

Alan P. Gillick, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery
LVPG Cliniciani
About
Philosophy of care
My approach is treating you as a family member needing help getting back to optimum health.
Why I entered medicine
Becoming a surgeon allows me to apply my personal skills and make a very tangible difference in the lives of patients like you.
Personal interests
When not working I enjoy biking, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and mechanics.
Education
Undergraduate
The University Of Scranton, Bachelor of Science in Biology (BABIO), 1978
Medical School
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1982
Training
Internship 1983
Orthopaedic Surgery, Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA
Residency 1987
Orthopaedic Surgery, Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA
Fellowship 1992
Spine Surgery, University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery
Conditions Treated
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Back and Neck Pain
- Bone Graft
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spine Conditions
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Dislocation
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pain
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Pain
- Lumbar Disc Disease
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Back and Neck Pain
- Bone Graft
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spine Conditions
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Dislocation
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pain
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Pain
- Lumbar Disc Disease
- Pinched Nerve
- Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Deformities
- Spinal Fracture
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Osteoarthritis
Services Offered
- Advanced Spine Center
- Joint Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bursa Injection
- Splinting
- Closed Reduction And Manipulation
- Cortisone Injection
- Degenerative Disk Disease Surgery
- Disc Replacement
- General Orthopedics
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Joint Injection
- Knee Injection
- Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Surgery
- Advanced Spine Center
- Joint Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bursa Injection
- Splinting
- Closed Reduction And Manipulation
- Cortisone Injection
- Degenerative Disk Disease Surgery
- Disc Replacement
- General Orthopedics
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Joint Injection
- Knee Injection
- Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Surgery
- Hyaluronic Acid Injection
- Low Back Surgery
- Lumbar and Cervical Disk Disease Surgery
- Open Reduction Internal Fixation
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Trauma
- Orthopedics
- Removal of Bone and Soft Tissue
- Surgery For Sciatica
- Second Opinion for Surgery
- Spine Fusion
- Spinal Instability Surgery
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
- Spondylolisthesis Surgery
- Steroid Injection
- Surgery
- Suture/Staple Removal
- Joint Replacement
- X-ray
Comments
"I was impressed by the efficiency of the check in and wait time to see Dr.Gillick. The doctor and his assistant made every effort to make my visit informative in a friendly caring manner. Dr. Gillick has the ability to explain your particular condition in layman's terms while putting you at ease with the process involved in addressing your upcoming procedure."
"Dr Gillick is always very kind and pleasant. He answers my questions and concerns. So grateful that he is part of the Lehigh Valley team."
"Dr Gillick and his staff are very professional and top notch."