
Overview
Dr. Lietman is a board-certified and fellowship-trained adult reconstruction specialist. His clinical interests include total knee/hip replacement, total knee/hip reconstruction and revision, and musculoskeletal tumors. Dr. Lietman earned his medical degree from Dartmouth College. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Lietman completed fellowships in orthopaedic oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Lietman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Fibrous Dysplasia, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
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.
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 top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Edward Fox is an Orthopedics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fox is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chondroma, Chondroblastoma, Osteochondroma, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.
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 top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven Lietman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Lietman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven Lietman by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven Lietman a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven Lietman is classified as an Advanced 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. Steven Lietman specialize in?
While Dr. Steven Lietman is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, and Fibrous Dysplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Steven Lietman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven Lietman has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Steven Lietman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven Lietman accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven Lietman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Lietman isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- SciaticaDr. Lietman isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Lietman isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Lietman isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Lietman isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- BursitisDr. Lietman isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Lietman isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Lietman isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.

