Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation

Dr. Michael Valente

Colorectal Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
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Overview

Michael Valente is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Valente is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in OH
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Devoted Health
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First Health
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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Locations

Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
Call: 216-445-6297
Other Locations
Office
20455 Lorain Rd Ste 301, Cleveland,, OH 44126
Call: 440-673-0100

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


13 Total Publications

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells are dispensable or detrimental in murine systemic or respiratory viral infections.
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells are dispensable or detrimental in murine systemic or respiratory viral infections.
Journal: Nature immunology
Published: May 22, 2024
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    • Colorectal Cancer
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