
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.
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Locations
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
Clinical Research
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UPMC Orthopaedic Care
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"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 top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
Mountain View Orthopaedics And Associates PC
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Areas of Expertise
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- Metatarsus AdductusDr. Fanelli isExperienced. Learn about Metatarsus Adductus.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Fanelli isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.

