July 25th, 2023 – Spine & Orthopedic Center is delighted to announce the newest member of our team, Dr. David Vecchione, a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive and reconstructive spine surgery. Dr. Vecchione joins our practice, serving patients across Broward and Palm Beach county.
Our Team
David A. Vecchione, M.D.
About
Dr. David Vecchione is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive and reconstructive spine surgery practicing in our offices in Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, and Plantation.
Dr.Vecchione’s began his medical path at New York University School of Medicine, where he obtained his medical degree, followed by his orthopedic residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. He then went on to complete his spine surgery fellowship at William Beaumont Health System.
Dr. Vecchione’s impressive credentials and dedication to delivering exceptional spine care make him an invaluable addition to our practice and our South Florida community. He brings a deep understanding of complex spinal techniques, while his expertise in diagnosing and treating spine-related ailments will greatly benefit patients who require comprehensive spinal care.
Through his ample exposure to a wide range of spinal pathologies, Dr. Vecchione brings unparalleled experience in the diagnosis and management of adult spinal disorders, including degenerative cervical, thoracic, and lumbar disease, spinal deformity, intradural and extradural spinal tumors, spinal trauma, spinal infections, congenital spinal abnormalities, and complex reconstruction/revision cervical and lumbar pathology.
Education & Certifications
Certification
- Board-Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship Training
- Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship, William Beaumont Health System
Orthopedic Surgery Residency
- Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Medical School
- New York University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School
- New York University
Hospital Affiliations
- West Boca Medical Center
- HCA Woodmont Hospital
- HCA University Hospital
- HCA Westside Regional
News
Presentations
- Verma, K., Dean, L., Vecchione, D., Valdevit, A., Kean, K., Auerbach, J., Lonner, B. (2009, June). Infection in Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multivariate Analysis of Risk Factors. Poster presented at: The Global Spine Congress; San Francisco, CA.
- Verma, K., Dean, L., Vecchione, D., Valdevit, A., Kean, K., Auerbach, J., Lonner, B. (2010, March). Assessment of Factors Predictive of Post-Operative Infection in 941 Spinal Deformity Patients. Poster presented at: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
- Verma, K., Vecchione, D., Auerbach, J., Dean, L., Lonner, B. (2009, November). Reduction of Mean Arterial Pressure During Surgical Exposure for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Analysis of Operative Blood Loss and Transfusions. Poster presented at: The North American Spine Society; San Francisco, CA.
- Verma, K., Vecchione, D., Auerbach, J., Dean, L., Lonner, B. (2009, September). Reduction of Mean Arterial Pressure During Surgical Exposure for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Analysis of Operative Blood Loss and Transfusions. Poster presented at: The Scoliosis Research Society; San Antonio, TX.
- Verma, K., Vecchione, D., Auerbach, J., Dean, L., Lonner, B. (2009, June). Reduction of Mean Arterial Pressure During Surgical Exposure for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Analysis of Operative Blood Loss and Transfusions. Poster presented at: The Global Spine Congress; San Francisco, CA.
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- North American Spine Society
- American Medical Association
Publications
- Best, J., Buller L., Falakassa, J., Vecchione, D. Risk Factors for Nonroutine Discharge In Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion For Intervertebral Disc Disorders. The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal, Vol 35, 2015.
- Verma, K., Lonner, B., Dean, L., Vecchione, D., Lafage, V. Reduction of Mean Arterial Pressure at Incision Reduces Operative Blood Loss in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine Deformity, I (2013) 115-122.
- Verma, K., Lonner, B., Dean, L., Vecchione, D., Valdevit, A., Kean, K. Comprehensive Assessment Factors Predictive of Post-operative Infection in 942 Spinal Deformity Cases: Can We Identify Patients at Greatest Risk? Rev to HJD Bull, July 2012.
- Borja, MJ., Jose J., Vecchione, D., Clifford, PD., Lesniak, BP. Prefemoral Fat Pad Impingement Syndrome: Identification and Diagnosis. American Journal of Orthopedics, 2013 Jan; E9-11.
- Momeni, M., Pevsner, P., Vecchione, D., Stall, B., Zaalook, K., Duddempudi, S. Colon Cancer: Protein Biomarkers in Tissue and Body Fluids. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2007 Sep;102(6): S261-S262.
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Specialties
Orthopedic Surgeon
Spine Specialist
Locations
9325 Glades Road, Suite 205
Boca Raton, FL 33434
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280 Southwest Natura Avenue
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
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4050 West Broward Boulevard
Plantation, FL 33317
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