Sports Medicine - Physicians

The sports medicine physicians on staff at Washington Health System Washington Hospital have received extensive training in the treatment of sports-related injuries. In addition to treating acute injuries, they provide athletic-event coverage and services for local sports teams, universities and school districts. And many of them are athletes themselves.

 

 

Armando Avolio, M.D.

Advanced Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
125 North Franklin Drive
Suite 1
Washington , PA 15301
(724) 225-8657
(800) 828-CAST


Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical Degree: Baylor College of Medicine
Residency: Hahneman University
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

 

 

Todd Franco, D.O.

Medical Rehabilitation, Inc.
Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center
240 Wellness Way
Washington , PA 15301
(724) 206-0293


Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Internship: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fellowship: Allegheny General Hospital: Sports Medicine
Residency: UPMC Mercy: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Specialty: Physiatry, Sports Medicine

 

 

John M. Gibbons, M.D.

Advanced Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
125 North Franklin Drive
Suite 1
Washington , PA 15301
(724) 225-8657
(800) 828-CAST


Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Insall Scott Kelly Institute, New York - Knee Reconstruction & Sports Medicine
Medical Degree: Medical Degree:
Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center - New York Orthopedic Hospital
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

 

 

Mark L. Lesh, M.D.

Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine

 

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

 

Education:

Ursinus College

Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University (Residency)

Virginia Sports Medicine Institute (Fellowship)


 

 

Jeffery M. Matheny, M.D.

Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine

 

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

 

Education:

Colorado College

Pennsylvania State University

St. Luke's Medical Center (Residency)

Yale Sports Medicine (Fellowship)

 

 

Edward D. Poon, M.D.

Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine

 

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

 

Education:

Johns Hopkins University

University of Pennsylvania

University of North Carolina (Residency)

Rush-Presbyterian – St.Luke's Medical Center (Fellowship)

 

Vincent J. Ripepi, D.O.

Advanced Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
125 North Franklin Drive
Suite 1
Washington , PA 15301
(724) 225-8657
(800) 828-CAST


Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical Degree: University of New England
Residency: Summa Health System / Akron City Hospital
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

 

 

Joseph P. Stracci, D.O.

Advanced Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
125 North Franklin Drive
Suite 1
Washington , PA 15301
(724) 225-8657
(800) 828-CAST


Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical Degree: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medcine
Residency: Pinnacle Health System - Harrisburg
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

 

 

David J. Stapor, M.D.

Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine

 

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

 

Education:

Bachelor of Science Zoology; Duke University

St.Louis University Medical School

Albany Medical Center (Residency)

 

Allan Tissenbaum, M.D.

Washington Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
95 Leonard Avenue
Building One, Suite 202
Washington , PA 15301
(724) 206-0610


Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Orthopedic Sports Medicine, McGill University
Medical Degree: McGill University
Residency: McGill University
Specialty: Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine