About
Experience: 13 Years in Practice
Languages Spoken: Spanish, Urdu
Board Specialty: Orthopedics
Education
Medical School: SUNY State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Residency: Northwestern University Medical Center (Illinois)
Fellowship: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
NCH Facilities
Northwest Community Day Surgery Center
Northwest Community Hospital
News
A different kind of hip replacement
It was approximately three years ago when Wheeling resident Celia Johnson started experiencing what she considered an “annoying discomfort” in her right hip. “It wasn’t long until it progressed into consistent pain and limited range of motion,” Johnson describes. “As the pain increased I walked with a pronounced limp.” In November 2019, Johnson finally received an official diagnosis ― osteoarthritis of the hip. And she finally decided it was time to do something about her pain.
Cindy's story: Life without joint pain is sweeter than ever
Arthritis pain kept Cindy Vallera from being as active as she wanted to be. But that all changed with a double-hip replacement at NCH.
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Independent Provider
This provider is an independent medical provider who has been permitted to use the hospital’s facilities and to exercise their independent medical judgment in the care and treatment of their patient.