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JAMES WHITTUM

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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1122 W ELM AVE
HERMISTON, OR 97838

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About JAMES WHITTUM

JAMES WHITTUM, MD, provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in HERMISTON, OR. JAMES's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

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.

Contact JAMES WHITTUM at (541) 289-7075 to schedule a consultation about carpal tunnel surgery or other hand and wrist procedures.

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 HERMISTON, OR

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JAMES WHITTUM at (541) 289-7075 for a consultation.

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What procedures does JAMES WHITTUM offer?
JAMES WHITTUM offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in HERMISTON, OR. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, WHITTUM specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is JAMES WHITTUM located?
JAMES WHITTUM is located at 1122 W ELM AVE, HERMISTON, OR 97838.
How do I schedule an appointment with JAMES WHITTUM?
Call JAMES WHITTUM directly at (541) 289-7075 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 HERMISTON?
Carpal tunnel surgery in HERMISTON 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 JAMES WHITTUM at (541) 289-7075 for a consultation.
Does JAMES WHITTUM accept insurance?
Contact JAMES WHITTUM at (541) 289-7075 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.