Palm Beach Gardens Knee Surgeon

Treatment with Leading Surgeon, Dr. Katzell

Serving Palm Beach County for over 30 years, Dr. Jeffrey Katzell has made a name for himself as a skilled and trusted Palm Beach Gardens knee surgeon. Dr. Katzell’s work at the Minimally Invasive Spine and Joint Center is comprised of outpatient procedures that use very small incisions and allow for very rapid recovery. With an expertise in arthroscopic techniques that allow for treatment of pathology, Dr. Katzell performs many complex arthroscopic procedures of the knee that will relieve a patient’s pain and improve their function. Best of all, these surgeries require only a quick and painless recovery time.

Knee surgery can offer a life-changing solution to ongoing pain or a debilitating injury and may be the solution to offering relief to a variety of knee problems. When you meet with leading Palm Beach Gardens knee surgeon Dr. Katzell, he will make an assessment for the appropriate knee pain treatment to relieve you of your discomfort. This assessment will include a detailed medical history, a thorough physical examination, and additional investigations, such as X-rays and ultrasounds.

Dr. Katzell offers a wide variety of knee procedures that includes:

  • Arthroscopy for Trimming a Torn Meniscus
  • Lateral Release
  • Plica Exicision
  • Meniscus Repair
  •  ACL Reconstruction
  • Microfracture
  • Patella/Quadriceps Tendon Repair
  • Meniscus Transplant

Before Surgery

Dr. Katzell meets with each of his patient’s personally before surgery for an in-depth, detailed consultation. From there, Dr. Katzell will be able to provide his reliable and seasoned counsel, addressing each and every one of his patient’s unique needs. During the operation process, however, is when one can expect to full experience the high quality of Dr. Katzell’s professional care. Using his minimally invasive technique, the patient will experience as few incisions as possible during their surgery and can look forward to a speedy rehabilitation process post-operation. Recovery time and prognosis will vary based on the severity of the knee problem and the complexity of the required procedure.

Immediately following any type of knee surgery, the patient will need to rest and keep the leg elevated with ice in order to reduce swelling. You may also need to change the dressing. Dr. Katzell will tell you when to do these things and for how long. You may also need to see Dr. Katzell for a follow-up appointment a few days after the procedure.

When you visit the Minimally Invasive Spine and Joint Center, you are in safe hands with an esteemed and celebrated Palm Beach Gardens knee surgeon who is up-to-date on all the latest techniques and modern technologies. Dr. Katzell is honored to be one of the highest qualified and experienced Palm Beach Gardens knee surgeons whose renowned care offers the best treatment available in South Florida.

If you are in need of medical advice about which treatment may be best for you or need assistance booking your initial appointment, we are here to help. Call us today at 561-642-1219 and let us help you on your path to recovery.

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Dr. Jeffrey L. Katzell, MD