Berks Ortho

Berks Ortho The Bone & Joint Care Center is an expertly run comprehensive orthopaedic care facility located inside the Doctor’s Office Building at the Reading Hospital.

Berks Ortho, formerly Bone & Joint Care Center, is an expertly run comprehensive orthopedic care facility located inside the Doctor’s Office Building, suite 3220, at the Reading Hospital.

04/07/2026

Patient Testimonial Spotlight 🌟

Following a great day, Lil took a fall on the cement, injuring her left hip. Dr. McAlpine determined she needed surgery to push her bones back together. Lil's grateful for the experience and care she had along with the ability to continue moving up and down the stairs.

Hear more patient stories: https://bit.ly/4sHhkKT

On World Health Day, we’re reminded that staying active, strong, and pain-free plays an important role in overall health...
04/07/2026

On World Health Day, we’re reminded that staying active, strong, and pain-free plays an important role in overall health.

At Berks Ortho, our team is committed to helping patients of all ages move better, prevent injury, and maintain an active lifestyle. Whether it’s everyday aches or specialized orthopedic care, we’re here to support your health every step of the way.

Meet our team & take a step toward better health today: https://bit.ly/411sz5h

Spring means getting back outside, whether it’s running, biking, hiking, golfing, or returning to your favorite sports. ...
04/02/2026

Spring means getting back outside, whether it’s running, biking, hiking, golfing, or returning to your favorite sports. But increased activity can also bring common injuries like sprains, strains, tendon pain, and joint flare-ups.

The team at Berks Ortho is here to help with expert sports medicine and orthopedic care for athletes and active adults of all ages. If aches or injuries are slowing you down this season, our specialists can help you recover safely and get back to the activities you enjoy.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/471kOzv

Happy National Doctors' Day to all our outstanding providers. Today we celebrate the dedicated physicians of Berks Orth...
03/30/2026

Happy National Doctors' Day to all our outstanding providers.

Today we celebrate the dedicated physicians of Berks Ortho who help our patients move better, feel stronger, and get back to the activities they love. Your expertise, compassion, and commitment to exceptional orthopedic care make a difference in our community every day.

Join us in thanking them for the care they deliver and the impact they make every day.

At Berks Ortho, we’re always looking for ways to improve the patient experience and support a safe, efficient recovery. ...
03/24/2026

At Berks Ortho, we’re always looking for ways to improve the patient experience and support a safe, efficient recovery. That’s why we’re now offering same-day discharge for qualified hip replacement patients.

With careful patient selection, advanced surgical techniques, and coordinated post-operative care, many patients can begin their recovery in the comfort of home the very same day. Our team works closely with rehabilitation specialists at Freedom Therapies to ensure every patient has the support they need for a smooth recovery and strong return to daily activity.

Learn more about our total joint replacement program: https://bit.ly/4pIanYv

Valet parking has returned for patients visiting Berks Ortho! We’re grateful to Reading Hospital – Tower Health for addr...
03/19/2026

Valet parking has returned for patients visiting Berks Ortho!

We’re grateful to Reading Hospital – Tower Health for addressing patient concerns related to parking and access to our office. With the return of valet service, patients now have four convenient parking options available when visiting our practice.

Thank you to our patients who shared their feedback and Reading Hospital who helped make this improvement possible.

Check out your parking options: https://bit.ly/40sUvPa

Feeling lucky to move without pain? 🍀Here’s a little St. Patrick’s Day limerick from the team at Berks Ortho:There once ...
03/17/2026

Feeling lucky to move without pain? 🍀

Here’s a little St. Patrick’s Day limerick from the team at Berks Ortho:
There once was a lad dressed in green,
Who kept his bones and joints strong and keen.
When aches tried to start,
He trusted the art
Of Berks Ortho to keep him moving like a dream.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us at Berks Ortho! 🍀

Registration reminder: Don’t miss out! Physicians are invited to join our first Journal Club discussion next Tuesday, M...
03/13/2026

Registration reminder: Don’t miss out!

Physicians are invited to join our first Journal Club discussion next Tuesday, March 17th. In collaboration with Freedom Therapies, we’re excited to host a research-based discussion on surgical and non-surgical treatment options for sports injury rehabilitation.

These sessions provide an opportunity to review current evidence, share perspectives, and discuss how emerging research can inform real-world patient care.

Reserve your spot: https://bit.ly/4qctauV

During Patient Safety Awareness Week, we’re proud to highlight the steps we take to ensure a safe and successful recover...
03/12/2026

During Patient Safety Awareness Week, we’re proud to highlight the steps we take to ensure a safe and successful recovery for our patients.

From thorough pre-op education to carefully coordinated discharge protocols, our team prioritizes patient safety at every stage of care. Patients receive clear post-surgical instructions, medication guidance, and follow-up planning to support a smooth transition home and ensure that each patient recovers safely and confidently.

Learn more about our procedures and safe discharge, including same-day options: https://bit.ly/4pIanYv

Physicians: There’s still time to join the discussion!Our upcoming Journal Club with Freedom Therapies on March 17 will ...
03/06/2026

Physicians: There’s still time to join the discussion!

Our upcoming Journal Club with Freedom Therapies on March 17 will focus on sports injury rehabilitation, with physicians reviewing the latest research on surgical and non-surgical treatment options and how that evidence applies to real patient care.

These ongoing conversations help ensure our providers stay at the forefront of orthopedic and rehabilitation medicine, so every patient benefits from the most current, evidence-based treatment approaches.

Register now to participate in the March 17 Journal Club: https://bit.ly/4qctauV

More collaborative, patient-centered education opportunities are ahead. Stay tuned!

Patient Testimonial Spotlight!A recent patient had this to say about their experience at Berks Ortho: “Wonderful staff. ...
02/24/2026

Patient Testimonial Spotlight!

A recent patient had this to say about their experience at Berks Ortho:

“Wonderful staff. The nurse, X ray technician, and physician assistant: Jessica Ertel were great. Best orthopedic care in the area!”

We’re always grateful when patients take the time to leave feedback – thank you!

Read more patient reviews and leave one of your own: http://bit.ly/3ZULnQW

We’re more than bones and joints: Meet our Sports Medicine team! Led by board-certified orthopedic surgeons Dr. Christo...
02/19/2026

We’re more than bones and joints: Meet our Sports Medicine team!

Led by board-certified orthopedic surgeons Dr. Christopher Schumacher and Dr. Gary Canner, along with PA Bryce Petersheim, our team offers specialized care for sports-related injuries and conditions. We work closely with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare providers to offer a team approach to your recovery.

Check out our Sports Medicine page to learn more: https://bit.ly/3JHXmOZ

Address

301 S 7th Avenue Suite #3220
West Reading, PA
19611

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 3pm

Telephone

+14846282663

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