Dr. Valletta is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in both anesthesiology and pain medicine. She offers expertise in medication management, interventional pain procedures, and focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to treating chronic pain from a variety of disease processes. Dr. Valletta received her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pa. She then completed her internship at West Penn Hospital and her residency in anesthesiology through the Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hospital Medical Education Consortium. She also completed a fellowship in pain medicine at West Penn Hospital’s Institute for Pain Medicine.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
English
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Expertise
cervical spine injection evaluation
chronic pain syndrome
neurolytic block
severe pain
cervical spine injection
lumbar spine injection
lumbar spondylosis
peripheral nerve stimulation (pns)
piriformis injection
opioid issues
non surgical treatment of back pain
suprascapular nerve block
peripheral nerve block
acute spine pain
neuropathic pain
neurolysis
degenerative joint disease of the spine
occipital nerve stimulation
myofascial pain syndrome (mps)
sympathetic nerve block
spine injection
intradiscal steroid injection
intercostal nerve block
lumbosacral spine injection
post mastectomy pain syndrome
Credentials
Fellowship
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Residency
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Internship
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Education
Temple University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine
Publications
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