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Kevin Wilson, MD

About Me

About Me

A native of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, Dr. Wilson earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from Gettysburg College, where he graduated magna cum laude, and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency with the National Capital Consortium at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and went on to serve the US Navy for five years at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, where he deployed twice.

Following his distinguished naval service, Dr. Wilson refined his sports medicine expertise by completing the world-renowned UPMC Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship with Freddie Fu, MD, and Jim Bradley, MD, where he worked alongside the doctors caring for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and University of Pittsburgh athletes.

In 2014, he was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal for exceptional care of historical volumes of combat casualties at Bethesda during his training, and was nationally recognized by selection in the American Orthopaedic Associations’ Resident Leadership Forum. In 2016, Dr. Wilson was selected as one of three orthopaedic surgeons in the nation attending the prestigious Advanced Arthroscopic Traveling Fellowship with the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Wilson was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal in 2018, after serving as the Orthopaedic Surgeon and Operations Officer, Forward Resuscitative Surgical System, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa. In June, at the 2019 American Shoulder and Elbow Society’s Fellows Symposium, Dr. Wilson was awarded the Robert H. Cofield, MD Award for research on returning to sports after shoulder labral repair surgery.

Dr. Wilson is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and an active member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America and Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Outside of the office, Dr. Wilson enjoys sports and the outdoors with his wife and children, and is a fan of hunting and fishing.

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Treatment and Care

Treatment and Care

Specific areas of interest and expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Labral Repairs
  • Laterjet (Stabilization Procedure)
  • Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (Replacement)
  • ACL Reconstruction/ Repair/ Revision
  • Meniscus Procedures/ Transplantation
  • Cartilage Repair/ Restoration Procedures
  • Multi Ligament Procedures (PCL, MCL/LCL/PLC)
  • Cartilage Grafts/ Transfers/ Transplantation
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
  • Knee Preservation Procedures
  • Femoroacetabular Impingement Procedures
  • Gluteal Tendon Repair
  • Bursectomy
  • Ankle Instability Surgery
  • Cubital/Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Trigger Finger Release
  • Surgical Fracture Care
Insurance

Insurance

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Advantra
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
  • AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
  • Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
  • Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
  • Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
  • Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
  • Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
  • Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
  • HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
  • Highmark/ PA Blue Shield
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare/Medicare Railroad
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Preferred Health Services
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
  • United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
  • UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
Reviews

Reviews

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    August 27, 2024

    Doctor Wilson sets the bar very high for any doctor! He was so very concerned with patient care and treatment!

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    August 12, 2024

    The doctor took time to explain my problem and the care he recommended. I was happy with the improvement.

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    August 9, 2024

    He put me at ease as I was very nervous. Great physician.

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    March 28, 2024

    Dr. Wilson is so great at giving in depth explanations cares that you understand. He's also a great listener does not talk over you when you are explaining issues or asking questions- He also PROMPTLY gets back with answers if you call. 10 stars to Dr. Wilson.

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    March 1, 2024

    Great - always appreciate dr. reading chart notes before entering room.

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    February 26, 2024

    Very pleased with Dr. Wilson and His team. I HAVE been referring him.

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    August 10, 2024

    Sometimes unclear. You have to dig for specific feedback and answers.

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Kevin Wilson, MD

“At Mount Nittany Health, I found a well-trained and highly capable group of surgeons who focus on delivering a high-quality experience to each and every patient.”

Kevin Wilson, MD