Summary

Dr. Ignatius Vella is an orthopedic surgeon with 46 years of experience treating 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. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery allows him to help patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Upstate Community Hospital

4900 Broad RdSyracuse, NY 13215

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46 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Syracuse , NYLiverpool , NYSyracuse , NYSyracuse , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine 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

Completed their residency at Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Vella's NPI number is 1518924224.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ignatius Vella speak?
Dr. Ignatius Vella speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ignatius Vella?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ignatius Vella here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ignatius Vella accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ignatius Vella has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ignatius Vella's office located?
Dr. Ignatius Vella's office is located at 4900 Broad Rd, Syracuse, NY, 13215.
Does Dr. Ignatius Vella accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ignatius Vella accepts on their Vitals profile.

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