Overview
Orthopedic surgery has the power to drastically improve the life of a patient. It can start the recovery process following an injury, relieve painful conditions and even return lost function. In short, it can be a new beginning.
There are many reasons that our orthopedics program receives such high marks: state-of-the-art facilities; experienced, board-certified surgeons; a commitment to quality and safety; and, most importantly, our focus on you, our patient.
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Meet our team
Experience is a major gauge of surgical excellence. The orthopedic surgeons practicing at Mount Nittany Medical Center are not only highly skilled, but also highly experienced.
Brian Reid, PA-C
Brian graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Science from Penn State University in 1996. He worked as an environmental scientist for a private consulting firm through 2000. Brian then moved to Montana in 2000, eventually doing post-baccalaureate studies at the University of Montana in health sciences. He worked as an EMT at Kalispell Medical Center in Montana before coming back to Pennsylvania for enrollment into the PA program at Lock Haven University. He graduated and became a licensed Physician Assistant in 2014 and has been practicing in our community since graduation.
Brian enjoys playing ice hockey in a local men's league. He also coaches youth hockey teams in the Altoona, Pa. area. Brian also enjoys skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and spending time with his family.
Board Certification | National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants |
Medical Education | Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA; University of Montana, Missoura, MT |
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