
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | Mount Nittany Health
Orthopaedics • State College, PA
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades (Dr. James Martin): 4.0 out of 5 stars (20 reviews)
- WebMD (Dr. Brian Spencer): 5.0 out of 5 stars (12 ratings)
- Mount Nittany Health (Nathaniel L. Pozniak, PA-C): 4.8 out of 5 stars (avg) (305 ratings)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Professional and caring staff
- High level of medical knowledge and ability to explain conditions clearly
- Effective communication and attentiveness to patient questions
- Strong focus on patient comfort and pain management
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding time spent with patients during appointments
- Reports of misdiagnosis in specific instances
In patients' words
"Nate Pozniak is an excellent PA-C! He is very knowledgeable and does extremely well at explaining things. He listens to me. He shows concern and really cares. Highly recommended!!"
— Mount Nittany Health Patient Review"Spent one and half hrs with me on my first visit concerning a hip replacement. Was very professional and is highly recommended. Staff were great also."
— Healthgrades Patient Review for Dr. James Martin"Dr. Martin may be renown for his surgical skills but that does not translate to a caring physician willing to listen... I would not recommend him as he demonstrated little..."
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