Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Jovito Angeles, MD, is an expert in the surgical treatment of adults and children with orthopaedic conditions, particularly those with musculoskeletal problems of the upper extremities.
Dr. Angeles cares for patients with:
Traumatic injuries, such as fractures, dislocations and amputations
Degenerative conditions, such as arthritis and rotator cuff tears
Congenital anomalies, such as webbed/fused fingers and clubbed hands
He is also interested in the treatment of patients with traumatic and birth-related brachial plexus palsies, traumatic nerve injuries and compressive neuropathies.
Dr. Angeles is currently conducting research on nerve repair and regeneration. By combining new materials, such as stem cells and biological scaffolds, with available biological grafting sources, he hopes to improve functional outcomes after nerve repair and reconstruction.
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