Summary

Dr. Gerald Rothacker is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in trauma surgery and orthopaedic trauma. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With five decades of experience in orthopedic medicine, Dr. Rothacker has built extensive expertise in treating complex bone and joint injuries.

Dr. Rothacker practices at Lancaster General Women and Babies Hospital and sees patients in both Lititz and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. His long career has given him deep knowledge in managing traumatic injuries to bones, joints, and surrounding tissues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerald W Rothacker has 2 locations

Gerald Walter Rothacker Jr Md

817 Woodfield DrLititz, PA 17543

Orthopedic Associates Of Lancaster Ltd

170 N Pointe BlvdLancaster, PA 17601
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Gerald W Rothacker, MDDr. Chris Hoedt, MDDr. Andrew Steven MeisterDr. Scott M Tucker
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
50 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lititz , PAGreenville , NCHershey , PAHershey , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald W Rothacker

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald W Rothacker has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald W Rothacker has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Rothacker's NPI number is 1518926765.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gerald Rothacker's office located?
Dr. Gerald Rothacker's office is located at 817 Woodfield Dr, Lititz, PA, 17543.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Rothacker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gerald Rothacker here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gerald Rothacker affiliated with?
Dr. Gerald Rothacker is affiliated with Lancaster General Women And Babies Hospital.
Does Dr. Gerald Rothacker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gerald Rothacker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gerald Rothacker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gerald Rothacker accepts on their Vitals profile.

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