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RICHARD TORKELSON

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement ACL Reconstruction
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2301 HOUSE AVE, SUITE 505
CHEYENNE, WY 82001

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About RICHARD TORKELSON

RICHARD TORKELSON practices as a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon in CHEYENNE, WY, focusing on knee replacement and related knee procedures including Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction.

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.

To discuss your knee condition with RICHARD, call (307) 632-9261. RICHARD TORKELSON 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

ACL Reconstruction

ACL reconstruction replaces a torn anterior cruciate ligament using a tissue graft from the patient or donor. This arthroscopic procedure restores knee stability and allows return to sports and active lifestyles. Most patients return to full activity within 6-9 months.

Success rate: 90-95% | Return to sport: 6-9 months | Technique: Arthroscopic

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Knee Surgery Costs in CHEYENNE, WY

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 CHEYENNE: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact RICHARD TORKELSON at (307) 632-9261 for a consultation.

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What procedures does RICHARD TORKELSON offer?
RICHARD TORKELSON offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction in CHEYENNE, WY. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, TORKELSON specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is RICHARD TORKELSON located?
RICHARD TORKELSON is located at 2301 HOUSE AVE, SUITE 505, CHEYENNE, WY 82001.
How do I schedule an appointment with RICHARD TORKELSON?
Call RICHARD TORKELSON directly at (307) 632-9261 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 CHEYENNE?
Total knee replacement in CHEYENNE 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 RICHARD TORKELSON at (307) 632-9261 for a consultation.
Does RICHARD TORKELSON accept insurance?
Contact RICHARD TORKELSON at (307) 632-9261 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.