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About Alaska Orthopedic Specialists
Alaska Orthopedic Specialists, located in Anchorage, Alaska, is a premier orthopedic clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized care to patients of all ages. Founded in 2021 through the merger of two established practices, Alaska Hand-Elbow-Shoulder (AKHES) and Rhyneer Caylor Clinic, the facility combines decades of experience and expertise to offer a full spectrum of orthopedic services. The clinic's mission is to deliver cutting-edge orthopedic care with a refreshingly human approach, treating each patient like a member of their own family. This patient-centric philosophy is evident in their commitment to providing individualized treatment plans and ensuring that patients have direct access to their doctors from the very first visit.\n\nThe clinic specializes in a wide range of orthopedic conditions, offering diagnosis and treatment for the upper and lower extremities, including the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, knee, foot, and ankle. Their team of board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons are experts in sports medicine, fracture care, joint replacement, and complex revision surgeries. They are dedicated to helping Alaskans return to their active lifestyles, whether they are professional athletes, weekend warriors, or simply seeking relief from chronic joint pain. The clinic’s approach to treatment is both comprehensive and conservative, prioritizing non-surgical options whenever possible. They offer a variety of non-operative treatments, including medication management, physical therapy, and innovative regenerative medicine therapies such as Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections.
For patients who require surgery, the clinic’s surgeons are skilled in the latest minimally invasive techniques, including arthroscopy, which can reduce pain and shorten recovery time.\n\nAlaska Orthopedic Specialists is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities to provide the highest quality of care. Their modern clinic, conveniently located at 301 W Northern Lights Blvd, Suite 600, offers a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. In addition to their scheduled appointments, the clinic also operates a walk-in clinic for acute injuries, providing immediate access to orthopedic care when it is needed most. The patient experience is a top priority at Alaska Orthopedic Specialists. From the friendly and helpful front office staff to the experienced and compassionate medical team, every member of the clinic is dedicated to making patients feel at ease. Testimonials from former patients consistently praise the clinic for its exceptional care, with many highlighting the kindness, patience, and professionalism of the staff. Patients appreciate the time that the doctors take to listen to their concerns, answer their questions, and develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their specific needs and goals. This commitment to patient satisfaction, combined with their clinical expertise and advanced treatment options, has made Alaska Orthopedic Specialists a trusted leader in orthopedic care in Alaska.
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Clinic Information
Address
301 W Northern Lights Blvd, Suite 600, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Phone
+1 (907) 771-3500Website
www.akortho.comHours
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
Languages
English
Payment Options
Cash, Credit Card, Financing Available
Treatments Offered
Medical Team
Dr. Mark T. Caylor
MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Jason R. Gray
MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Tyler W. Smith
MD
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
Dr. Erik Woelber
MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Matthew Dow
DO
Sports Medicine
Dr. George D. Rhyneer
MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Frequently Asked Questions
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is a treatment that uses a concentration of a patient's own platelets to accelerate the healing of injured tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints.
PRP therapy is used to treat a variety of orthopedic conditions, including tendon injuries, mild to moderate osteoarthritis, muscle strains, and ligament injuries.
No, PRP therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed in the office. It involves drawing a small amount of blood, processing it to concentrate the platelets, and then injecting the platelet-rich plasma into the injured area.
The effects of PRP therapy can take several weeks or even months to become noticeable. The healing process is gradual and varies from patient to patient.
Insurance coverage for PRP therapy varies. It is important to check with your insurance provider to determine your coverage.
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