Our Physicians - I. Michael Vella, M.D.

The Clinical Experience:
Specializing in Joint Replacement Surgery

Licensure:
· State of New York, 1981
· State of Massachusetts, 1986

Orthopaedic Fellowship Training:
· Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1986-1987
· American Heart Association, Summer Fellowship, 1977
· Orthopaedic Surgery, Brown University, Providence, RI, 1984-1985

 

 
 

Orthopaedic Residency Training:
· Assistant Resident - Orthopaedic Surgery, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, 1982-1985
· Chief Resident - Orthopaedic Surgery, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, 1985-1986
· Chief Resident - Orthopaedic Surgery, VA Hospital, Providence, RI, 1985-1986

General Surgical Training:
· Clinical Assistant, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1980-1981
· Assistant Resident, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1981-1982

Education:
· University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, 1972-1973
· B.S. Biology, Suma Cum Laude, Siena College, Loudonville, New York, 1973-1976
· M.D. Degree, SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1976-1980

Membership of Professional Societies:
· American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
· American College of Surgeons
· Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society
· American Medical Association
· Onondaga County Medical Society

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