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Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
- 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- 34 INSURANCES ACCEPTED
- SPEAKS English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 23 COMMENTS
- 3 AWARDS
- 3 SPECIALTIES
- 16 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 3 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- 1 LOCATION
Patients’ Perspective
- Easy scheduling
- On-time appointments
- Trusted diagnosis
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About Matti William Palo MD
Dr. Matti William Palo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA. He has 25 years of experience. His specialties include Carpal tunnel syndrome, Rotator cuff syndrome and allied disorders, Osteoarthritis, Carpal tunnel decompression, Knee replacement, Robotic Joint Replacement, Surgical procedures on the shoulder - non-arthroscopic, Arthroscopy of the knee, Arthroscopy of the shoulder, Hip replacement. He speaks English.
Awards
Patients' Choice Award (2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2018, 2016, 2015, 2012)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
Top 10 Doctor - Metro Area (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
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Location
Specialties
Dr. Matti William Palo has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Matti William Palo has the following 16 areas of expertise
- Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Laminectomy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Surgery
- Osteoarthritis
- Scoliosis
- Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
- Joint Replacement
- Bone Fracture
- Hip Surgery
- Joint Pain/Swelling
- Knee Injuries
Education
25 Years Experience
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduated in 1998
Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
Residency
Dr. Matti William Palo Accepts the Following Insurance
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- Aexcel PPO
- BCBS
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- BCBS LA BlueConnect HMO POS
- BCBS LA Community Blue HMO/POS
- BCBS LA HMO LA HMO/POS MRF
- BCBS LA Preferred Care PPO
- Cigna
- CIGNA HMO
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- First Health PPO
- Gilsbar
- Humana Choice POS
- Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana National POS
- MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Compass HMO
- UHC Navigate HMO
- UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
- UHC Navigate POS
- UHC Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- VerityHealthNet network
- WebTPA
More about Dr. Matti William Palo
Dr. Matti Palo Jr. is a Physicist and Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon operating in the New Orleans greater metropolitan area.
Matti has shown his passion for improving the quality of healthcare as demonstrated by his 99th percentile patient satisfaction scores and surgical outcomes. His surgical procedures include partial knee and total knee replacement, shoulder arthroscopy with complex reconstruction and revision surgery, knee arthroscopy, sports medicine, trauma, and hand surgery.
Through 20-years of practice and over 5000 operations Dr. Palo realized that there was a clear pathway for improvement in healthcare delivery. He decided he wanted to utilize his unique combination of background, education, and worldview to completely change the way healthcare is delivered. He founded Palo Medical in 2012 with the express purpose of improving solutions in the areas of post-orthopedic surgery recovery and to aid in the treatment of common orthopaedic issues. Through Palo Medical, Dr Palo has taken multiple products from conception to distribution including QVC and the Canadian Shopping Channel while securing the intellectual property surrounding each invention. In 2015, he founded OrthoBistro LLC, a healthcare platform which facilitates direct connections between patients and practicing clinicians. He is the co-founder of DocOpC which is a deployed solution that manages the entire surgical process for all stakeholders from scheduling through capturing the charges involved in surgery
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