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Dr. David Kolessar, MD
Overview of Dr. David Kolessar, MD
Dr. David Kolessar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Danville, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center. Dr. Kolessar, completed a residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kolessar an average 4.8 star rating.
Dr. Kolessar works at
Dr. Kolessar's Office Locations
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Geisinger Health System100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822 Directions (570) 271-8120
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Select Specialty Hospital-danville100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822 Directions (570) 825-1093
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Office25 Church St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 Directions (570) 808-3181
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Geisinger - Orthopaedics Wilkes-barre1175 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 Directions (570) 808-1093
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Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 Directions (570) 825-1093
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
- Geisinger Community Medical Center
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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View All Accepted Carriers
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Amerihealth
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital Blue Cross
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- MultiPlan
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About Dr. David Kolessar, MD
- Orthopedic Surgery
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- 37 years of experience
- English
- 1144280496
Education & Certifications
- Mayo Clinic|Mayo Clinic-Rochester|Mayo Medical School
- Albert Einstein Medical Center
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
- Orthopedic Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kolessar accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Kolessar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Kolessar works at
Dr. Kolessar has seen patients for Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kolessar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
156 patients have reviewed Dr. Kolessar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kolessar.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kolessar, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kolessar appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.