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  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
  • 39 years of experience
  • Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Of Altoona Inc 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  • (814) 946-2328

Brief Intro

I am part of a six doctor orthopedic practice in Altoona, Pennsylvania. I am fellowship trained in Spinal Surgery. My areas of expertise include Cervical and Lumbar Disc disease, spinal instability and spinal fractures. I am able to perform cervical and lumbar spine fusions, kyphoplasty, discectomies and lumbar epidural steroid injections.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Shriners Hospitals For Children

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1986

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Of Altoona Inc
  • 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Sciatica
  • Osteoarthritis
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Procedures Performed

  • Hip Replacement
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Neurological Testing
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Cord Surgery
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • HealthPartners
  • CHAMPVA
  • Intergroup Services
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual
  • AmeriHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Meritain Health
  • Gateway Health
  • State Farm
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • Aetna
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