About Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery is an orthopedic practice in San Diego, California offering knee replacement, ACL and arthroscopy. The practice has 2 board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians. Patients rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 20 Google reviews. Austin is a fellowship trained, board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in conservative and surgical treatment of shoulder, knee, and hip conditions. Austin Mission Statement Delivery of high-quality, personalized orthopaedic care focusing on achievement and optimization of an active, healthy lifestyle. Austin combines his extensive clinical experience and outstanding surgical skills with a personalized, holistic approach to patient care.
Contact & Location
Address: 8929 University Center Ln #205, San Diego, CA 92122
Phone: (858) 703-6964
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Dr. Austin Mission Statement
Austin Mission Statement Delivery of high-quality, personalized orthopaedic care focusing on achievement and optimization of an active, healthy lifestyle.
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Services & Procedures at Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery
Knee Replacement
Replacing damaged knee joint surfaces with implants to relieve arthritis pain and restore mobility.
- More than 790,000 knee replacements are performed in the United States each year, according to the American College of Rheumatology.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
- Partial knee replacement is offered when damage is limited to one compartment.
- Revision surgery for failed or worn implants is handled here too.
ACL Reconstruction
Reconstruction of a torn anterior cruciate ligament, common in athletes and active adults.
- ACL tears are among the most common sports injuries in the US, with well over 100,000 reconstructions performed annually, per the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
- Fellowship-trained surgeons treat athletes and active adults.
- MCL and LCL ligament injuries are treated at Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery as well.
Knee Arthroscopy
Minimally invasive keyhole surgery to diagnose and treat knee problems through small incisions.
- Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common orthopedic procedures in the United States, with an estimated 750,000 performed each year.
- Meniscus repair is often done arthroscopically here.
Meniscus Repair
Repair or trimming of torn meniscus cartilage, the knee's shock absorber.
- Meniscus tears are the most common knee injury treated by orthopedic surgeons, and meniscus surgery is among the most frequently performed orthopedic procedures in the US.
Total Knee Replacement
Full replacement of the knee joint, the standard for advanced arthritis affecting the whole knee.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
Partial Knee Replacement
Replacing only the damaged compartment, preserving healthy bone for a faster recovery.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
MCL & LCL Treatment
Repair of the collateral ligaments that stabilize the inner and outer knee.
How Much Does Knee Surgery Cost at Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery?
Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery has not published exact procedure pricing. For context:
- Total knee replacement in the US typically costs $30,000 to $50,000 before insurance.
- Out-of-pocket cost varies widely by coverage, facility, and surgical approach.
- A consultation with Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery is the reliable way to get a quote, call (858) 703-6964.
Also Treats
HipShoulderHand & WristSports Medicine
This practice treats other orthopedic conditions beyond the knee.
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Does Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery perform knee replacement surgery?
Yes, Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery performs knee replacement surgery in San Diego, including partial knee replacement.
Does Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery treat ACL injuries?
Yes, Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery performs ACL reconstruction, with fellowship-trained surgeons.
How much does knee surgery cost at Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery?
Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery has not published pricing. US knee surgery costs vary widely by procedure and insurance; contact the office at (858) 703-6964 for a quote.
Where is Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery located?
Dr. John Austin - Northwest Orthopaedic Surgery is located at 8929 University Center Ln #205, San Diego, CA 92122. Call (858) 703-6964 to schedule.
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