Elbow Doctor

Our elbow doctors at Vero Orthopaedics are recognized experts in the diagnosis and treatment of elbow injuries and conditions.

Elbow pain can be the result of a condition that has developed over time, such as osteoarthritis, or of a recent injury, such as a fall.

The onset of osteoarthritis, a condition involving the degeneration of joint cartilage, often occurs in people with a history of elbow injuries.

The most common cause of pain in the elbow can be related to a recent injury. Elbow injuries commonly occur during:

  • Sports or recreational activities
  • Work-related responsibilities
  • Home improvement projects
  • Falls

Elbow pain can also be caused by overuse. Overuse injuries of the elbow, such as tendonitis (medically referred to as tendinitis), tennis elbow, or golfer's elbow, lead to inflammation, which can cause considerable pain in the elbow and forearm.

At Vero Orthopaedics, we understand that pain in the elbow can make everyday activities challenging.

Our elbow experts know that proper diagnosis is paramount in determining the most effective treatment plan for your individual condition.

To consult with one of our elbow doctors, please schedule an appointment online or call (772) 569-2330.

With our focus being on patients, we have developed our Online Guide to Hand & Upper Extremity Care to provide patients with further information about their injuries and conditions and the treatments available to them. To access our guide, use the button below. 

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Why Choose Vero Orthopaedics?

Our elbow doctors and surgeons at Vero Orthopaedics have completed additional training specifically in the elbow. With this advanced training, Dr. Erin Forest, Dr. Joao (Joe) Panattoni, Dr. Paul PatersonDr. John PedenDr. Seth Coren, and Dr. Barry Garcia have the expertise and experience to assess, diagnose, and treat your elbow injury or condition individually to your needs.

To consult with one of our elbow doctors, please schedule an appointment online or call (772) 569-2330. We have offices conveniently located in Vero Beach and Sebastian.

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