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Rothman Institute at Jefferson (Center City Philadelphia)925 Chestnut Street, 5th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107 map
Dr. Alexander Vaccaro is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Philadelphia. He offers surgical and non-surgical treatments for conditions affecting your spine.
Rothman Institute at Jefferson (Center City Philadelphia)
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Vaccaro is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
925 Chestnut Street, 5th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
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Bio
Dr. Alexander Vaccaro graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine before completing a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. He then completed a fellowship in Spine at University of California.
Dr. Vaccaro has one office in Pennsylvania where he specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery and Trauma Surgery.
Dr. Vaccaro works with twenty-six doctors including Dr. Marc Harwood and Dr. James Krieg.
Specialties
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Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specializing in orthopedic spine surgery, Dr. Vaccaro can diagnose and treat a range of conditions affecting the spine. These may include degenerative diseases, arthritic conditions, fractures, tumors, deformities such as scoliosis, and other conditions. Treatment techniques may range from invasive to minimally-invasive surgeries of the spine and vertebrae. However, depending upon the patient's diagnosis and medical history, treatments may be non-surgical in nature.
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Trauma Surgery
Trauma surgeons are specifically trained to provide surgical treatment for critically ill or injured patients, with many surgeries potentially being life-saving for the patient. Dr. Vaccaro provides time-sensitive surgical care in an effort to repair extensive damage to various parts of the body. For example, a patient with a gunshot wound may require the care of a trauma surgeon.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Thomas Jefferson University
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship
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University of California
Fellowship in Spine
Languages Spoken
- English
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