Dr. Avart is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who was born and raised in the Philadelphia area.  He has dedicated his medical career to serving his hometown with orthopaedic excellence and care.

Dr. Avart attended Lower Merion High School before attending the University of Pennsylvania where he achieved his Bachelor of Science.  He went on to receive his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and followed with a residency in orthopaedic surgery.

Dr. Avart is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.  He serves as a resident trainer at Lankenau Hospital, for which he has for over 35 years.  Dr. Avart also teaches medical students and physician assistants.    

He provides both operative and non-operative care for common musculoskeletal injuries.  His treatment options include joint injections of the knee, shoulder and elbow, as well as trigger point injections for the spine.  He is also certified to approve patients for medical marijuana for appropriate orthopaedic conditions.

Professional Profile

Education
Titles & Certifications
Professional Associations

Education

  • B.S., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • D.O., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
  • Internship, Hospital of the Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Titles & Certifications

  • Board Certified, American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Resident Training Program, Orthopedic Residents, Lankenau Hospital

Professional Associations

  • American Osteopathic Association of Surgeons
  • Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
  • New Jersey Association of Physicians and Surgeons

Education

  • B.S., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • D.O., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
  • Internship, Hospital of the Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Titles & Certifications

  • Board Certified, American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Resident Training Program, Orthopedic Residents, Lankenau Hospital

Professional Associations

  • American Osteopathic Association of Surgeons
  • Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
  • New Jersey Association of Physicians and Surgeons

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Key Contact Information

Surgical Scheduler (Wynnewood): 484-297-6246

Surgical Scheduler (Northeast Phila): 215-992-4974

Clinical Questions:  484-845-3919

Billing Inquiries: 267-339-3558

 

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