Summary

For Dr. Valentin, medicine was a natural career choice. He’s a third-generation doctor who counts ten physicians among his close relatives, including both parents and his wife, who is a developmental pediatrician. "My family introduced me very early on to the idea of helping people," Dr. Valentin says.

Dr Valentin grew up in West Virginia, three hours east of Cincinnati. Since graduating from Xavier University, he has remained a diehard Xavier basketball fan. After completing, his medical education, he returned to West Virginia in private practice in 2000. He joined Wellington Orthopaedics in 2002, and resides on the east side of Cincinnati with his two children and wife, Harriet, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician at Children’s Hospital. His other personal interests include cycling and coaching his son’s grade school basketball team.

A board-certified physiatrist, Dr. Cliff Valentin is an integral member of the Wellington spine care team. He specializes in providing comprehensive care for neck and back pain without surgery. Dr Valentin states, " The are majority of spine issues can be treated non surgically. There are many conservative options for treatment and recovery." Among the conditions he treats are acute back strains, compression fractures related to osteoporosis, arthritis, herniated discs, and pinched or entrapped nerves. He offers electrodiagnostic testing, including EMGs and nerve conduction studies, and he employs a wide range of treatment options. They include education, physical therapy, braces, medication and interventional spine procedures.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Francis Clifford Valentin has 2 locations

Saint Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital

1 Medical Village DrEdgewood, KY 41017

University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

3188 Bellevue AveCincinnati, OH 45219

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Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish
Edgewood , KYCincinnati , OHLawrenceburg , INMorrisville , VT
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Clifford Valentin

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Francis Clifford Valentin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francis Clifford Valentin has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Michigan Health System

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Francis Valentin's office located?
Dr. Francis Valentin's office is located at 1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY, 41017.
Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Valentin affiliated with?
Dr. Francis Valentin is affiliated with Mercy Health Anderson Hospital, The Jewish Hospital Mercy Health, Mercy Health West Hospital, University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, and Saint Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Valentin?
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What languages does Dr. Francis Valentin speak?
Dr. Francis Valentin speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Does Dr. Francis Valentin accept my insurance?
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