About Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist
Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist is an orthopedic practice in Lakewood, California offering knee replacement, ACL and robotic-assisted. The practice has 1 board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians across 2 Lakewood area locations. Same-day appointments are available. Ramkumar MD, MBA is a dual fellowship trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon with focused expertise in hip and knee conditions. Ramkumar specifically chose to pursue two hip and knee fellowships to be a comprehensive, one-stop shop for any patient with a hip or knee condition - from arthroscopy and repair to resurfacing and replacement. As a result of his extensive analysis of the impact of orthopedic hip and knee conditions from medical, socioeconomic, political, and technologic perspectives, Dr.
Contact & Location
Address: 5750 Downey Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712
Phone: (562) 231-6505
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Services & Procedures at Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist
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 Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist 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 Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist?
Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist 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 Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist is the reliable way to get a quote, call (562) 231-6505.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
- Insurance: Medicare, Medicaid
Availability
- Same-day appointments / outpatient procedures
- Telehealth visits
Also Treats
HipShoulderSpine & BackFoot & AnkleSports Medicine
This practice treats other orthopedic conditions beyond the knee.
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Does Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist perform knee replacement surgery?
Yes, Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist performs knee replacement surgery in Lakewood using the Mako robotic system, including partial knee replacement.
Does Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist offer robotic knee surgery?
Yes, Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist uses the Mako robotic-assisted system for qualifying knee procedures.
Does Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist treat ACL injuries?
Yes, Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist performs ACL reconstruction, with fellowship-trained surgeons.
Can I treat knee pain without surgery at Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist?
Yes, Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist 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 Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist accept?
Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist lists Medicare, Medicaid among accepted coverage. Confirm your specific plan with the office before scheduling.
How much does knee surgery cost at Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist?
Prem N. Ramkumar MD, MBA: Orthopedic Knee & Hip Specialist has not published pricing. US knee surgery costs vary widely by procedure and insurance; contact the office at (562) 231-6505 for a quote.
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📍 3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 320, Long Beach, CA 90808 · (562) 231-6505
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