Summary

Dr. Mohamed Shitia specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing eight years of experience to help patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He completed his medical education at Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine before pursuing advanced training through a residency at Case Western Reserve University in 2022. Dr. Shitia further refined his expertise with a fellowship at Virginia Tech LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in 2023. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shitia practices at multiple locations throughout northeastern Pennsylvania, including Scranton and Wilkes Barre. His clinical focus centers on treating joint pain, foot discomfort, and heel pain that can limit daily activities. He offers various treatment approaches including physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and targeted bursa injections for inflammation relief. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shitia highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 8 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Tech LewisGale Hospital Montgomery
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Saw me in a timely manner

Office Locations

Mohamed Husam Shitia has 3 locations

Geisinger East Mountain Specialty Clinic

1155 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18702
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Geisinger Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Scranton

300 Lackawanna AveScranton, PA 18503
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 7:00 pm
SunClosed

Geisinger Orthopaedics Wilkes Barre

1175 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18702
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 30 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
Wilkes Barre , PANew Bern , NCDanville , PAWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicin Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medi Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson Univ
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mohamed Husam Shitia

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Mohamed Husam Shitia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mohamed Husam Shitia has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Practice
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (pm & Rehab)

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

Mohamed Husam Shitia holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Virginia Tech LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in 2023.

Residency

Completed their residency at Case Western Reserve University in 2022.

Medical School

Graduated from Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicin in 2018.

NPI Number

Mohamed Husam Shitia's NPI number is 1861996555.

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