About Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA)
Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) is an orthopedic practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania offering knee replacement, ACL and arthroscopy. The practice has 1 board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians. Patients rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 171 Google reviews. Rytel’s approach is all about you: his individual, personalized, patient-first approach keeps the focus on your needs, your goals, and your recovery as you work with him to get back in the game. We facilitate a personalized, empathetic and welcoming environment for every patient who walks in the door, and we gladly treat patients of all ages, from high school and college athletes to adult athletes who play sports recreationally. When you’ve been injured playing the sport you love, you should have every confidence that your orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist can restore your movement.
Contact & Location
Address: 5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone: (412) 661-5500
Doctors & Team
Dr. Michael Rytel
Rytel is fellowship trained and board certified in orthopaedic surgery as well as sports medicine.
Services & Procedures at Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA)
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 Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) 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.
Cartilage Restoration
Procedures like MACI and osteochondral grafting that regrow or transplant knee cartilage.
How Much Does Knee Surgery Cost at Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA)?
Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) 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 Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) is the reliable way to get a quote, call (412) 661-5500.
Availability
- Workers' compensation cases accepted
Also Treats
ShoulderSports Medicine
This practice treats other orthopedic conditions beyond the knee.
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Does Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) perform knee replacement surgery?
Yes, Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) performs knee replacement surgery in Pittsburgh.
Does Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) treat ACL injuries?
Yes, Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) performs ACL reconstruction, with fellowship-trained surgeons.
Does Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) accept workers' compensation cases?
Yes, Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA)'s website indicates it treats workers' compensation injuries.
How much does knee surgery cost at Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA)?
Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) has not published pricing. US knee surgery costs vary widely by procedure and insurance; contact the office at (412) 661-5500 for a quote.
Where is Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) located?
Michael Rytel, MD (GPOA) is located at 5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. Call (412) 661-5500 to schedule.
Reviews
★★★★★4.9 (171 Google reviews)
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