Paul G Perona MD
Hand Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Shoulder Surgery
Physician
920 West StSte 221Peru, IL 61354
Fax+1 815-663-0014
Overview of Dr. Perona
Dr. Paul Perona is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Peru, IL, with subspecialties in hand surgery and shoulder, hip & knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and furthered his training with an internship, residency, and total joint reconstruction fellowship. Dr. Perona has expertise in treating conditions such as total hip and knee revision. His research includes several publications in The Journal of Arthroplasty, with significant citations highlighting his work on topics such as acetabular defect classification and surgical reconstruction. Additionally, he has received CMS Meaningful Use certifications and participated in clinical trials like the Secur-Fit Advanced Outcomes Study.
Education & Training
University of California San Diego Fellowship, 1996 - 1997
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990 - 1995
Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
IL State Medical License 1992 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medical and Practice Management (MPM) Client Server, LSS Data Systems, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Medical and Practice Management (MPM) Client/Server, Medical Information Technology, Inc. (MEDITECH), 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medical and Practice Management (MPM) Client/Server, Medical Information Technology, Inc. (MEDITECH), 2013, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
- Secur-Fit Advanced Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsLetter to the editor: In response to "Modular taper junction corrosion and failure: how to approach a recalled total hip arthroplasty implant".Joseph F. Davies, William A. Leone, Joseph P. Nessler, Paul G. Perona
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2014-02-01 - 781 citationsAcetabular defect classification and surgical reconstruction in revision arthroplasty. A 6-year follow-up evaluation.Wayne G. Paprosky, Paul G. Perona, Jeffrey M. Lawrence
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 1994-02-01 - 81 citationsAcetabular micromotion as a measure of initial implant stability in primary hip arthroplasty. An in vitro comparison of different methods of initial acetabular compone...Paul G. Perona, Jeffrey M. Lawrence, Wayne G. Paprosky, Avinash G. Patwardhan, Mark Sartori
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 1992-12-01
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
First Health PPO
Great West PPOHealth Alliance PPO
Health Net Arizona HMO
Health Net Arizona PPO/POS
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Tufts Health Plan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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