Dr. Vincent E. Vena
Overview
Vincent E. Vena, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester. Dr. Vena’s clinical interests include total joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder, total hip replacement through all approaches, knee and shoulder arthroscopic repairs, and common hand and elbow problems. A Cambria County native from Munster, Pa., Dr. Vena has practiced in the area for more than 25 years. In his spare time, he enjoys farming, hunting, fishing, and outdoor conservation activities. He and his wife, Johanna, have three children and are actively involved in their church and community. “Having personally experienced a long list of significant orthopaedic issues, I understand the importance of a quick and effective recovery. I am committed to providing patients with quality orthopaedic care in the community.”.
Dr. Vena is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
126 East Church Street, Suite 2100, Somerset, PA 15501
UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Kurt R. Weiss, MD, began his affiliation with the UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 1994 when he performed basic science research in the Ferguson Laboratory as an undergraduate student. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1997 and spent an additional year in the Ferguson Laboratory before matriculating to Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Allegheny Clinic
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UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Richard L. McGough, III, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency and orthopaedic traumatology fellowship at Brown University. He also completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, remaining there as a surgical oncology research fellow. Dr. McGough is currently a professor of orthopaedic surgery with a dual appointment in the Division of Surgical Oncology. He serves as chief of musculoskeletal oncology at UPMC. Dr. McGough has been active with the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has published widely in orthopaedic oncology, and maintains an extremely active lecturing schedule both nationally and internationally. Dr. McGough specializes in musculoskeletal tumor surgery, including tumors of the pelvis, megaprosthetic reconstruction, limb salvage, and other sarcoma surgery. Dr. McGough pioneered the “BrachyVAC” treatment for superficial malignancies, and performs both clinical and research work developing this procedure. Dr. McGough's primary research interest is osseointegration prostheses for amputees, and he performed the first upper extremity osseointegration procedure in the United States. He serves as an extramural committee member for the Department of Defense's Osseointegration Program, and is actively pursuing the development of this technology for the American population. He has been named one of Pittsburgh's “Top Docs” by Best Doctor's Inc. in Pittsburgh Magazine, a UPMC “ACE,” and has been the recipient of the University of Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Residency's “Golden Apple” award in recognition of his teaching. Dr. Mcgough is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Vena isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Vena isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Vena isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Vena isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Vena isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- TendinitisDr. Vena isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Vena isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.