Summary

An orthopedic surgeon, Vincent DePalma's interests encompass lumbar and cervical stenosis and radiculopathy; lumbar scoliosis and lumbar and cervical deformity; anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF); and lumbar decompression, discectomy and fusion, among others. He is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics and is chief of spine surgery at CommonSpirit - Saint Joseph Hospital - London, where he sees patients of all ages.In practice since 2014, Dr. DePalma has a patient-centered approach to care. "I take time to understand each patient's concerns, fears and goals and engage in shared decision making by explaining treatment options," he said. He was especially inspired to be a doctor by his late father and the impact he had on patients. In surgery, Dr. DePalma is driven by a desire "to tackle the most challenging and complex cases," citing his ability to visualize in three dimensions when reviewing a patient's imaging. Among the ways he shows humankindness are clear communication, empathy and follow-up care.Dr. DePalma is a member of North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and clinical member of the Surgical Advisory Team on Spine Biologics + Hardware. His work has earned the hospital the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval through the Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery program.Dr. DePalma holds an undergraduate degree from University of Virginia, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. His residency was at Hofstra Northwell Health in New York, and he completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, focusing on complex spine reconstructive surgery and training under one of the world's most renowned spine surgeons.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Vincent Depalma has 2 locations

CommonSpirit Medical Group - Orthopedic Surgery - East Lexington

160 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 303Lexington, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

CommonSpirit Medical Group - Orthopedics & Orthopedic Spine - London

1025 Saint Joseph Lane 2nd FloorLondon, KY 40741

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vincent Depalma

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Vincent Depalma has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Vincent Depalma has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery Of The Spine

Certifications, License, & Education

Vincent Depalma holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Johns Hopkins University.

Residency

Completed their residency at Hofstra Norhtwell.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

NPI Number

Vincent Depalma's NPI number is 1295155927.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vincent Depalma's office located?
Vincent Depalma's office is located at 160 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 303, Lexington, KY, 40509.
Is Vincent Depalma accepting new patients?
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What languages does Vincent Depalma speak?
Vincent Depalma speaks English.
Does Vincent Depalma accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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