J. ZACHARY DEDDEN, PA-C

J. Zachary Dedden, PA-C is a board certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Matthew T. Hummel, who specializes in hip & knee surgery and is trained in MAKOplasty robotic-assisted surgery. They see patients at our Edgewood and Florence locations.

Education & Training

• Bachelor of Science – Eastern Kentucky University, Athletic Training
• Master’s Degree – Boston University, Human Physiology
• Master’s Degree – Elon University, Physician Assistant Studies

Prior Experience: Before coming to OrthoCincy, Zach served as a graduate assistant athletic trainer at Harvard University.

Certifications & Licensure

• NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant
• Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana Licensed Physician Assistant

Professional Affiliations

• Member of American Academy of Physician Assistants
• Member of PI Alpha National Honor Society for Physician Assistants

Hobbies & Interests

• Zach was born and raised in northern Kentucky and graduated from St. Henery District High School is 2008. He resides in Independence with his wife and daughter.