Dr. John Wallington
Overview
John A. Wallington, MD, a Cleveland Clinic fellowship-trained interventional spine physician, joined Orthopedic Associates in 2021. He is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Wallington, a native of Ann Arbor, MI, attended the University of Michigan where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in biochemistry and was awarded the Perrigo Fellowship to pursue natural products drug research. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and subsequently pursued a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI, serving as chief resident in his final year. He then pursued a fellowship in spine medicine at Cleveland Clinic where his training focused on non-operative treatment of neck and back pain. Dr. Wallington then practiced in Boston prior to joining Orthopedic Associates. His clinical interest is spine evaluation and treatments including therapies, non-opioid medications, and injection-based therapies including epidurals, radiofrequency ablations, and deep joint injections under fluoroscopic guidance.
Dr. Wallington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spondylolisthesis.
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Locations
4700 E. Hale Pkwy, Suite 550, Denver, CO 80220
OCC - Golden Lutheran
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Healthone Clinic Services - Orthopedic Specialists LLC
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CoccydyniaDr. Wallington isAdvanced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Wallington isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with TylosisDr. Wallington isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Wallington isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- BursitisDr. Wallington isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Wallington isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Wallington isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Wallington isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.