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.

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

Proud to be part of a team delivering award-winning orthopedic care!Congratulations to Reading Hospital on the continued...
02/17/2026

Proud to be part of a team delivering award-winning orthopedic care!

Congratulations to Reading Hospital on the continued recognition, including five-star ratings for outpatient total knee and total hip replacement and honors for outpatient joint replacement and orthopedic surgery excellence.

These achievements reflect the dedication of our physicians, therapists, and staff working together to help patients move better and recover stronger. Learn more: berksortho.com

Winter conditions can make everyday activities more challenging. Shorter days, icy surfaces, and cold temperatures incre...
02/17/2026

Winter conditions can make everyday activities more challenging. Shorter days, icy surfaces, and cold temperatures increase the risk of slips, falls, and stiffness. Simple winter safety tips to keep in mind:

• Be visible and cautious in low light
• Wear shoes with good traction to prevent slips and falls
• Stay active with safe indoor movement and stretching
• Keep joints warm to reduce stiffness

Your safety matters year-round. If winter conditions are affecting your balance or joint health, schedule an appointment with the Berks Ortho team today.

Call: 484.628.2663 or visit https://bit.ly/47xoppJ

Did you know? Berks Ortho offers iovera° as a pre-surgery, outpatient treatment option to help manage knee pain without ...
02/12/2026

Did you know? Berks Ortho offers iovera° as a pre-surgery, outpatient treatment option to help manage knee pain without opioids.

This FDA-cleared treatment delivers targeted, long-lasting pain relief right at the source, without affecting your whole body. Using controlled cold therapy, iovera° temporarily blocks pain signals to help reduce discomfort after surgery or from knee osteoarthritis.

If you are preparing for knee surgery or managing chronic knee pain, contact the Berks Ortho to learn if iovera° is right for you.

Visit our website: https://bit.ly/45Ih8Su or call: 484.628.2663.

Patient Testimonial Spotlight!A recent patient had this to say about their experience at Berks Ortho: “Lovely environmen...
02/10/2026

Patient Testimonial Spotlight!

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

“Lovely environment and staff!”

Thank you for the short and sweet review!

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

This week, we’re proud to celebrate Patient Recognition Week! Thank you to the patients who place their trust in Berks ...
02/03/2026

This week, we’re proud to celebrate Patient Recognition Week!

Thank you to the patients who place their trust in Berks Ortho. Your commitment to your care and recovery inspires our team every day. We’re grateful to be part of your journey and honored to support you in getting back to the activities you enjoy most.

At Berks Ortho, continued learning means better care for our patients. In the new year, our providers are launching a Jo...
01/30/2026

At Berks Ortho, continued learning means better care for our patients.

In the new year, our providers are launching a Journal Club in collaboration with Freedom Therapies, focused on ongoing physician education and evidence-based discussions. Our first club will take place on March 17th, focusing on sports injury rehabilitation, with guided journal review examining surgical versus non-surgical treatment pathways, current evidence, and practical clinical application.

This commitment to staying current helps ensure you receive high-quality, informed care. We’re also looking forward to expanding these conversations into future patient-centered discussions—stay tuned.

Providers: visit https://bit.ly/4qctauV to register for more information.

Orthopedic nurses play a vital role in patient care at Berks Ortho.Their expertise supports patients through education, ...
01/29/2026

Orthopedic nurses play a vital role in patient care at Berks Ortho.

Their expertise supports patients through education, coordination, and recovery, helping ensure safe, efficient care. Having them on our team full time means consistent communication, personalized support, and better outcomes for our patients.

Meet the dedicated team behind your care and contact Berks Ortho to learn more or schedule an appointment. Visit our website: https://bit.ly/45Ih8Su or call: 484.628.2663.

Patient Testimonial Spotlight! A recent patient had this to say about their experience at Berks Ortho:“Dr. Longenecker a...
01/27/2026

Patient Testimonial Spotlight!

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

“Dr. Longenecker and the entire staff are always caring and considerate. Plus, their attention to staying in communication via MyChart is amazing. When you are struggling with a painful issue it's comforting to know they will do their very best to provide a successful solution.”

We always appreciate reviews and are glad our patients know we will always work to find a successful solution!

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

Berks Ortho is wishing our patients and their families warmth and safety today.If you or a loved one has suffered an inj...
01/26/2026

Berks Ortho is wishing our patients and their families warmth and safety today.

If you or a loved one has suffered an injury, please know that we are here to support you. Our team members are available to assist patients remotely and, on a limited and carefully staffed basis, in the office this afternoon for urgent needs.

Patient and staff safety remains our top priority. If you do not need to be out today, we encourage you to stay home and allow road crews and those who must travel the space to do so as safely as possible.

Our team continues to assist patients with clinical questions and appointment needs. For established patients, MyChart remains the fastest and most efficient way to communicate with our office, including scheduling or rescheduling appointments.

Thank you for your patience and care for one another. We will continue to share updates as conditions improve.

Preparing for surgery or recovering afterward often comes with questions, and MyChart makes communication easy.With MyCh...
01/20/2026

Preparing for surgery or recovering afterward often comes with questions, and MyChart makes communication easy.

With MyChart, you can securely message your care team, review instructions, check appointments, and access important health information anytime. It’s a convenient way to stay informed, connected, and confident before and after your procedure.

We encourage all Berks Ortho patients to use MyChart. Our team is happy to help you download MyChart and learn how to use it.

Check in with your care provider or contact us: 484.628.2663 to learn more.

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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