Dr. Napoleon A. Valdez MD PA
Orthopedist
55 Meadowlands Parkway Secaucus New Jersey, 07094About
Napoleon A. Valdez, MD, FACS, FAAOS, is an established orthopedic surgeon working at North Jersey Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Institute and boasting more than 40 years of experience in his field, with a special focus on hand surgery. Located in Clifton, New Jersey, the Institute is known for providing cutting-edge minimally invasive surgical and nonsurgical orthopaedic treatment and care. Services include ACL Reconstruction, ACL Joint & Bicep Injuries, Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Arthroscopy, Rotator Cuff Repair, Tennis Elbow, Dislocation/Subluxation Repairs, Tommy John Surgery (UCL Injuries, Bankart Repairs, Nerve Injury, Hip Surgery, Complete Hip Replacement, Schaphoid Fracture, Joint Surgery, Cartilage Transplants, Repair and Re-Growth, Wrist Fracture Care, Partial Knee Replacement, Meniscus Repair and Transplants, Instability/Ligament Repair, Birmingham Hip Resurfacing, and Jones/5th Metatarsal Fractures. Dr. Valdez is additionally affiliated with St. Joseph's Healthcare System?s hospitals and Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center. He is a graduate of Far Eastern University and trained at New York United Hospital Medical Center and St. Joseph's Healthcare System. Certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, he is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association for Hand Surgery, and the Society of Philippine Surgeons in America (past president).
Education and Training
Far Eastern University
Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation MD
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, National, and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Past President, Society of Philippine Surgeons in America
- Orthopedic Training Program, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Internships
- New York United Hospital Medical Center
Fellowships
- St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association for Hand Surgery, Society of Philippine Surgeons in America
Articles and Publications
- Published a Few Peer-Reviewed Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- His success is directly related to being an educator of orthopedics.
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing
Favorite professional publications
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Journal
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