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Dr. David J Kolessar, MD
Orthopedic Surgery - Pennsylvania, Wilkes Barre
Overview
Dr. David J Kolessar, MD works in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Albert Einstein Med Center. Dr. Kolessar is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and practicing for 36 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
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• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Coffee-Workers' Lung
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Dental Cleaning
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dizziness
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Hemolytic Anemia, Acquired Autoimmune
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• North Carolina Macular Dystrophy
• Open Wound
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Primary Dystonias
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sphenoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Arthroscopic Surgery• Carpal Tunnel Release
• De Quervain's Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Replacement
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Femur or Knee
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• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hand Surgery
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Revision Surgery
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Revision of Failed Total Joint Replacement
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Tendon Transfer
• Total Hip Replacement
• Total Knee Replacement
• Total Shoulder Replacement
• Trigger Finger Release
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
• Wrist Surgery
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 36
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Albert Einstein Med Center
Medical School
Temple University School Of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Graduated: 1987
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Graduated: 1987
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Office Locations
Primary location
Geisinger Specialty Clinic
1000 East Mountain Drive
Pennsylvania (PA)
Wilkes Barre
18711
Phone:(570) 826-7300
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Geisinger Specialty Clinic, 1000 East Mountain Drive, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania (PA), 18711
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
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Affiliated Hospitals
Geisinger Medical Center
100 North Academy Avenue
Pennsylvania PA,
Danville,
17822
Geisinger Medical Center is a hospital located in Danville, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 15 procedures.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
1000 East Mountain Boulevard
Pennsylvania PA,
Wilkes Barre,
18711
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center is a hospital located in Wilkes Barre, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures.
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