Summary

Dr. Thomas Fessler specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 45 years of experience to the care of patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. They earned their medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and have dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Dr. Fessler speaks English and works with patients throughout the Erie area.

Dr. Fessler practices at several respected facilities including AHN St Vincent Health Hospital, UPMC HAMOT, UPMC Chautauqua, and UPMC Hamot Women's Hospital in Erie, PA. They focus on treating joint pain, hip discomfort, and spinal stenosis in the lower back. Common procedures include extremity X-rays for diagnosis, as well as bursa aspiration and injection treatments to relieve inflammation and pain in joints. Patients rate Dr. Fessler 4.8 out of 5 stars for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Thomas J. Fessler, MD

100 Peach StErie, PA 16507

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Accepts New Patients
4.8 
45 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Erie , PAGreenville , NCErie , PAVentura , CA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas J. Fessler, MD has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas J. Fessler, MD has the following 16 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
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Fessler, MD's office located?
Dr. Thomas Fessler, MD's office is located at 100 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16507.
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What languages does Dr. Thomas Fessler, MD speak?
Dr. Thomas Fessler, MD speaks English.
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