F. CLIFFORD VALENTIN, MD

   Specialties
   Locations
  • Anderson, OH
  • Eastgate, OH
  • Kenwood, OH

Dr. F. Clifford Valentin is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) and is also trained in Electrodiagnostic Medicine and specializes in nonsurgical treatments of the spine. He performs Interventional Spine Procedures (epidural steroid injections) and electrodiagnostic medicine (EMG) procedures. Dr. Valentin sees patients at our Eastgate, Anderson, and Kenwood locations.

 

  • Bachelor of Science – Xavier University, Natural Science
  • Medical Degree – West Virginia School of Medicine
  • Residency – University of Michigan, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Fellowship – Medical Center of Delaware, Internal Medicine
  • Board Certified – American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • OH Medical License
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Ohio State Medical Association: Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati
  • Cincinnati Magazine: Named "Top Doctor" 2015 - 2016, 2022 - 2024
  • Spending time with his wife & family
  • Xavier Basketball Fan
  • Fishing
  • Car Enthusiast
Sacroiliac Joint (SI Joint) Care

Research has shown SI Joint Dysfunction is responsible for 15-30% of cases that report lower back & buttock pain. Like other joints in the body, the SI Joint can be injured or develop arthritis. SI Joint Dysfunction can cause pain the low back, buttock, pelvis and thigh area.

Conservative treatment options for SI Joint pain include:

  • Medications
  • Physical Therapy
  • SI Joint Injections

Minimally invasive SI joint fusion surgery may be an option for patients who do not receive adequate relief from conservative treatment.

 

Do You Have SI Joint Pain? Take This Short Quiz

(This quiz will help you understand whether your symptoms MAY be SI Joint related)

 

 
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement

Disc Herniations and Degenerative Disc Disease of the neck are common conditions that can lead to pinched nerves that cause pain, numbness/tingling or weakness around the shoulder or down the arm.

Conservative treatment options include:

  • Medications
  • Lifestyle Modifications
  • Physical Therapy

Surgery may be an option for those who have severe or continued symptoms after conservative treatment. Cervical disc replacement surgery is an alternative to fusion surgery and allows for the preservation of motion in the cervical spine. 

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