Paul D. Paterson, M.D.

Dr. Joao (Joe) Panattoni is a board-certified, fellowship-trained hand surgeon who joined Vero Orthopaedics in 2018. He specializes in surgical and microsurgical care for the hand and wrist, using the latest techniques to treat patients with loss of function. His expertise includes nerve, tendon, ligament, and joint repairs, utilizing state-of-the-art procedures like microsurgery and wide-awake hand surgery. Dr. Panattoni earned his medical degree from Marilia Medical School in Brazil and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Municipal Hospital of Tatuapé. He furthered his training with fellowships in hand surgery at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute and National University Hospital in Singapore. A recertified member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, he has also taught residents at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. In his free time, he enjoys sports and outdoor activities with his wife and three daughters.

John Peden, M.D. is a Mayo Clinic-trained surgeon specializing in conditions of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, and knee. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida, completed his residency at Mayo Clinic, and pursued a dual fellowship in arthroscopy and sports medicine at Mississippi Sports Medicine. Dr. Peden has taught arthroscopic techniques for over 15 years and has published chapters on elbow reconstruction. As Medical Director for The Advanced Center for Surgery in Vero Beach, he introduced innovative procedures like the BEAR® Implant for ACL repair. He also offers arthroscopic surgery for irreparable rotator cuff tears using a biodegradable subacromial balloon spacer.

Dr. Seth Coren is a speciality-trained orthopaedic surgeon at Vero Orthopaedics in Vero Beach and Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Coren is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery and has completed basic and advanced courses in articular cartilage injuries. Dr. Coren is also a member of the Genzyme National Speakers Bureau. He has a long-standing and continued interest in arthroscopic surgery in the upper and lower extremity joints as well as hand surgery. While at the University of Miami, he trained under Dr. William Burkhalter, one of the expert orthopaedic hand surgeons in the country.