Experience
Dr. Cherry is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthritis of the hip and knee and adult reconstruction or total hip and knee replacement. He focuses primarily on minimally invasive surgical techniques and pain management strategies. Dr. Cherry has served as a design consultant and advisor for several international orthopedic companies, presenting research and learnings on hip and knee replacements throughout the U.S. and Europe.
Dr. Cherry currently resides in State College as a proud fan of Penn State football. He enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and exercising.
Certifications
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Education
- Pennsylvania Hospital| Foot & Ankle Fellowship, 2003
- Saint Michael Hospital | Residency, 2002
- Botsford General Hospital | Internship, 1998
- Michigan State University College of Medicine | DO, 1997
- Michigan State University | BS, 1993
Awards/Community Service
Awards:
- Chief Resident, St. Michael Hospital
Community Service:
- Team Physician, Mount Saint Mary's High School Football Team, Oklahoma City, OK
- Michigan State University Shadow Program, High School Athletic Medical Support
- Special Olympics Screening Physicals and Event Support
Research and Publications
Published Articles:
- Implant Arthroplasty of the Thumb Carpometacarpal: Clinical Experience with Spherical Zirconia Implant. Bradley Barter, D.O. and Tom Ewing, D.O.
- Thrombosis of an Ulnar Digital Artery of the Thumb: A Case Report. Bradley Barter, D.O. and Mehdi Adham, D.O.
- Rotator Cuff Suture Pull-out Strength Comparison. Michael Areand, M.D.
Research projects:
- Qualification of Fluoroscopic Exposure of the Surgical Team. Bradley Barter, D.O. and Thomas DiPasquale, D.O.
- Effect of Dietary Fat upon Mammary Cell Tumorigenesis. Dr. Clifford Welsh
- Study of Benthic Algal Colony Formation in artificial River Flumes. William Sobczak, Ph.D.
Professional Organizations
- American Academy of orthopedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- American Osteopathic Association
Affiliated Hospitals
- UOC Surgical Center
- Mt. Nittany Medical Center
- Altoona Regional Health System
- Tyrone Hospital
- Penn Highlands Healthcare, Dubois