4.2
22 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Valenza received his medical degree from the State University of New York Health Science Center Downstate and completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School. He also earned a Master’s of Structural/Biomedical Engineering from The Cooper Union in New York City.
Dr. Valenza is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with additional sub-specialty certification in pain medicine. As a specialist in pain management, he treats individuals with a wide range of pain issues, including complex regional pain syndrome, repetitive motion disorders, and spinal cord injury.
Dr. Valenza joined the Kessler Institute in 1996 as an outreach physiatrist and was appointed Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Kessler’s former Great Falls and Cedar Grove centers. He also served as Director of the Electromyography Laboratory at West Hudson Hospital in …Kearny, NJ and as a consultant at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth. In 1997, he was appointed Director of Pain Management and Clinical Chief at Kessler’s Chester campus and in 2000, he was named Director of Pain Management for the entire Kessler system.
A 5th degree black belt, Dr. Valenza has a special interest in martial arts therapy for people with disabilities, focusing on wheelchair Tae Kwon Do. He teaches the martial arts skills to both able-bodied individuals and people with disabilities.
He has published numerous studies in professional journals on martial arts therapy for individuals with disabilities and other subjects. He has also lectured extensively on pain management, wheelchair Tae Kwon Do and other subjects. Well-known as an expert in his field, the media often call upon Dr. Valenza to provide insight and information on a range of topics and he has appeared on numerous television programs.
Dr. Valenza is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Pain Society, the Electrodiagnostic Medicine Association of New Jersey, the Academy of Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Management and he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine.
In 2005, Dr. Valenza was awarded the Elizabeth Narcessian Award, which recognizes outstanding educational achievement in pain management. He has also been recognized as a leading physician in the Consumer Research Council’s Guide to America’s Top Physicians and is named to Who’s Who in Medicine and the Consumer’s Guide to Top Physicians.
Read More Read less Dr. Valenza is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with additional sub-specialty certification in pain medicine. As a specialist in pain management, he treats individuals with a wide range of pain issues, including complex regional pain syndrome, repetitive motion disorders, and spinal cord injury.
Dr. Valenza joined the Kessler Institute in 1996 as an outreach physiatrist and was appointed Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Kessler’s former Great Falls and Cedar Grove centers. He also served as Director of the Electromyography Laboratory at West Hudson Hospital in …Kearny, NJ and as a consultant at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth. In 1997, he was appointed Director of Pain Management and Clinical Chief at Kessler’s Chester campus and in 2000, he was named Director of Pain Management for the entire Kessler system.
A 5th degree black belt, Dr. Valenza has a special interest in martial arts therapy for people with disabilities, focusing on wheelchair Tae Kwon Do. He teaches the martial arts skills to both able-bodied individuals and people with disabilities.
He has published numerous studies in professional journals on martial arts therapy for individuals with disabilities and other subjects. He has also lectured extensively on pain management, wheelchair Tae Kwon Do and other subjects. Well-known as an expert in his field, the media often call upon Dr. Valenza to provide insight and information on a range of topics and he has appeared on numerous television programs.
Dr. Valenza is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Pain Society, the Electrodiagnostic Medicine Association of New Jersey, the Academy of Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Management and he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine.
In 2005, Dr. Valenza was awarded the Elizabeth Narcessian Award, which recognizes outstanding educational achievement in pain management. He has also been recognized as a leading physician in the Consumer Research Council’s Guide to America’s Top Physicians and is named to Who’s Who in Medicine and the Consumer’s Guide to Top Physicians.
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, German
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 10 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation West Orange
1199 Pleasant Valley WayWest Orange, NJ 07052 Tel: (973) 731-3600
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
Medical School
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1992
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- Dr. Joseph Valenza speaks Spanish and German.
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- Dr. Joseph Valenza's office is located at 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ, 07052.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Valenza affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Valenza is affiliated with Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation West Orange, Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation Saddle Brook, and Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation Chester.
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