Overview
Scott Lavalva is an Orthopedics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lavalva is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Resurfacing, and Knee Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott Lavalva
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Lavalva?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Lavalva by calling their office at 801-581-2121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott Lavalva a top-rated expert for Hip Resurfacing?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Lavalva is classified as an Advanced expert for Hip Resurfacing, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Scott Lavalva specialize in?
While Dr. Scott Lavalva is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Resurfacing, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Scott Lavalva participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott Lavalva has published 29 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Resurfacing. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Lavalva's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott Lavalva accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott Lavalva accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-581-2121 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Hip ReplacementDr. Lavalva isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hip ResurfacingDr. Lavalva isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Resurfacing.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Lavalva isAdvanced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- OsteotomyDr. Lavalva isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Lavalva isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ArthritisDr. Lavalva isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Lavalva isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- KyphosisDr. Lavalva isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD)Dr. Lavalva isExperienced. Learn about Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).
- OsteoarthritisDr. Lavalva isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.