Joel Christian Klena, MD
5.0(8 reviews)
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Office Hours at Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine

  • Mon:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Thu:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Fri:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Sat:8:00am - 12:00pm

Joel Christian Klena, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Surgery of the Hand, Orthopaedic Surgeon - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

Joel Klena, MD, is chief of the Division of Hand and Microvascular Surgery for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute, as well as program director for the Geisinger Orthopaedic Surgery Residency. He … Read more ›

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I really don't know why he wanted me to come back For a follow up. I should've just stayed home. He made me feel like I was wasting his time. [...]…

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Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Suny Upstate Medical UniversityDoctorateOther2001

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - Geisinger Medical CenterOther2006
Fellowship - Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for ChildrenOther2007

CertificationCert. BodyYear
SurgerySurgery2011

Experience & Accolades

RoleOrganizationTime
MemberAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Present
Member Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
Present
Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Present

Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon - Sub-Specialty: Surgery of the Hand
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 8
Most Recent Review: 09/09/2026
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Office & Staff Evaluation 5.0

Ease of Getting an Appointment 5.0
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Office Appearance & Atmosphere 5.0
Handling of Billing Matters Not rated
Average Wait Time Not Rated

Provider Evaluation 5.0

Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
Trust in Decision Making 5.0
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“I really don't know why he w...”

I really don't know why he wanted me to come back For a follow up. I should've just stayed home. He made me feel like I was wasting his time. [...]

Anonymous 09/09/2026
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“Wonderful surgeon and staff! Th...”

Wonderful surgeon and staff! They were all great in caring for a trigger finger on my left hand. THANK YOU everyone! Including [...] the Occupational Therapist!

Anonymous 07/08/2026
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“We may need to do surgery at som...”

We may need to do surgery at some point. The knowledge and manners of the doctors gave me trust and put me at ease to the surgery idea.

Anonymous 06/04/2026
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“Very personable. Caring...”

Very personable. Caring

Anonymous 03/25/2026
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“Dr. Klena is extremely skilled a...”

Dr. Klena is extremely skilled and explains things well. We decide together the next step, and he is also a very caring professional. I'm completely confident in his ability to diagnose and treat any issues I may have. He is an asset to the health system.

Anonymous 09/09/2026
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“This was a second opinion visit ...”

This was a second opinion visit and I was helped beyond measure.

Anonymous 07/04/2026
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“Dr. Klena's care is always e...”

Dr. Klena's care is always excellent

Anonymous 04/22/2026
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“We talked about my upcoming surg...”

We talked about my upcoming surgical procedure on my left wrist. This is my lymhedama-prone arm. Dr Klena is well aware of the difficulties I have had with this arm and is doing all he can to minimize tourniquet time.

Anonymous 11/28/2025

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