henzes is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery.
Geisinger Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
Dr. Colleran is a board-certified general orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty interest in shoulder arthroscopy and shoulder joint replacement. His clinical interests include reconstructive joint surgery, sports medicine and shoulder surgery. Dr. Colleran attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Colleran is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic sports medicine. Dr. Colleran is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Colleran is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery In Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Colleran is currently accepting new patients.
LVPG Orthopedics And Sports Medicine-Dickson City
Philosophy of care | I wish to help patients understand their condition, treatment options, and to guide them through their decision process and treatment. | Why I entered medicine | I started working in a hospital at age 16. I loved math and science and became a chemical engineer, but ultimately I found personal fulfillment in combining engineering's problem solving with caring for patients. | Personal interests | I enjoy cycling, water sports and woodworking. | 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. Rich is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Rich is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lisa K. O'brien
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa K. O'brien?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lisa K. O'brien by calling their office at 570-307-1767. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lisa K. O'brien a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lisa K. O'brien is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Lisa K. O'brien specialize in?
While Dr. Lisa K. O'brien is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Lisa K. O'brien participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lisa K. O'brien has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Lisa K. O'brien's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lisa K. O'brien accept my insurance?
Dr. Lisa K. O'brien accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-307-1767 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- BursitisDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteoarthritisDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- TendinitisDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.