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MICHAEL FORNESS

DO — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
Orthopedic
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Address
880 MUNSON AVE STE H
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686
Phone
(616) 267-2600
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About MICHAEL FORNESS

Serving the TRAVERSE CITY, MI community, MICHAEL FORNESS is a DO specializing in Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery. MICHAEL evaluates and treats patients with hand and wrist conditions, arthritis, and conditions requiring surgical or non-surgical management.

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.

Ready to take the next step? Reach MICHAEL FORNESS directly at (616) 267-2600 to schedule your hand surgery consultation in TRAVERSE CITY.

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 TRAVERSE CITY, MI

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 TRAVERSE CITY: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact MICHAEL FORNESS at (616) 267-2600 for a consultation.

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About MICHAEL FORNESS

General Information

What procedures does MICHAEL FORNESS offer?
MICHAEL FORNESS offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in TRAVERSE CITY, MI. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, FORNESS specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is MICHAEL FORNESS located?
MICHAEL FORNESS is located at 880 MUNSON AVE STE H, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686.
How do I schedule an appointment with MICHAEL FORNESS?
Call MICHAEL FORNESS directly at (616) 267-2600 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
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.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in TRAVERSE CITY?
Carpal tunnel surgery in TRAVERSE CITY 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 MICHAEL FORNESS at (616) 267-2600 for a consultation.
Does MICHAEL FORNESS accept insurance?
Contact MICHAEL FORNESS at (616) 267-2600 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.