New Jersey Monthly magazine recently announced its 2019 Jersey Choice Top Doctors. Among the 1,085 Top Doctors selected were eight of Professional Orthopaedic Associates’ doctors. It is the seventh straight year that Drs. Harry Bade, Christopher Johnson, Brian Torpey, Gregg Foos,
Mark W. Gesell, MD, FACS
Areas of Specialty
Hip & Knee Replacement, Arthroscopic Surgery, Degenerative Joint Disease, Revision Joint ReplacementTo view more patient reviews and ratings for Dr. Gesell, please click below.
Locations
776 Shrewsbury Avenue
Suite 105
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
United States1430 Hooper Avenue
Suite 101
Toms River, NJ 08753
United States303 West Main Street
First Floor
Freehold, NJ 07728
United States
Mark W. Gesell, MD, FACS, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in surgical and nonsurgical treatments for hip and knee conditions and injuries as well as arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement. Dr. Gesell joined Professional Orthopaedic Associates in 2011.
After completing his bachelor’s degree in human biology at Stanford University in Stanford, California, Dr. Gesell earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at Loyola University Chicago in Maywood, Illinois. He then pursued a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Following his residency, he underwent additional training with a fellowship in adult reconstruction and joint reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, New York.
Dr. Gesell’s extensive training in orthopaedic surgery has made him an expert in hip and knee procedures. His expertise includes total hip and knee replacement, partial knee replacement, revision joint replacement, robotic-assisted joint replacement, fracture care, and sports injuries as well as minimally invasive procedures for the shoulder and knee.
Dr. Gesell is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Gesell enjoys playing golf.
Dr. Gesell is available to see patients at our Tinton Falls, Toms River, and Freehold offices.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
- Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Medical School
- Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL
Residency
- Orthopaedic Surgery, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Fellowship
- Adult Reconstruction and Joint Reconstruction, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Memberships
- Fellow, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Fellow, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Honors
- New Jersey Monthly “Top Doctor” Award for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- "New Jersey Top Doctor" Award, 2017
Medical Interests
- Fracture Care
- MAKOplasty®
- Partial Knee Arthroplasty
- Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Sports Injuries
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
Team Affiliations
- Monmouth University
- Georgian Court University
- Brookdale Community College
- Asbury Park High School
- Holmdel High School
- Jackson High Schools
- Keansburg High School
- Lakewood High School
- Long Beach High School
- Matawan Regional High School
- Middletown High Schools
- Monmouth Regional High School
- Ocean Township High School
- Raritan High School
- Red Bank Catholic High School
- Red Bank Regional High School
- Rumson-Fair Haven High School
- Shore Regional High School
- St. Rose High School
- Toms River High Schools
- Cedar Stars Academy (Monmouth)
- CTR Soccer
Billing & Insurance
Thank you for choosing Professional Orthopaedic Associates, where we are dedicated to providing each patient with exceptional orthopaedic care. At every visit, you will be given the needed time for a complete evaluation and discussion of your condition.
As a courtesy to our patients, our highly trained specialists will verify insurance benefits before treatment. On your first visit, if requested, our staff will review those benefits with you so that any financial obligations will be known. Currently, we participate with Medicare. We accept most other insurances on an out-of-network basis. We also accept cash, personal check, and credit card.
To discuss your specific health insurance coverage, you may call our office at (732) 530-4949 and ask for your doctors’ billing and insurance specialist. We will be happy to contact your health insurance company on your behalf.
News
The doctors at Professional Orthopaedic Associates were named Jersey Choice Top Doctors for 2018 by New Jersey Monthly magazine. For Drs. Harry Bade, Christopher Johnson, Brian Torpey, Gregg Foos, David Gentile, Jason Cohen, Glenn Gabisan, and Mark Gesell, this is their sixth
Our doctors at Professional Orthopaedic Associates received the 2018 Best of Tinton Falls Awards for Physicians & Surgeons. This is the eleventh year in a row that our doctors have been selected for this award.
Presented by the Tinton Falls Awards Program, this award focuses on the
For the fifth consecutive year, the surgeons at Professional Orthopaedic Associates were named Top Doctors of 2017 by New Jersey Monthly Magazine. The award is based on peer election, and only 4% of the 23,000+ nominees received this prestigious honor.
The
Dr. Mark Gesell and his patient Mary Lee Bass were recently featured in Monmouth Health & Life Magazine!
Back in 2006, Mary Lee Bass first injured her knee while tap dancing. Physical therapy worked for a while, but over time, the pain returned. Mary Lee who is a retired professor
Back in 2006, Dr. Mary Lee Bass first injured her knee while tap dancing. Physical therapy worked for a while, but over time, the pain returned. Dr. Bass who is a retired professor from Monmouth University’s School of Education, had seen Dr. Mark Gesell once before for
The Tinton Falls Awards Program has selected our doctors for the 2015 Best of Tinton Falls Awards for Physicians & Surgeons for the eighth year in a row! This award is given to exceptional businesses that contribute to making Tinton Falls a great place to live, work, play, and most of all
One of Dr. Mark Gesell's MAKOplasty patients shares her joint replacement success story.
Click here to read the full article.
Allowing a patient’s healthy bone, cartilage and ligaments to remain intact, a customized partial knee replacement provides patients with a more natural-feeling knee than a total knee replacement.
“Using personalized MAKOplasty technology, we are able to selectively target and
Patient Reviews
“Dr. Gesell is a good doctor. I had an emergency today, and they found the time for me to come right in. I appreciate that. Dr. Gesell was attentive and caring. He did not rush me. He addressed my back pain.”
– Linda S.
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