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Dov Bader, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, State College, PA

DovABaderMD

Orthopaedic Surgery State College, PA

Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Associate Professor, Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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  • Office

    1850 E Park Ave
    Suite 112
    State College, PA 16803
    Phone+1 814-865-3566

Summary

  • Dr. Dov Bader is a Board Certified Orthopedic surgeon, with a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine, who practices in State College, PA at Mount Nittany Medical Center and is affiliated with Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and has been in practice for over 10 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine, arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, shoulder and elbow surgery, ligament and tendon repairs, knee reconstructive surgery, and sports-related injuries. He cares for patients of all ages in the community; as well as athletes from beginners to weekend warriors to Penn State’s Division I sports to professionals.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2008 - 2009
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2003
  • Temple University
    Temple UniversityBS, Biochemistry, with honors, cum laude, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Change of shear modulus of healthy lower-leg muscles after treadmill running: towards a non-invasive diagnosis of chronic exertional compartment syndrome  
    1. S Sadeghi, M Johnston, DA. Bader, DH. Cortes, ASME Journal of Engineering and Science in Medical Diagnostics and Therapy, 4/20/2019
  • Evaluating changes in shear modulus of elbow ulnar collateral ligament in overhead throwing athletes over the course of a competition season  
    S Sadeghi, C-Y Lin, DA. Bader, DH. Cortes, ASME Journal of Engineering and Science in Medical Diagnostics and Therapy, 10/1/2018
  • Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography of the Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament: Reliability Test and a Preliminary Case Study in a Baseball Pitcher  
    Lin, C-Y., Sadeghi, S., Bader, D. & Cortes Correales, D. H., ASME J of Medical Diagnostics, 11/14/2017
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