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GAVIN PITTMAN

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement Cartilage Restoration Knee Arthroscopy
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640 JACKSON ST - MC 11503L, HEALTHPARTNERS REGIONSL SPECIALTY CLINICS
ST. PAUL, MN 55101

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About GAVIN PITTMAN

Based in ST. PAUL, MN, GAVIN PITTMAN is a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with knee conditions requiring Knee Replacement, Cartilage Restoration, Knee Arthroscopy. Patients in the ST. PAUL area can contact GAVIN for evaluations and treatment options.

An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They diagnose and treat knee injuries and conditions through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including total knee replacement, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic procedures.

To discuss your knee condition with GAVIN, call (651) 254-2005. GAVIN PITTMAN accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Knee Replacement ACL Surgery Meniscus Arthroscopy Cartilage

Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged cartilage and bone with metal and plastic components. The procedure relieves chronic pain and restores mobility for patients with severe arthritis or injury. Modern implants last 20-25 years with a 95%+ success rate.

Success rate: 95%+ | Implant lifespan: 20-25 years | Recovery: 3-6 months

Cartilage Restoration

Cartilage restoration procedures regenerate or replace damaged knee cartilage to prevent or delay joint replacement. Options include microfracture, OATS (osteochondral autograft), ACI (autologous chondrocyte implantation), and newer scaffold-based techniques.

Best for: Active patients under 50 | Recovery: 4-9 months | Goal: Delay replacement

Knee Arthroscopy

Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure using a tiny camera and instruments through small incisions. It can diagnose and treat multiple conditions including cartilage damage, loose bodies, and inflammation. Patients typically go home the same day.

Incision size: 5mm | Outpatient: Yes | Recovery: 1-6 weeks depending on procedure

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Knee Surgery Costs in ST. PAUL, MN

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total knee replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Partial knee replacement$15,000 – $30,000
ACL reconstruction$12,000 – $35,000
Meniscus repair$5,000 – $12,000
Knee arthroscopy$3,500 – $10,000

Average knee replacement in ST. PAUL: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact GAVIN PITTMAN at (651) 254-2005 for a consultation.

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What procedures does GAVIN PITTMAN offer?
GAVIN PITTMAN offers Knee Replacement, Cartilage Restoration, Knee Arthroscopy in ST. PAUL, MN. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, PITTMAN specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is GAVIN PITTMAN located?
GAVIN PITTMAN is located at 640 JACKSON ST - MC 11503L, HEALTHPARTNERS REGIONSL SPECIALTY CLINICS, ST. PAUL, MN 55101.
How do I schedule an appointment with GAVIN PITTMAN?
Call GAVIN PITTMAN directly at (651) 254-2005 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in knee surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in ST. PAUL?
Total knee replacement in ST. PAUL typically costs $25,000 to $45,000 before insurance. Partial knee replacement runs $15,000 to $30,000. ACL reconstruction costs $12,000 to $35,000. Contact GAVIN PITTMAN at (651) 254-2005 for a consultation.
Does GAVIN PITTMAN accept insurance?
Contact GAVIN PITTMAN at (651) 254-2005 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.