About Peter B. Hanson, M.D.
Peter B. Hanson, M.D. is an orthopedic practice in La Mesa, California offering knee replacement, ACL and robotic-assisted. The practice has 1 board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians and has been in practice since 2005. Patients rate it 5 out of 5 across 45 Google reviews. Hanson has practiced orthopaedic surgery in San Diego for more than three decades. Hanson has performed 3,000+ total hip replacements using the Direct Anterior Approach, longer than any other San Diego surgeon. Hanson was one of the first two surgeons in San Diego to perform Mako procedures.
Contact & Location
Address: 91942, 5565 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone: (619) 462-3131
Services & Procedures at Peter B. Hanson, M.D.
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.
- Performed with the Mako robotic system for greater implant precision.
- 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 Peter B. Hanson, M.D. as well.
Robotic-Assisted Knee Surgery
Robotic-assisted surgery (Mako, ROSA) for more precise implant placement.
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.
- Performed with the Mako robotic system for greater implant precision.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
Partial Knee Replacement
Replacing only the damaged compartment, preserving healthy bone for a faster recovery.
- Performed with the Mako robotic system for greater implant precision.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
How Much Does Knee Surgery Cost at Peter B. Hanson, M.D.?
Peter B. Hanson, M.D. 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 Peter B. Hanson, M.D. is the reliable way to get a quote, call (619) 462-3131.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Also Treats
HipSpine & Back
This practice treats other orthopedic conditions beyond the knee.
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Does Peter B. Hanson, M.D. perform knee replacement surgery?
Yes, Peter B. Hanson, M.D. performs knee replacement surgery in La Mesa using the Mako robotic system, including partial knee replacement.
Does Peter B. Hanson, M.D. offer robotic knee surgery?
Yes, Peter B. Hanson, M.D. uses the Mako robotic-assisted system for qualifying knee procedures.
Does Peter B. Hanson, M.D. treat ACL injuries?
Yes, Peter B. Hanson, M.D. performs ACL reconstruction, with fellowship-trained surgeons.
Can I treat knee pain without surgery at Peter B. Hanson, M.D.?
Yes, Peter B. Hanson, M.D. offers non-surgical knee treatments such as injections and conservative care. A consultation determines whether surgery can be avoided in your case.
What insurance does Peter B. Hanson, M.D. accept?
Peter B. Hanson, M.D. lists Medicare among accepted coverage. Confirm your specific plan with the office before scheduling.
How much does knee surgery cost at Peter B. Hanson, M.D.?
Peter B. Hanson, M.D. has not published pricing. US knee surgery costs vary widely by procedure and insurance; contact the office at (619) 462-3131 for a quote.
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★★★★★5 (45 Google reviews)
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