Pennsylvania Physicians for the Protection of Specialty Care

Barbara Frieman, MD
President
Reconstructive Orthopaedic Associates
925 Chestnut St. Floor 5
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Barbara Frieman is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, PA. She earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed her residency at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. She is Past President of the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Rich Buonocore, MD
Member
Crozer Chester Medical Center,
P.O.B. II, Suite 428
One Medical Center Blvd
Chester, PA 19013

Charles Hummer, III, MD
Member
Premier Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Associates
1 Medical Center Blvd. Ste. 324
Upland, PA 19013-3988

Charles (Chip) Hummer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Delaware County and primarily affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University. He is the Second Vice President of the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, President-Elect of the Delaware County Medical Society, and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

James B. McClurken, MD
Member
Dr. McClurken is a Professor of Surgery and Associate Director of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation at Temple University, Philadelphia. He is also Director of Temple's thoracic Surgery Residency program.

Scot Paris, MD
Past President
1590 Medical Drive, Ste A
Pottstown, PA 19464

Scot Paris is a general surgeon practicing at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center in Pottstown, PA. He received his medical degree and completed his fellowship at UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He completed his residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center. A Board member of the Montgomery County Medical Society, Dr. Paris is active in organized medicine as is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Richard Schmidt, MD
Member
The Musculoskeletal Tumor & Limb Reconstruction Center
15 N. Presidential Blvd. Ste. 300
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004-1006

Richard Schmidt is an oncologic orthopaedic surgeon practicing at nearly a dozen hospitals in the Philadelphia area and southern New Jersey. He earned his medical degree from Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and completed his residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is Past President of the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Edwin Shearburn, MD
Member
920 Lawn Avenue
The Summit, Ste. 4
Sellersville, PA 18960-1591

Edwin (Web) Shearburn, MD is a general surgeon practicing in Sellersville, PA where he has served as Chief of the Division of Surgery of Grandview Hospital since 1999. He received his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his surgical residency at Lankenau Hospital in Philadelphia in 1978. Dr. Shearburn currently serves as President of the Bucks County Medical Society, and enjoys followship in the American College of Surgeons and a host of other professional organizations.