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PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL

M.D — Hand Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery Trigger Finger Surgery
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107 E HOLLY AVE, STE 3
STERLING, VA 20164

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About PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL

Based in STERLING, VA, PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL is a M.D, an Hand Surgeon who treats patients with hand and wrist conditions requiring Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery. Patients in the STERLING area can contact PAUL for evaluations and treatment options.

Fellowship-trained Hand Surgeons are the definitive experts in upper extremity conditions. Their additional 1-2 years of subspecialty training covers microsurgery, nerve repair, tendon reconstruction, joint replacement, and congenital hand differences. Some hand surgeons come from a plastic surgery background, bringing additional soft tissue expertise.

Contact PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL at (703) 435-5510 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

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 STERLING, VA

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL at (703) 435-5510 for a consultation.

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What procedures does PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL offer?
PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery in STERLING, VA. As a Hand Surgeon, MECHERIKUNNEL specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL located?
PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL is located at 107 E HOLLY AVE, STE 3, STERLING, VA 20164.
How do I schedule an appointment with PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL?
Call PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL directly at (703) 435-5510 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Hand Surgeon?
A Hand Surgeon completes additional fellowship training (1-2 years) after their residency in orthopedic surgery or plastic surgery, focusing exclusively on conditions of the hand, wrist, and forearm. They are the most highly trained specialists for carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, Dupuytren's contracture, nerve compression, tendon injuries, and complex hand trauma.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in STERLING?
Carpal tunnel surgery in STERLING 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 PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL at (703) 435-5510 for a consultation.
Does PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL accept insurance?
Contact PAUL MECHERIKUNNEL at (703) 435-5510 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.