Summary

Dr. James Widmaier specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 34 years of dedicated experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center in 2001. Dr. Widmaier further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Tampa General Healthcare in 2002, focusing on specialized orthopedic techniques. He holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Widmaier practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, and also sees patients at Geisinger Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise centers on treating joint pain and addressing muscle weakness that affects daily activities. He frequently helps patients overcome hip pain through comprehensive treatment approaches. Dr. Widmaier utilizes physical therapy techniques and incorporates strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 34 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tampa General Healthcare
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James C. Widmaier Jr. has 2 locations

Geisinger Medical Center

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Geisinger Susquehanna University

620 University AveSelinsgrove, PA 17870
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic Spine Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
34 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Danville , PAGreenville , NCOakland , CAWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: University of Maryland, School of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James C. Widmaier Jr.

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James C. Widmaier Jr. has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James C. Widmaier Jr. has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Disorders
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Tampa General Healthcare2002

Residency

Geisinger Medical Center2001

Medical School

University of Maryland, School of MedicineGraduated in 1996
Ursinus CollegeGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. James Widmaier Jr.'s office located?
Dr. James Widmaier Jr.'s office is located at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822.
What languages does Dr. James Widmaier Jr. speak?
Dr. James Widmaier Jr. speaks English.

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