Patient Information 23101 Sherman Place Suite 210 West Hills, CA 91307 Phone: (818) 348-4110 Fax: (818) 348-4208 Map Department Extensions (818) 348-4110 We have installed an automated attendant system in order to handle your calls as efficiently as possible. Please enter the extension of your desired party so that your call may be expedited. Front In Desk 102 Front Our Desk 101 Billing 105 Medical Concerns 108 Prescriptions 107 Administration 106 Appointments You may call our appointment desk directly at (818) 348-4110 or click here to fill out our online appointment request form. Guest Book Please click here and provide us with your contact information so we can update you on the latest therapies, surgical and non-surgical procedures and Practice updates. Diagnosis/Treatment West Valley Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty Orthopaedic center. We provide all orthopaedic services including: diagnosis, patient education, treatment and rehabilitation on site so that you never have to leave our office to have your needs met. This allows our skilled staff to keep your orthopaedist up-to-date on your progress. X-Ray Orthopaedically trained and licensed technicians supply your physician with superior quality x-rays. You benefit from the convenience of both on-site x-ray care and immediate physician review. Osteoporosis Management West Hills Osteoporosis Center has dedicated part of our practice to the detection and treatment of osteoporosis. More than 25 million Americans have osteoporosis. It is the cause of over 1.3 million fractures annually. Postmenopausal women (After age 50 it is estimated that a woman has nearly a 40% chance of developing an osteoporotic fracture during her remaining lifetime). The following are risk factors for developing osteoporosis: Early Menopause (before age 45) Excessive alcohol use Caucasian race or Asian ethnicity Inactive lifestyle Thin or small build Smoking Family history of Osteoporosis or Osteoporosis fractures Chronic use of certain medications (such as steroids, excessive thyroid hormone, and certain..( anticonvulsants) Osteoporosis Detection DEXA bone densitometry screenings are performed in our specialized testing center. This is considered the state-of-the-art osteoporosis detection method. It is a simple and painless test which is acclaimed for its preventative benefits. Osteoporosis is a debilitating bone loss disorder which can be treated if detected in its early stages. New treatments may restore lost bone and prevent further deterioration. Our center is recognized by the National Osteoporosis Foundation. This test requires a prescription from a physician. You may obtain one from your general physician, OBGYN or one of our physicians. Once you have obtained this prescription you may schedule an appointment by filling out our appointment form or by contacting our DEXA Department directly at: West Hills: (818) 348-4110 Workers' Compensation Injuries The goal of West Valley Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is to provide excellent patient care that permits a rapid return to full job duties and a healthy active lifestyle. Our physicians are Board Certified. Our physicians provide timely and ratable reports which communicate changes in treatment plans. Work duty status is easily accessible through our dedicated liaison who works one on one with adjustors to ensure prompt communication. We are sensitive to the needs of both the patients and the adjustors. The physicians and staff of West Valley Orthopaedics are extremely experienced with the appropriate protocols involved with managing a workers’ compensation injury. Our staff is bilingual in English and Spanish. This diversity allows us to accurately communicate all aspects of treatment with our patients. about us | patient info | patient ed | physicians | links | home Powered By leadingMD.com, inc.