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Dr. Randall Viola, MD

Dr. Randall Viola, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Randall Viola, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Vail, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Viola has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Montrose Regional Health and Aspen Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 45 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (45 reviews)

Practice

181 W Meadow Dr Vail, CO 81657

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Viola is affiliated with Montrose Regional Health Montrose, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Viola specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
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  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Viola's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Viola

4.4

45 ratings, 23 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Nov 21, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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E. Bravo – Feb 13, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Elizabeth Boyles – Aug 16, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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elkmtnplan – Jul 24, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Nick Carlisle in Loveland , CO – Jun 10, 2019
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No results
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Apr 25, 2019
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Apr 12, 2019
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Apr 10, 2019
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Mar 30, 2019
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No results
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No results
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Mar 26, 2019
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Mar 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Susan Wade in Cedaredge , CO – Jan 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan in Austin, CO – Jan 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 03, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Feb 08, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Thomas – Apr 12, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Dallas, TX – Feb 22, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Miami, FL – Feb 10, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Randall Viola, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Vail, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Viola has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine...read more
  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

  • Orthopedics

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Indiana Hand Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1999
  • Steadman Hawkins Clinic

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998
  • University Of Washington

    Internship Hospital, 1993
  • University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
  • Cornell University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • Evidence for proteoglycan interactions within aggregates, 1991

  • Paraxial macrodystrophia lipomatosa of the medical right lower limb, 1991

  • Biomechanical analysis of capitate shortening combined with capitate-hamate fusion in the treatment of kiencock's disease., 1996

  • Dr. Randy Viola Tailors Surgeries to the Athlete's Sport and Discusses the Jay Cutler Surgery, 12/2011

  • Delayed infection after elective spinal instrumentation and fusion: a retrospective analysis of eight cases, 1997

  • Intra-articular knee joint effusion induces quadriceps avoidance gait patterns, 2000

  • Synthesis of photolabile "precursors" of amino acid neurotransmitters, 1990

  • Ski Racer Travis Ganong Shares His Broken Hand Experience and Surgery by Dr. Viola, 2/2011

  • Internal and external tibial rotation strength after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using ipsilateral semitendinosus and gracilis tendon autografts, 2000

  • Biomechanical analysis of capitate shortening combined with capitate-hamate fusion in the treatment of kienbock's disease, 1998

  • Early surgical release of the post-traumatic stiff elbow, 1997

  • Non-equilibrium versus equilibrium emission of complex fragments emitted in 14N induced reactions on Ag and Au at E/A=20-50 MeV, 1988

  • Can the impingement test predict outcome after arthroscopic subacromial decompression?, 2004

  • Treatment of ectopic ossification about the elbow, 2000

  • Do shoulder patients insured by workers' compensation present with worse self-assessed function and health status?, 2000

  • Anterior cruciate ligament injury incidence among and female professional alpine skiers, 1999

  • Early "Simple" Release of posttraumatic elbow contracture associated with heterotopic ossification, 1999

  • 45 Great Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeons to Know Includes Our Dr. Randy Viola, 1/2011

  • Role of MRI in the management of "skier's thumb" injuries, 1999

  • Dr. Randy Viola from The Steadman Clinic Quietly Performed Surgery on Jay Cutler to Repair his Broken Thumb., 11/2011

  • Comparison of tibial rotation strength in patients status post-ACL reconstruction with hamstring versus patellar tendon autografts, 2004

  • University of Washington Laurnen Spine Research Award, 1996

  • Magna cum Laude, Distinction in All Subjects, Cornell University, 1988

  • Frank B. Smith Memorial Research Scholarship, North Pacific Orthopaedic Society, 1996

Locations

Practice

Vail Health181 W Meadow Dr Vail, CO 81657
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
Office226 Lusher Ct Ste 101 Frisco, CO 80443
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Aspen Valley Hospital

    401 Castle Creek Rd
    Aspen, CO 81611

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Vail Health Hospital

    181 W Meadow Dr
    Vail, CO 81657
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

    1000 Rush Dr
    Salida, CO 81201

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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