As a rural healthcare facility, Bertrand Chaffee Hospital recognizes that access to medical services is a key part of maintaining good health.
We continue to recruit specialists and specialty healthcare services to our facility and are always open to working with medical speciality providers.
Surgical Center
Our facility established a Surgical Center in 2016 with the addition of Dr. Gavin Davison, a board-certified general surgeon, to our medical staff. This office sees patients for consults, ambulatory surgery procedures and followups.
Call (716) 794-3295 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Davison.
Orthopaedics
Dr. Paul Mason, MD, will be providing orthopaedic services to Springville and the surrounding communities. Dr. Mason completed medical school at the State University of New York at Buffalo’s Jacobs School of Medicine and Orthopaedic Training and Fellowship in hip and knee reconstruction at the world-renowned Henry Ford Health Systems. He is board-certified by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Joining Dr. Mason is Physician Assistant Jim O’ May. Mr. O’ May graduated from Daemen University’s Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. He has practiced with Dr. Mason for 16 years.
Dr. Mason specializes in hip and knee reconstruction, arthroscopic treatment of shoulder disorders, and Carpal tunnel syndrome. He has achieved Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization (JCAHO) accreditation for Advanced Hip and Knee Joint Reconstruction Certification and is one of only a handful of joint programs in New York State to have achieved this prestigious certification. His consistent HCAHPS scores rank him in the top 1% of orthopaedic surgeons nationally.
Orthopaedic Surgery Center services include:
General Orthopaedics including:
• Adult Reconstruction – Hip, Knee
• Sports Medicine
• Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee
• Carpal tunnel release
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital’s Orthopaedic Surgery Center is accepting new patients. For more information, please call (716) 794-3299.
Rheumatology
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Vincent Vertalino to our dedicated medical team. Dr. Vertalino brings a wealth of knowledge in diagnosing and treating various rheumatic diseases, including inflammatory arthritis, lupus, gout, and other musculoskeletal conditions. With a patient-centered approach and expertise in the latest treatment methods, Dr. Vertalino is set to become an invaluable resource for patients dealing with autoimmune disorders.
Call (716) 592-8111 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vertalino.
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