Welcome to the newest member of the Della Valle Practice!

Dr. Della Valle and his wife Justyna’s dog Chloe has been certified as a therapy dog.

Patients who would like the opportunity to visit with Chloe while in the hospital can request a visit by calling us at 708-236-2738. We will do our best to accommodate.

Research has show that the use of therapy dogs has a positive effect on patients’ pain level and satisfaction with hospital stay after total joint replacement. Click here for the abstract of a recent study.