Mark Allan Schwartz, M.D.
PHYSICIAN


LOCATIONS
LATEST BLOGS
Management of Chronic Tendon Injuries
Tendons are tough, fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone and play a critical role in our movement, from helping us swing a tennis racket to allowing us to lift groceries or climb the stairs. But for all their strength and flexibility, tendons are also...
Why Is My Thumb Twitching?
Thumb twitching, medically referred to as fasciculation, occurs when small muscles in the hand contract involuntarily. While it may feel like something serious is going on, the truth is that this twitching can be triggered by a wide range of causes, from not getting...
Nutrition for Bone and Joint Health
The foods you eat affect much more than just your weight and energy levels; they also play a significant role in your long-term bone and joint health. That’s why having a balanced diet is essential. But what does a “balanced diet” consist of? It should include an...
SPECIALTIES
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
EDUCATION/TRAINING
- Undergraduate — University of Michigan
- M.D. — Chicago Medical School
- Residency — JPS Hospital in Fort Worth, TX
- Fellowship in Sports Medicine — Thomas Jefferson Hospital
CERTIFICATION
- Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
INTERESTING FACTS
While in fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University, Dr. Schwartz worked with professional and university-level sports teams including the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, Soul, Wings, and St. Joseph’s University. Dr. Schwartz currently serves as head team physician for Pottstown High School athletics.