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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Michael Rytel, MD
4.8 (61 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

About

Dr. Rytel graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern.Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has 34 years experience. Dr. Rytel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, Allegheny Valley Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Rytel has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rytel received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 61 times. Dr. Rytel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rytel is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Knee Ligament Tears
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Meniscectomy
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cancer
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Disorders
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Achilles Tenotomy
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Dental
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Select
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc.
    5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 661-5500
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    1030 Broadview Blvd, Brackenridge, PA 15014
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (724) 224-8700
  3. 3 UPMC St Margaret Harmar Out PT Ctr
    3 Mariner Ct, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 784-7500
  4. 4 Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc
    725 Cherrington Pkwy Ste 200, Coraopolis, PA 15108
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 262-7800
  5. 5 UPMC Saint Margaret Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
    815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 784-4000

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4.8
Based on 61 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Sep 20, 2024
Dr. Rytel just did surgery on my right knee last week. I cannot say enough good things about him and his staff. He is compassionate and listens to your concerns. You can see he genuinely cares and wants to help you.
J. Courson — Sep 20, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Northwestern University Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Allegheny Gen Hospital
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Rytel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rytel's profile.

Dr. Rytel frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, Allegheny Valley Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian.

Yes, Dr. Michael Rytel, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC St. Margaret

    815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, Natrona Heights, PA

  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital

    532 W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA