Sobre el Dr. Gonzalez Della Valle
El Dr. González Della Valle se dedica exclusivamente a la cirugía ortopédica desde el año 1993. Es experto en el diagnóstico y tratamiento de las enfermedades degenerativas de la cadera y la rodilla del adulto y realiza cirugía reconstructiva que incluye: osteotomías, artroscopia y reemplazos articulares de cadera y rodilla. El Dr. González Della Valle ha tratado quirúrgicamente a mas de 9,000 pacientes con diferentes enfermedades degenerativas de la cadera y la rodilla, realizando desde procedimientos quirúrgicos simples a complejas revisiones de reemplazos articulares. Ha recibido el 2008, 2009 y 2010 Patients' Choice Award de Vitals.com por ser uno de los médicos preferidos en la ciudad de Nueva York.
Su práctica en Hospital for Special Surgery es completamente bilingüe con secretarias y enfermeras que hablan inglés y español. En la sección “For My Patients” encontrará la información necesaria para obtener una cita e información detallada sobre los tratamientos quirúrgicos más frecuentes.
Nacido en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el Dr. González Della Valle se graduó con honores en la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Recibió entrenamiento en prestigiosas instituciones de Nor- y Sudamérica incluyendo Hospital for Special Surgery y el Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires.
Departamentos
Interés y conocimiento especial
Osteoartritis (artrosis) de cadera y rodilla primaria, o secundaria a arthritis reumatoide, lupus eritematoso sistemico, y secuales de enfermedades de cadera del niño (displasia de cadera, enfermedad de Perthes, epifisiolisis de cadera); necrosis avascular de cadera, fracturas de cadera.
Reemplazos articulares de cadera y rodilla (cirugía primaria y cirugía de revisión). Reemplazos totales y parciales de rodilla, prótesis totales y de recubrimiento de cadera, fijación de fracturas de rodilla y cadera, y cirugía artroscópica.
Patient Stories
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Seguro Médico
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Credenciales
Cargos Actuales
Cirujano Ortopédico, Hospital for Special Surgery
Profesor Asociado de Cirugía Ortopédica, Weill Cornell Medical College
Afiliaciones académicas y profesionales
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie
Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología
Asociación Argentina para el Estudio de la Cadera y la Rodilla
Certificaciones
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Argentine Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Argentine Board of Hip and Knee Surgery
Premios – honores - reconocimientos
Diploma de Honor. Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1992
Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Research Award. Buttaro M, González Della Valle A, Morandi A, Mocetti E, Piñeyro L, Piccaluga F. Incorporation of vancomycin-loaded bone graft. 2002
The Hip Society Grant. Salvati E, González Della Valle A, Westrich G, Weksler B, Glueck C, Bass A, Peterson M. The role of genetic thrombophylia and hypofibrinolysis in patients who develop a pulmonary embolus following total hip arthroplasty. 2003
The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation – Zimmer Career Development Award. González Della Valle A, Salvati EA, Potter H. The utility and precision of standard and computerized preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty. 2004
The Hip Society John Charnley Award. Salvati EA, González Della Valle A, Westrich GH, Rana AJ, Specht L, Weksler BB, Wang P, Glueck CJ. Heritable thrombophilia and development of thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty. 2005
Nicholas Andry Award of the American Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons. Salvati E, Sharrock NE, Westrich G, Potter H, González Della Valle A, Sculco TP. Three decades of clinical, basic and applied research on thromboembolic disease after total hip arthroplasty. 2007
Educación
MD, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1992
Internado
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, General Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1993
Residencia
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Orthopaedics, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1997
Subespecialización
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Hip Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1998
Hospital for Special Surgery, Research Hip and Knee, New York, 1999
Hospital for Special Surgery, Hip and Knee, New York, 2002-2004
Licencia Estatal
Idiomas
Inglés, Español
Publicaciones de el Dr. Gonzalez Della Valle
Artículos de revistas seleccionados
Malik A, Salas AP, Ben Ari J, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Range of motion and function are similar in patients undergoing posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty with conventional and high flexion polyethylene inserts. Int Orthop 2010;34:965–972
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Esposito M, MacKenzie R, Koulouvaris P, Salvati EA. Risk factors for perioperative mortality after lower extremity arthroplasty: a population-based study of 6,901,324 patient discharges. J of Arthroplasty 2010;25(1):19-26.
Su E, Su S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The stiff knee: Exposure and Management. Techniques in Orthopaedics 2010;26(2):105-110.
Memtsoudis SG, Ma Y, Chiu YL, Poultsides L, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mazumdar M. Bilateral total knee arthroplasty: Risk factors for major morbidity and mortality. Anesth Analg 2011;113(4):784-90.
Ghomrawi HMK, Franco Ferrando N, Mandl L, Do H, Noor N, Gonzalez Della Valle A. How often are patient and surgeon recovery expectations for total joint arthroplasty aligned? Results of a pilot study. HSS Journal 2011;7:229-234.
Poultsides L, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Memtsoudis S, Ma Yan, Roberts T, Sharrock N, Salvati E. Meta-analysis of cause of death following elective Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty utilizing different thromboprophylaxis regimens. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2012;94(1):113–21.
Para más publicaciones, por favor vea el PubMed listing.
Investigar
Dr. Alejandro González Della Valle is currently pursuing research into factors affecting speed of recovery.
Ensayos clínicos
- Saphenous (Adductor Canal) Nerve Block vs. Femoral Nerve Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Novel Approach for Postoperative Analgesia
- Saphenous Nerve Block vs. Femoral Nerve Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparative Effectiveness Study in Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients
- The Center for Hip Preservation Outcomes Registry
- The Genetic Factor: Identifying Patients at High Risk for Developing Pulmonary Embolism (PE) After Orthopedic Surgery (Upper Extremity, Spine, THR, TKR) Using A Molecular Screening Test
- Biomarkers in Spondyloarthropathies: A Case Control Study
- The Effect of Ischemic Preconditioning on Systemic Inflammatory Markers after Total Knee Arthroplasty
Relación con la Industria
Industry Relationships
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As part of the disclosure process, this website lists physician collaborations with outside companies. The disclosures are provided by information provided by the physician and other sources and are updated regularly. Further information may be available on individual company websites.
Below are the healthcare industry relationships reported by Dr. Gonzalez Della Valle as of February 15, 2023.
- HS2, LLC - Ownership Interest
- Johnson & Johnson, Inc. - Consultant
- LinkBio Corp. - Consultant; Royalties
- Naviswiss - Consultant; Research Support
- OrthoSensor, Inc. - Royalties
- Ortho Development Corp. - Royalties
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