Alexander R. Vaccaro
Distinguished in Herniated Disk

Dr. Alexander R. Vaccaro

Orthopedics
Jefferson Health
33 South 9th Street, Suite 1220, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Distinguished in Herniated Disk
Jefferson Health
33 South 9th Street, Suite 1220, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Alexander Vaccaro is an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaccaro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vaccaro is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 948 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 21 articles in the study of Herniated Disk.

Graduate Institution
Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in DE
Board Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowships
UC San Diego Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
Jefferson Washington Township Hospital
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital - Bensalem
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Aspirus Arise Health Plan
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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Cigna
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Geisinger
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Health Partners Plans
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Locations

33 South 9th Street, Suite 1220, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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.

2 Clinical Trials

A Multi-Center, Prospective, Comparative Study of Anterior vs. Posterior Surgical Treatment for Lumbar Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
A Multi-Center, Prospective, Comparative Study of Anterior vs. Posterior Surgical Treatment for Lumbar Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 19, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure
Efficacy of Riluzole in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Surgical Treatment. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Multi-Center Study
Efficacy of Riluzole in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Surgical Treatment. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Multi-Center Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 02, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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943 Total Publications

Impact of Dialysis on Complications, Discharge Outcomes, and Healthcare Costs Following Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery: A National Database Study.
Impact of Dialysis on Complications, Discharge Outcomes, and Healthcare Costs Following Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery: A National Database Study.
Journal: Global spine journal
Published: December 03, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Fractured Spine
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  • Distinguished
  • Cervical Myelopathy
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    Distinguished
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  • Cervical Spondylosis
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  • Herniated Disc Surgery
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    Distinguished
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  • Herniated Disk
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    Distinguished
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  • Invertebral Disc Disease
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  • Kyphosis
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  • Bone Graft
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  • Diskitis
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  • Osteotomy
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  • Scoliosis
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  • Vertebroplasty
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  • Experienced
  • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
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  • Arthritis
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  • Bone Tumor
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  • Brachial Plexopathy
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  • Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
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  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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