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Your Trusted Orthopedic Care Provider in Providence, RI
University Orthopedics is a regional referral center dedicated to providing the highest quality orthopedic care integrated with world-class education and research. Our team of over 40 board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions, including back and neck pain, joint pain, sports injuries, and complex spinal disorders. As faculty members at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School, we combine clinical expertise with academic innovation, offering advanced surgical techniques like minimally invasive procedures, robotic spine surgery, and artificial disc replacement.Our commitment to patient education is exemplified through resources like the Home Remedy Book and online symptom guides, empowering individuals to make informed healthcare decisions. With a legacy spanning decades, we prioritize non-surgical treatments before considering surgery, ensuring personalized care tailored to each patient's needs.
Services
Spine Surgery
Joint Replacement
Sports Medicine
Pediatric Orthopedics
Hand Therapy
Physical Therapy
Concussion Rehabilitation
Hip Preservation
Cartilage Repair
Osteoporosis Management
Highlights and features
- We offer fellowship-trained, board-certified specialists in orthopedic subfields like spine surgery and sports medicine.
- Our minimally invasive techniques reduce recovery time and improve clinical outcomes.
- We provide patient education through resources like the Home Remedy Book and online symptom guides.
- Our affiliation with Brown University ensures access to cutting-edge research and academic expertise.
- We prioritize non-surgical treatments before considering surgery, ensuring personalized care plans.
What people say
Professional and friendly staff
Highly recommend Dr. Daniels
Amazing results after surgery
Thorough and informative consultations
Exceptional physical therapy outcomes
Services
Spine Surgery
Our fellowship-trained spine surgeons specialize in treating conditions like herniated discs, scoliosis, and spinal stenosis using advanced techniques such as minimally invasive surgery and robotic-assisted procedures. We prioritize non-surgical options like physical therapy and spinal injections before considering surgery. Patients benefit from comprehensive care addressing both acute and chronic spinal disorders.
Joint Replacement
The Joint Replacement Center offers hip, knee, and shoulder replacements for patients with severe arthritis or joint damage. Our surgeons use modern implants and minimally invasive approaches to restore mobility and reduce recovery time. We emphasize pre-surgical education and post-operative rehabilitation to optimize long-term outcomes.
Sports Medicine
Specialists in sports medicine treat injuries related to athletic activities, including ligament tears, fractures, and overuse syndromes. Services include arthroscopic surgery, concussion management, and performance-enhancing rehabilitation programs tailored for both professional and recreational athletes.
Pediatric Orthopedics
Our pediatric orthopedic team addresses congenital deformities, growth-related conditions, and traumatic injuries in children. Treatments range from non-invasive bracing for scoliosis to complex surgeries for spinal deformities, ensuring proper musculoskeletal development.
Physical Therapy
Customized physical therapy programs focus on restoring function and reducing pain after injury or surgery. Therapists work closely with physicians to implement evidence-based protocols for conditions affecting the spine, joints, and extremities, emphasizing patient education and home exercise programs.
People
Dr. Alan Daniels
Chief, Division of Spine Surgery
Dr. Daniels specializes in adult spine and deformity surgery, with expertise in minimally invasive techniques and complex spinal reconstructions. He leads the Spine Center at University Orthopedics.
Dr. Bassel Diebo
Spine and Scoliosis Surgeon
Dr. Diebo focuses on spinal deformities like scoliosis and kyphosis, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatments. He contributes to research on spinal alignment and outcomes.
Dr. Andrew Green
Chief of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Dr. Green specializes in shoulder and elbow disorders, including rotator cuff repairs and joint replacements. He directs the Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship program at Brown University.
Dr. Craig Eberson
Chief, Division of Pediatric Orthopedics
Dr. Eberson treats pediatric orthopedic conditions, including fractures and developmental disorders. He emphasizes family-centered care and innovative approaches to childhood musculoskeletal health.
Dr. Valentin Antoci
Adult Reconstruction Specialist
Dr. Antoci focuses on hip and knee replacements, using advanced techniques to address arthritis and post-traumatic joint damage. He integrates research into clinical practice for improved implant longevity.
Questions
What orthopedic specialties are available at University Orthopedics?
We offer spine surgery, joint replacement, sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, hand therapy, and physical rehabilitation services.
Do you provide emergency orthopedic care?
For emergencies, call 911. Our OrthoDIRECT locations offer same-day appointments for urgent musculoskeletal issues.
Are your physicians fellowship-trained?
Yes, all our specialists complete additional fellowship training in their subspecialties, including spine, sports medicine, and joint reconstruction.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and work with insurance providers. Contact our billing department for specific inquiries.
How can I access patient education resources?
Download our Home Remedy Book or Back to Life Journal online, or request printed copies through our offices.
Do you offer second opinions for surgery?
Yes, we provide second opinions for spinal and orthopedic surgeries to ensure patients make informed decisions.
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