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Dr. George Ritz MD

Orthopedist

4/5(23)
220 S RIVER ST PLAINS PA, 18705
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4/5

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Dr. George Ritz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Ritz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ritz tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

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Dr. George Ritz MD's Practice location

Practice At 150 Mundy St

150 Mundy St -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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New patients: 570-344-3788
Fax: 570-969-9280

220 S RIVER ST -
PLAINS, PA 18705
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New patients: 570-826-1555
Fax: 570-822-4445

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ritz


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Dr. George Ritz MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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GEISINGER - COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1822 MULBERRY STREET SCRANTON PA 18510

Head southeast 99 ft
Turn left 283 ft
Turn right onto Heinz Drive 379 ft
Turn left onto Mundy Street 1.2 mi
Go straight onto PA 309 Business 924 ft
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Merge left onto PA 309 2607 ft
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Merge left onto I 81 13.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 307 864 ft
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WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITALl

575 NORTH RIVER STREET WILKES-BARRE PA 18764

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GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD WILKES BARRE PA 18711

Head southeast 99 ft
Turn left 283 ft
Turn right onto Heinz Drive 379 ft
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Go straight onto PA 309 Business 924 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1850 ft
Merge left onto PA 309 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto East Mountain Blvd 2607 ft
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WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITALl

575 NORTH RIVER STREET WILKES-BARRE PA 18764

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GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD WILKES BARRE PA 18711

Head southwest on South River Street 2063 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2234 ft
Merge left onto PA 309 2.9 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto East Mountain Blvd 2607 ft
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GEISINGER - COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1822 MULBERRY STREET SCRANTON PA 18510

Head southwest on South River Street 2063 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2234 ft
Merge left onto PA 309 2.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left 3748 ft
Merge left onto I 81 13.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 307 864 ft
Turn left onto River Street 627 ft
Turn right onto Meadow Avenue 1230 ft
Turn left onto Moosic Street (PA 307) 1260 ft
Turn right onto Harrison Avenue (CR 6011) 1848 ft
Turn right onto Mulberry Street 1097 ft
You have arrived at your destination

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