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ALEX GITELMAN

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Trigger Finger Surgery
Orthopedic
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1281 E MAIN ST
STAMFORD, CT 06902

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About ALEX GITELMAN

ALEX GITELMAN, MD, provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in STAMFORD, CT. ALEX's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. Many orthopedic surgeons treat hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, trigger finger, and arthritis. They perform both open and minimally invasive procedures on the upper extremity.

Considering carpal tunnel surgery? Call (203) 325-4087 to book a consultation with ALEX GITELMAN in STAMFORD, CT.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Carpal Tunnel Trigger Finger Wrist Fusion Dupuytren's

Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Carpal tunnel release surgery cuts the transverse carpal ligament to relieve pressure on the median nerve. The procedure treats numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. It can be performed open or endoscopically with a 90-95% success rate.

Success rate: 90-95% | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Outpatient: Yes | Return to work: 1-6 weeks

Trigger Finger Surgery

Trigger finger release surgery widens the tendon sheath so the flexor tendon can glide smoothly again. The condition causes catching, locking, or painful snapping. A simple outpatient surgery provides permanent relief in 10-20 minutes under local anesthesia.

Success rate: 95%+ | Recovery: 2-4 weeks | Procedure time: 10-20 minutes | Anesthesia: Local

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Hand Surgery Costs in STAMFORD, CT

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total carpal-tunnel-surgery$3,000 – $8,000
Trigger finger surgery$2,000 – $5,000
Wrist fusion$8,000 – $20,000
Meniscus repair$3,000 – $10,000
Carpal tunnel release$3,000 – $8,000

Average carpal tunnel surgery in STAMFORD: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact ALEX GITELMAN at (203) 325-4087 for a consultation.

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What procedures does ALEX GITELMAN offer?
ALEX GITELMAN offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery in STAMFORD, CT. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, GITELMAN specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is ALEX GITELMAN located?
ALEX GITELMAN is located at 1281 E MAIN ST, STAMFORD, CT 06902.
How do I schedule an appointment with ALEX GITELMAN?
Call ALEX GITELMAN directly at (203) 325-4087 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. Many orthopedic surgeons treat hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, trigger finger, and arthritis. They perform both open and minimally invasive procedures on the upper extremity.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in STAMFORD?
Carpal tunnel surgery in STAMFORD typically costs $3,000 to $8,000 before insurance. Trigger finger surgery runs $2,000 to $5,000. Wrist fusion costs $8,000 to $20,000. Contact ALEX GITELMAN at (203) 325-4087 for a consultation.
Does ALEX GITELMAN accept insurance?
Contact ALEX GITELMAN at (203) 325-4087 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.