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GEORGE BOOKER

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
Orthopedic
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4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244

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About GEORGE BOOKER

GEORGE BOOKER is a MD and Orthopedic Surgeon providing hand and wrist surgery services in BIRMINGHAM, AL. GEORGE offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery and sees patients for consultations, second opinions, and surgical treatment.

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 (205) 985-4111 to book a consultation with GEORGE BOOKER in BIRMINGHAM, AL.

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

Dupuytren's Surgery

Dupuytren's surgery treats the progressive tightening of palm tissue that pulls fingers into a bent position. Options range from needle aponeurotomy to open fasciectomy depending on severity and patient preference.

Recurrence rate: 20-50% over 5 years | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Options: Needle, injection, or surgery

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Cost Guide

Hand Surgery Costs in BIRMINGHAM, AL

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 BIRMINGHAM: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact GEORGE BOOKER at (205) 985-4111 for a consultation.

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What procedures does GEORGE BOOKER offer?
GEORGE BOOKER offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in BIRMINGHAM, AL. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, BOOKER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is GEORGE BOOKER located?
GEORGE BOOKER is located at 4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244.
How do I schedule an appointment with GEORGE BOOKER?
Call GEORGE BOOKER directly at (205) 985-4111 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in musculoskeletal diagnosis and treatment. Those focused on upper extremity conditions perform carpal tunnel surgery, trigger finger release, wrist fusion, and tendon repairs. Their training covers the full spectrum of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in BIRMINGHAM?
Carpal tunnel surgery in BIRMINGHAM 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 GEORGE BOOKER at (205) 985-4111 for a consultation.
Does GEORGE BOOKER accept insurance?
Contact GEORGE BOOKER at (205) 985-4111 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.