Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. William Polacheck's practice, with 46 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He treats wrist fractures, osteoarthritis, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs physical therapy and manual therapy. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Polacheck earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg and sees patients in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Polacheck 4.91 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 46 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. William Joseph Polacheck has 2 locations

Orthopedic Institute Of Pennsylvania

3399 Trindle RdCamp Hill, PA 17011
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

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryNurse PractitionerDiagnostic Radiology
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46 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Camp Hill , PANew Bern , NCHershey , PAHershey , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Joseph Polacheck

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Joseph Polacheck has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Joseph Polacheck has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. William Joseph Polacheck 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 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Polacheck's NPI number is 1558360750.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. William Polacheck accepting new patients?
Dr. William Polacheck is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Polacheck's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. William Polacheck accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Polacheck accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Polacheck affiliated with?
Dr. William Polacheck is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Polacheck?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Polacheck here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. William Polacheck's office located?
Dr. William Polacheck's office is located at 3399 Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA, 17011.

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