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MATTHEW KARAM

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement Meniscus Repair
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200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

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About MATTHEW KARAM

Based in IOWA CITY, IA, MATTHEW KARAM is a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with knee conditions requiring Knee Replacement, Meniscus Repair. Patients in the IOWA CITY area can contact MATTHEW for evaluations and treatment options.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of knee conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform knee replacements, ligament reconstructions, meniscus repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.

Ready to take the next step? Reach MATTHEW KARAM directly at (319) 353-6747 to schedule your knee consultation in IOWA CITY.

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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

Meniscus Repair

Meniscus surgery treats tears in the cartilage that cushions the knee joint. Depending on the tear type and location, surgeons may repair the meniscus with sutures or remove damaged tissue (meniscectomy). Arthroscopic meniscus surgery is minimally invasive with quick recovery.

Repair recovery: 3-6 months | Meniscectomy recovery: 3-6 weeks | Technique: Arthroscopic

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Knee Surgery Costs in IOWA CITY, IA

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 IOWA CITY: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact MATTHEW KARAM at (319) 353-6747 for a consultation.

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What procedures does MATTHEW KARAM offer?
MATTHEW KARAM offers Knee Replacement, Meniscus Repair in IOWA CITY, IA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, KARAM specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is MATTHEW KARAM located?
MATTHEW KARAM is located at 200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 52242.
How do I schedule an appointment with MATTHEW KARAM?
Call MATTHEW KARAM directly at (319) 353-6747 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
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.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in IOWA CITY?
Total knee replacement in IOWA CITY 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 MATTHEW KARAM at (319) 353-6747 for a consultation.
Does MATTHEW KARAM accept insurance?
Contact MATTHEW KARAM at (319) 353-6747 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.