William D. Abraham, MD 6998 Crider Road, Mars, PA 16046

William D. Abraham, MD, is a highly skilled, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in total joint replacement surgery and general orthopaedics. He is a key member of the hip and knee reconstruction team at Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Centers. Dr. Abraham has a robust educational background, having trained at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Hershey Medical Center at Penn State. He further honed his expertise through a fellowship in total joint replacement at the Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic and Emory University.

Professional Achievements:

Dr. Abraham was awarded a two-year research grant to study total knee replacement, leading to the publication of several articles on knee and hip replacement procedures. He joined Tri Rivers Surgical Associates (now Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Centers) in 1996 and has since developed a reputable practice focusing on joint replacement surgeries.

Certifications and Memberships:

- Board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

- Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

- Member of the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society

- Member of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

- Member of the Allegheny County Medical Society

Patient Experience:

Dr. Abraham is highly regarded for his professional and conscientious approach. Patients have praised him for his thorough explanations, patience, and willingness to answer questions in detail. He is known for taking the time to ensure patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options, making them feel valued and heard. His staff, including nurses and physician assistants (PAs), are also commended for their attentive and compassionate care.

Patient Testimonials Highlight:

- "Dr. Abraham is excellent. Very professional and conscientious."

- "Dr. Abraham was very kind. I felt he took his time with me and I did not feel rushed."

- "Dr. Abraham took his time and explained the problem, went over the X-rays and offered insights into long-term prognosis."

- "He truly cares about his patients and loves what he does."

Areas for Improvement:

While generally positive, some patients have noted areas for improvement, such as the need for more discussion on future aspects of diagnoses and treatment impacts, as well as better communication regarding care instructions post-treatment.