Overview
Luis Vela is an Orthopedics provider in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Vela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Vela is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
1 Hospital Dr, Suite 4200, Asheville, NC 28801
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Infantile MyofibromatosisDr. Vela isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Myofibromatosis.