Dr. Barry S. Gleimer

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Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Barry S. Gleimer, who serves patients in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

Dr. Gleimer is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon who has been providing innovative and quality orthopedic care to his community for almost 30 years. He is in practice with Regional Orthopedic Professional Association in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

The doctor’s scope of orthopedic care includes treatment of traumatically injured patients and sports injuries. He performs most of his surgical procedures through incisions with plastic surgical closures to ensure cosmetically pleasing results. He is also trained in the latest techniques of minimally invasive carpal tunnel decompression, and in arthroscopic and open surgeries of the shoulder inclusive of reversed shoulder replacement surgery for non-repairable rotator cuff tears. 

Regional Orthopedic Professional Association has a 40-year history of serving the needs of patients utilizing the latest advances in orthopedic care, pain management, and podiatry. The physicians and surgeons are board-certified and keep current on the newest advances in surgical and medical treatment. Their goal is to provide the highest standard of professional care, treating patients with dignity, respect, and compassion while striving to meet or exceed their expectations of care.

In addition to his private practice, Dr. Gleimer continues to be active academically as a clinical instructor teaching medical students, interns, and residents in the field of orthopedics for the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey / Rowan University.

In good standing with a number of professional organizations, he is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, the Medical Society of New Jersey, the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine, and the New Jersey Orthopedic Society (on the Board of Directors / past President). 

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Gleimer graduated from Case Western Reserve University with the honors of magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. He received his medical training at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete his residency in orthopedic surgery at Kennedy Memorial Hospital System. He then underwent additional training in hand surgery at the University of Pennsylvania.

Following his education, he attained board certification in orthopedic surgery through the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS). The AOBOS is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

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