Orthopaedics

George Russell, M.D.

Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma

Erie, PA

George V. Russell, MD, MBA, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic trauma surgery, with a focus on complex injuries such as acetabular fractures and the management of obesity in traumatized patients. He primarily serves adult and older adult populations, addressing acute orthopaedic injuries requiring specialized trauma care across the UPMC network. As Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma in the UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and the University of

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (MD)
Residency: University of Cincinnati (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington (Orthopaedic Trauma)
MBA: Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management (MBA)

Years in Practice

30+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Orthopaedic Trauma

Conditions & Treatments

Fracture FixationFracture CareOrthopaedic Trauma

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

UPMC

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Russell treats

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Russell accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

George Russell's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 37 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Russell practice?

George Russell practices in Erie, PA with hospital affiliations including UPMC.

What does Dr. Russell specialize in?

George Russell is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Orthopaedic Trauma.

How long has Dr. Russell been practicing?

George Russell has 34+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

What is Dr. Russell's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (MD); Residency: University of Cincinnati (Orthopaedic Surgery); Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington (Orthopaedic Trauma).