Orthopaedics

Charles Getz, MD

Division Chief, Shoulder & Elbow

Cranberry Township, PA

Charles L. Getz, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery. He serves as Division Chief of Shoulder & Elbow at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and holds the position of Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University, with expertise focused on complex shoulder and elbow conditions including rotator cuff injuries, arthritis, fractures, dislocations, and instability. Dr. Getz treats a broad adult patient population, including th

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery (ABPN)
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (ASES)

Education & Training

Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (MD, Unknown)
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Orthopaedic Surgery, Unknown)
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania (Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Unknown)
Master's: Thomas Jefferson University (Master of Science in Medical Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Unknown)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2018-2024 (7 years)
Philadelphia Magazine — Top Doctor
2018-2024 (7 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

Shoulder SurgeryElbow SurgeryRotator Cuff & Shoulder RepairShoulder Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Ambetter

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Main Line Health

Languages

English[1]

Conditions Dr. Getz treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Getz accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Charles Getz's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 48 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Getz practice?

Charles Getz practices in Cranberry Township, PA with hospital affiliations including Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and Main Line Health.

What does Dr. Getz specialize in?

Charles Getz is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery.

How long has Dr. Getz been practicing?

Charles Getz has 28+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

What is Dr. Getz's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (MD, Unknown); Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Orthopaedic Surgery, Unknown); Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania (Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Unknown).