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HOWARD GELB

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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9980 CENTRAL PARK BLVD N, SUITE 222
BOCA RATON, FL 33428
Phone
(561) 558-8898
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About HOWARD GELB

HOWARD GELB practices as a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon in BOCA RATON, FL, focusing on carpal tunnel surgery and related hand and wrist procedures including Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Those who treat hand and wrist conditions are experienced in carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, joint fusion, and fracture fixation. They use both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

To discuss your hand or wrist condition with HOWARD, call (561) 558-8898. HOWARD GELB accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

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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Hand Surgery Costs in BOCA RATON, FL

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 BOCA RATON: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact HOWARD GELB at (561) 558-8898 for a consultation.

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About HOWARD GELB

General Information

What procedures does HOWARD GELB offer?
HOWARD GELB offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in BOCA RATON, FL. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, GELB specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is HOWARD GELB located?
HOWARD GELB is located at 9980 CENTRAL PARK BLVD N, SUITE 222, BOCA RATON, FL 33428.
How do I schedule an appointment with HOWARD GELB?
Call HOWARD GELB directly at (561) 558-8898 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 BOCA RATON?
Carpal tunnel surgery in BOCA RATON 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 HOWARD GELB at (561) 558-8898 for a consultation.
Does HOWARD GELB accept insurance?
Contact HOWARD GELB at (561) 558-8898 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.