Dr. Victor Andrew Tacconelli MD
Orthopedist
5333 Hollister Ave # 135 Santa Barbara CA, 93111About
Dr. Victor Tacconelli is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Tacconelli specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tacconelli tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1973
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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