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ROBERT SINGER

DO — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery Trigger Finger Surgery
Orthopedic
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3000 FAIRWAY DR
ALTOONA, PA 16602

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About ROBERT SINGER

ROBERT SINGER, DO, provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in ALTOONA, PA. ROBERT's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

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.

Contact ROBERT SINGER at (814) 942-1166 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 ALTOONA, PA

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact ROBERT SINGER at (814) 942-1166 for a consultation.

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What procedures does ROBERT SINGER offer?
ROBERT SINGER offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery in ALTOONA, PA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, SINGER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is ROBERT SINGER located?
ROBERT SINGER is located at 3000 FAIRWAY DR, ALTOONA, PA 16602.
How do I schedule an appointment with ROBERT SINGER?
Call ROBERT SINGER directly at (814) 942-1166 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 ALTOONA?
Carpal tunnel surgery in ALTOONA 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 ROBERT SINGER at (814) 942-1166 for a consultation.
Does ROBERT SINGER accept insurance?
Contact ROBERT SINGER at (814) 942-1166 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.