
Overview
Matthew Rae, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in treating complex shoulder, hip and knee conditions through a range of surgical procedures, including minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement surgery. He treats ligament, tendon, meniscal, labral and cartilage injuries of the shoulder, hip and knee. Dr. Rae focuses particularly on advanced reconstructive surgeries of the shoulder, such as tendon transfers, shoulder arthroplasty and revision shoulder replacements.|“I believe I have the best job in the world,” says Dr. Rae. “Helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain so they can live life to the fullest is incredibly rewarding. There’s no better feeling!”|Dr. Rae earned his medical degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Geisinger Medical Center, where he was chief resident of education. Then he completed a fellowship at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas in Greenville, S.C., honing his skills in cutting-edge techniques for joint preservation and sports medicine.|As a former Division I football player and two-year captain of his team, Dr. Rae says his path to orthopaedics was shaped by his own experience with sports injuries. “I know firsthand how life-changing excellent orthopaedic care can be. It’s what inspired me to become a surgeon.”|Now practicing not far from his hometown of York, Pa., Dr. Rae works with athletes of all levels and serves as an assistant team physician for several high school, college and professional sports teams.|When he’s not in the operating room, Dr. Rae enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, hunting, fishing or playing golf. He also treasures family time with his wife and their three daughters.|Dr. Rae is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping them get back to doing what they love, pain-free.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
4200 Hospital Road, Coal Township, PA 17866
620 University Avenue, Selinsgrove, PA 17870
Clinical Research
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Geisinger Medical Center - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
"Thomas R. Bowen, MD, is chief of Orthopaedic Oncology for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute and an orthopaedic surgeon at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Bowen earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pa. He continued his orthopaedic residency at Geisinger Medical Center and then proceeded to Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital for fellowship training in orthopaedic oncology. Dr. Bowen is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the prestigious American Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Bowen’s clinical interests include tumors of the musculoskeletal system (bone, cartilage, muscle, tendon, and peripheral nerves). He specializes in limb-preserving surgery for malignant tumors, as well as minimally invasive treatments for benign tumors and bone cysts. He cares for children and adults with tumors of the musculoskeletal system.|“Today, patients are healthier and living longer than ever before. I routinely see patients for follow-up visits who may not have survived only a decade ago. Now, they’re able to attend graduations, take vacations and watch their grandchildren grow up. Helping make those milestones possible is a part of what makes being a surgeon so worthwhile.”|In his personal life, Dr. Bowen is a native of Wilmington, Del., and a private airplane pilot, instrument rated, single engine land. His favorite movie is ""The Right Stuff.""". Dr. Bowen is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.
Mountain View Orthopaedics & Associates PC
Scott Boyle is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boyle is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowlegs, Baker Cyst, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Synovectomy.
Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine Orthopaedics
Joel Klena, MD, is chief of the Division of Hand and Microvascular Surgery for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute, as well as program director for the Geisinger Orthopaedic Surgery Residency. He assumed this role in 2017 after being the associate residency director for eight years.|Dr. Klena received a BS with honors from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y., graduating ninth in his class with dual degrees in marine engineering and marine transportation. His time at the USMMA included service in the Gulf War conflict and captaining the Academy’s NCAA Division I Rugby Team.|After fulfilling his naval and maritime commitments, he attended medical school at the State University of New York’s Upstate Medical College in Syracuse and completed orthopaedic surgery residency training at Geisinger Medical Center. He returned to Syracuse for a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery, including time at Texas Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Dallas.|Dr. Klena serves on the resident education committee for the American Society for the Surgery of Hand and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society. He has extensive peer-reviewed publications within the hand literature. He has provided guidance for resident research efforts, with a particular focus on upper extremity trauma, minimally invasive surgical techniques and resident education.|In 10 years with Geisinger, Dr. Klena has led the hand division from a single surgeon based in Geisinger’s central region to the successful recruitment and geographic expansion of six hand surgeons providing care for patients throughout Geisinger.|The motto of his undergraduate alma mater best summarizes his approach to leadership and his dedication to service: “Acta non verba” or “Deeds, not words.”|His interests include family, women's lacrosse, fly fishing and Pittsburgh sports. Dr. Klena is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Endoscopy. Dr. Klena is currently accepting new patients.
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