Summary

Dr. Francisco Valencia is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Medical Center. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Valencia has developed particular expertise in treating neurological conditions that affect movement and muscle function. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Tucson area.

Dr. Valencia practices at Northwest Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Tucson, Arizona. His clinical focus centers on helping patients with cerebral palsy and spasticity manage their conditions effectively. He utilizes therapeutic approaches including physical therapy and occupational therapy to improve patient mobility and function. Dr. Valencia also provides casting and splinting services to support proper alignment and healing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Francisco G Valencia has 2 locations

University Orthopedic Specialists

1555 E River RdTucson, AZ 85718
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Francisco G Valencia, MDDr. Kent Alan VincentDr. Joseph Earl SheppardDr. Marjorie Lauren Eskay-Auerbach
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic Spine Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
1.9 
42 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Tucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francisco G Valencia

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Summit Community Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francisco G Valencia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francisco G Valencia has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Valencia's NPI number is 1689752727.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Francisco G Valencia affiliated with?
Dr. Francisco G Valencia is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center.
Does Dr. Francisco G Valencia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Francisco G Valencia accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Francisco G Valencia speak?
Dr. Francisco G Valencia speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Francisco G Valencia accepting new patients?
Dr. Francisco G Valencia is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Francisco G Valencia's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Francisco G Valencia's office located?
Dr. Francisco G Valencia's office is located at 1555 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85718.

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