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Dr. Veronica Pedro-Alexander, MD

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
34 years of experience
The Center For Bone And Joint Surgery 10131 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 206, Wellington, FL 33414

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Brief Intro

Veronica Pedro, MD Board-Certified, Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon Hand Surgeon Veronica Pedro, MD is a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, Certified Independent Medical Examiner, and Certified Workers Compensation Manager with expertise in Hand Surgery. Dr. Pedro has advanced training in Upper Extremity and Microvascular Surgery. Her other areas of expertise include hand and wrist fractures, upper extremity traumatic soft tissue injuries, and reconstruction of the arthritic hand and wrist. Dr. Pedro earned her Medical Degree from Loma Linda University Medical School in CA. She completed her General Surgery Internship and Orthopaedic Residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. In addition, Dr. Pedro performed an Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. She was honored with the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation, Certificate of Appreciation from Riverside General Hospital, and Leon Hess Biology Scholarship. In addition to practicing orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Pedro serves on the Board of Trustees for Palms Wellington Surgery Center and Board of Trustees for Palms West Hospital. Dr. Pedroâ€™s research is published in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Pedro is a Member of the American Medical Association, California Medical Association, San Bernadino County Medical Association, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, Jefferson County Medical Association, Womenâ€™s Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County Hand Society, Palm Beach Womenâ€™s Physician Association, Florida Medical Association, Palm Beach Medical Association, and Neufeld Society.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Loma Linda University School Of Medicine - 1991

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Center For Bone & Joint Sgy
10131 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 206, Wellington, FL 33414
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Osteoarthritis
Plantar Fasciitis
Rotator cuff syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Lateral Epicondylitis
Spinal Stenosis
Osteomyelitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains

Procedures Performed

Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Physical Therapy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

United American
APWU
Medicare
Medica
Molina Healthcare
Prominence Health Plan
Meritain Health
Aetna
Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
Oscar Health Insurance
AARP
CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
Mutual of Omaha
Humana
Wellcare
Golden Rule
Preferred Care Partners
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
HealthFirst (NY)

Cancer 74
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
Orthopedics 114
Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
Children's Hospital 16
Urology 119
Psychiatry 65
Geriatrics 94
Rehabilitation 70
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 23
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36