Conemaugh Physician Group

Orthopedics • Johnstown, PA • 4+ locations (East Hills, Ebensburg, Johnstown, Somerset) locations

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About

Western PA Orthopedics is an orthopedic surgery and sports medicine clinic in Johnstown, PA, part of Conemaugh Physician Group. The clinic's specialists address bone, joint, muscle, tendon, and ligament problems with comprehensive, state-of-the-art care, offering services including shoulder and upper extremity treatment, hip and knee replacement, sports medicine, and fracture care.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

1450 Scalp Avenue, Suite 301 Johnstown, PA 15904

Phone

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Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.conemaughphysiciangroup.com/orthopedics

Services Offered

Orthopedics
Sports Medicine

Team

Not specified, DO, MS, MBA (example from provider listing) — Orthopedics providers

Insurance & Payment

https://www.conemaughphysiciangroup.com/accepted-insurances-orthopedics
https://www.conemaughphysiciangroup.com/accepted-insurances

Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What is Western PA Orthopedics?

Orthopedic specialists and sports medicine physicians under Conemaugh Physician Group.

What services are provided by the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team?

Orthopedics specialists address bone, joint, muscle, tendon and/or ligament problems with comprehensive, state-of-the-art care and personalized attention.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

UPMC Provider Site (Dr. Vincent E. Vena): 4.8/5 (46 ratings) (6 reviews)
UPMC Provider Site (Oleg Cooley, PA-C): 4.9/5 (189 ratings) (46 reviews)
Healthgrades (Dr. Richard Goodrich Jr.): 3.5/5 (6 ratings) (3 written reviews)
Healthgrades (Dr. Julio Rodriguez): 5.0/5 (1 rating) (1 written review)

Patients praise

high levels of trust in surgical expertise and skill
reports of successful patient outcomes, particularly in joint replacements
physicians described as compassionate and respectful in many cases
frequent recognition as patient-preferred or top-choice providers in directory platforms

Common complaints

reports of doctors appearing rushed or unproductive during visits
difficulties with scheduling appointments
some complaints regarding staff friendliness and wait times
instances of feeling unheard or that questions were not adequately answered

"I have total trust and confidence in Western PA Orthopedic & Sports Medicine. I would highly recommend them to anyone who wants to get back to enjoying life as it was intended… pain-free."

— Conemaugh Physician Group Patient Testimonial

"His compassion is matched by his skill. He treats his patients as he would his own family. He is an outstanding surgeon, and every family member he has cared for has had fantastic results."

— Healthgrades Review for Dr. Richard Goodrich Jr.

"Dr. Katz was rude and seemed rushed, and my visit was ultimately unproductive. Front office and radiology staff were good though."

— Yelp Review for Western PA Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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