Summary

Dr. Paul Metzger is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hahnemann University Hospital. With 51 years of clinical experience, Dr. Metzger has developed extensive expertise in treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Metzger practices at LVPG Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at Moses Taylor Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain, back pain, and pregnancy-related back discomfort. His surgical expertise includes performing amputations, arm surgeries, and hip arthroscopy procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Metzger highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 51 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.3 
51 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Dickson City , PAGreenville , NCWilkes Barre , PAScranton , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul C. Metzger

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Paul C. Metzger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Paul C. Metzger has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Paul C. Metzger 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Hahnemann University Hospital in 1979 and Hahnemann University Hospital in 1976.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University in 1975.

NPI Number

Paul C. Metzger's NPI number is 1649207374.

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