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SHANNON O'BRIEN

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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3100 TONGASS AVE
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone
(404) 321-9900
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About SHANNON O'BRIEN

SHANNON O'BRIEN practices as a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon in KETCHIKAN, AK, focusing on carpal tunnel surgery and related hand and wrist procedures including Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery.

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.

Ready to take the next step? Reach SHANNON O'BRIEN directly at (404) 321-9900 to schedule your hand surgery consultation in KETCHIKAN.

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 KETCHIKAN, AK

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact SHANNON O'BRIEN at (404) 321-9900 for a consultation.

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About SHANNON O'BRIEN

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What procedures does SHANNON O'BRIEN offer?
SHANNON O'BRIEN offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in KETCHIKAN, AK. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, O'BRIEN specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is SHANNON O'BRIEN located?
SHANNON O'BRIEN is located at 3100 TONGASS AVE, KETCHIKAN, AK 99901.
How do I schedule an appointment with SHANNON O'BRIEN?
Call SHANNON O'BRIEN directly at (404) 321-9900 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 KETCHIKAN?
Carpal tunnel surgery in KETCHIKAN 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 SHANNON O'BRIEN at (404) 321-9900 for a consultation.
Does SHANNON O'BRIEN accept insurance?
Contact SHANNON O'BRIEN at (404) 321-9900 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.