Dr. Jack Gelman, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
,General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist
,Plastic Surgeon
,Orthopedic Surgeon
,Surgeon
Morgantown, WV
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gelman, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Jack Gelman, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gelman graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Plastic Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Gelman is fluent in English, German, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelman’s office.
Where did Dr. Gelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Plastic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Hand Surgery
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Plastic Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Cleveland Clinic | Temple University Affiliated Hospitals | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gelman board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jack Gelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gelman speak?
Dr. Gelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Gelman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gelman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gelman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Gelman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jack Gelman may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Gelman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelman accept in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Gelman in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Gelman's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Gelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891843520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelman
What is Dr. Jack Gelman's specialty?
Dr. Gelman is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Morgantown, WV.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Jack Gelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gelman is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Berkeley Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jack Gelman accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?
Yes, Dr. Jack Gelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jack Gelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jack Gelman?
Please contact Dr. Gelman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Gelman have?
Dr. Jack Gelman is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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