Matthew G. Fanelli

Dr. Matthew G. Fanelli

Orthopedics
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Muncy Orthopaedics
255 Route 220 Highway, 
Muncy, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Muncy Orthopaedics
255 Route 220 Highway, 
Muncy, PA 
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Overview

Matthew Fanelli, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He treats a variety of hip, shoulder and knee conditions. Dr. Fanelli’s focus is on improving his patients’ quality of life. “My goal is getting people back to doing what they love — that motivates me to come to work every day,” he says.|Dr. Fanelli earned his medical degree from The Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey. After medical school, he completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, where he served as chief resident. He followed that with a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at the Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center in Jackson, Miss. He credits his father, Geisinger sports medicine surgeon Gregory Fanelli, MD, for inspiring him to pursue a career in medicine. And because his wife Tina is an orthodontist, he jokes that “‘ortho is a family affair.”|He’s an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and Pennsylvania Ortho Society.|Dr. Fanelli is an accomplished researcher and presenter. He’s published numerous journal articles, book chapters and abstracts, and presented at conferences around the country. He serves as an assistant professor at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.|A native of Danville, Dr. Fanelli wanted to return to the area for orthopaedic surgery practice.|In his spare time, he enjoys running, hiking and spending time with his family.

His top areas of expertise are Metatarsus Adductus and Osteoarthritis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Penn State College Of Medicine, 2016 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Geisinger Medical Center, 2021
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MS
Fellowships
Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, 2022
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Muncy Orthopaedics
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
Call: 570-368-2870
Other Locations
Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
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.


7 Total Publications

Geographic Distribution of Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeons Throughout the United States.
Geographic Distribution of Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeons Throughout the United States.
Journal: Foot & ankle orthopaedics
Published: January 31, 2022
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