Summary

Dr. Ignatius Vella specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 46 years of expertise to the care of patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Brigham & Women's Hospital. Dr. Vella communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Vella practices at Upstate Community Hospital in Syracuse, New York. He treats patients with knee osteoarthritis and general arthritis conditions, as well as those dealing with weight-related joint concerns. His surgical and treatment skills include performing extremity X-rays for diagnostic imaging and providing bursa injections to reduce inflammation and pain in affected joints.

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Quick Facts

  • 46 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Upstate Community Hospital

4900 Broad RdSyracuse, NY 13215

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Syracuse , NYSyracuse , NYAuburn , NYSyracuse , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: SETH GS MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Suny Buffalo Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ignatius Michael Vella

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ignatius Michael Vella has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ignatius Michael Vella has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Brigham & Womens Hospital

Medical School

Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of MedGraduated in 1980

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Dr. Ignatius Vella speaks English.
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Where is Dr. Ignatius Vella's office located?
Dr. Ignatius Vella's office is located at 4900 Broad Rd, Syracuse, NY, 13215.

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