Summary

Dr. Dov Bader is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 23 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, where he developed his expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive care for both routine orthopedic issues and complex athletic injuries. Dr. Bader speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Bader practices at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout State College, Pennsylvania, including Mount Nittany Medical Center and Penn Highlands State College. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, shoulder injuries, and arthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and strength. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dov A Bader has 3 locations

Penn State Health Sports Medicine And Physical Therapy

143 Hospital Dr Ste 112aState College, PA 16803
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Nittany Medical Center

155 Wellness WayState College, PA 16803

Penn Highlands State College

239 Colonnade BlvdState College, PA 16803

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23 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
State College , PANew Bern , NCHuntingdon , PALewistown , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dov A Bader

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dov A Bader has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dov A Bader has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Dov A Bader holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Bader's NPI number is 1053567172.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Dov Bader's office located?
Dr. Dov Bader's office is located at 143 Hospital Dr Ste 112a, State College, PA, 16803.
Does Dr. Dov Bader accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dov Bader has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dov Bader?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dov Bader here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Dov Bader speak?
Dr. Dov Bader speaks English.
Does Dr. Dov Bader accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dov Bader accepts on their Vitals profile.

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