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Since joining OrthoNebraska in 2004, Valerie has specialized in treating patients with orthopedic conditions with a focus on Sports Medicine.

Hometown: Pender, NE

Conditions

ACL Injuries, Biceps Tear at the Shoulder, Biceps Tendinitis, Broken Collarbone, Frozen Shoulder, Knee Ligament Injuries, Meniscus Tears, Patellar Dislocation, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Rotator Cuff Tears, Runner’s Knee (PFS), Separated Shoulder, Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Joint Tear, SLAP Tears, and less common conditions

Ages treated: 8-70

Accepts workers comp: Yes

Team Members

Eric M. Samuelson
MD

Valerie and Dr. Samuelson work alongside each other in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine care. With more than 5 years of experience together, Valerie often sees Dr. Samuelson's patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Nurses

Haley
20 Years in Practice

Credentials

Certifications

  • Physician Assistant Certification

Education

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center | Master of Physician Assistant Studies, 2003
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln | BA, 2001 (Psychology)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln | BS, 2000 (Biology)

Memberships & Awards

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Nebraska Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery

Patient Reviews

4.9 out of 5 (30 Ratings, 2 Comments)

5 stars
Wait time of over an hour before being seen was very inconvenient
5 stars
great team .... always a positive experience...our family has been patients for over 20 years ...Including a few collegiant football surgeries with our son over a decade ago ..Dr Hutton was excellent
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