Wharton's Jelly Therapy

Advanced Regenerative Therapy to Support Joint Health & Tissue Repair

Discover the benefits of Wharton’s Jelly Therapy at RegenOrtho Palm Beach, an advanced regenerative medicine treatment designed to support your body’s natural healing response. Rich in naturally occurring growth factors, cytokines, and extracellular matrix proteins, Wharton’s Jelly Therapy may help reduce inflammation, promote tissue repair, and improve joint function without surgery.
Whether you’re experiencing arthritis, tendon injuries, chronic pain, or sports-related conditions, our experienced physicians create personalized treatment plans tailored to your individual needs.
Overview

Harnessing the Healing Properties of Wharton's Jelly

Wharton’s Jelly Therapy is a non-surgical regenerative medicine option that utilizes the naturally occurring components found within umbilical cord tissue. These biologically active substances help create an environment that supports tissue repair, healthy cell communication, and the body’s natural healing processes.
At RegenOrtho Palm Beach, every procedure is physician-performed using ultrasound-guided precision to ensure treatment is delivered accurately to the targeted area. Following a comprehensive consultation and imaging review, your physician will determine whether Wharton’s Jelly Therapy is an appropriate option for your condition.
How It Works

A Personalized Five-Step Treatment Process

1

Comprehensive Consultation

We begin with a thorough medical evaluation, review your symptoms, previous treatments, lifestyle, and long-term recovery goals.
2

Imaging & Diagnosis

Our physicians carefully assess MRI, X-rays, ultrasound, or other diagnostic imaging to determine the most appropriate treatment approach.
3

Customized Treatment Plan

Every patient receives a personalized regenerative medicine treatment plan based on their diagnosis, activity level, and health goals.
4

Ultrasound-Guided Wharton's Jelly Therapy

Using ultrasound guidance, Wharton’s Jelly is precisely delivered into the affected joint, tendon, ligament, or surrounding soft tissue.
5

Recovery & Follow-Up

Most patients return to light daily activities quickly. Follow-up visits allow our physicians to monitor healing progress and adjust your care plan if needed.
Common Conditions We Treat

Wharton's Jelly Therapy May Be Considered For

Our physicians commonly evaluate patients experiencing:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Hip Osteoarthritis

Shoulder Arthritis

Ankle & Foot Arthritis

Chronic Tendon Injuries

Ligament Injuries

Plantar Fasciitis

Persistent Joint Pain

Sports Injuries

Inflammation Management

Treatment Method

What Is Wharton's Jelly Therapy?

Wharton’s Jelly Therapy uses umbilical cord tissue, which is naturally rich in growth factors, cytokines, and extracellular matrix proteins. These biologically active components help support the body’s natural healing response by promoting healthy cell signaling and creating an environment that encourages tissue repair.

Treatment Includes

Treatment Method

Initial Consultation & Imaging Review

$300

Consultation fee is credited toward treatment.

Treatment Starting From

$2,500

Pricing varies based on the treatment plan and physician recommendations discussed during your consultation.

Meet Your Specialists

Experienced Physicians in Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Orlando Cedeno, DPM

Dr. Cedeno received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. In 2006, he graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery in Miami, Florida. Subsequently, he completed a three-year surgical residency in reconstructive and trauma surgery of the foot and ankle at the Chestnut Hill Hospital/University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

Dr. Marc Matarazzo, MD

Dr. Marc F. Matarazzo is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience specializing in sports medicine and minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery. A Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and an active member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, Dr. Matarazzo is dedicated to providing advanced orthopedic care.

Patient Guide & Answers

Wharton’s Jelly Therapy is a regenerative medicine treatment that uses umbilical cord tissue rich in naturally occurring growth factors, cytokines, and extracellular matrix proteins to support the body’s natural healing response.
Rather than replacing damaged tissue, Wharton’s Jelly provides biologically active components that help support healthy cell communication and tissue repair.
Your physician will determine whether Wharton’s Jelly Therapy is appropriate after reviewing your medical history, symptoms, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging.
No. Wharton’s Jelly Therapy is a minimally invasive treatment performed in the office using ultrasound guidance.
Most procedures are completed in less than one hour, allowing many patients to resume light activities shortly afterward.
Our physicians combine advanced regenerative medicine, ultrasound-guided precision, and personalized treatment planning to provide comprehensive orthopedic care tailored to every patient.

Important Medical Information

Newly available at RegenOrtho Palm Beach. None of the therapies described are FDA-approved to treat, cure or prevent any disease or condition, and they are not a substitute for indicated surgical care. Composition and mechanism characteristics are drawn from published literature and supplier documentation, not from RegenOrtho Palm Beach outcomes. Cellular products are HCT/Ps from accredited U.S. suppliers; per 21 C.F.R. § 1271.3(d) cell factors such as RPA are not classified as HCT/Ps. Donors are U.S.-based, screened and tested by third-party CLIA laboratories. Individual results vary and no outcome is guaranteed. This material is general education, not medical advice. Services are self-pay and are not covered by insurance or Medicare.

Book IV Therapy

Start Your Regen Ortho Membership