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GEORGE POPHAM

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Injury Treatment Tommy John Surgery PRP Injections
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13151 MAGISTERIAL DR STE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40223

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About GEORGE POPHAM

GEORGE POPHAM practices as a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon in LOUISVILLE, KY, focusing on sports injury treatment and related sports medicine treatments including Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections.

An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. They diagnose and treat sports injuries through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including ligament reconstruction, fracture repair, and arthroscopic procedures for athletes and active patients.

For more information about sports injury treatment, tommy john surgery, prp injections, contact GEORGE POPHAM at (502) 587-1236. GEORGE sees patients at 13151 MAGISTERIAL DR STE 200 in LOUISVILLE.

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Procedures Offered

PRP Stem Cell Tommy John Sports Injuries

Sports Injury Treatment

Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries including sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations, tendinitis, and overuse injuries. Treatment options range from physical therapy and injection therapies (PRP, cortisone) to arthroscopic surgery and ligament reconstruction.

Approach: Conservative first, surgery when needed | Includes: Diagnosis, imaging, treatment, rehab

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John surgery (UCL reconstruction) replaces a torn ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow with a tendon graft. Essential for overhead athletes — especially baseball pitchers — who need to return to throwing sports. Over 85% of athletes return to their previous level of competition.

Success rate: 85-95% | Return to sport: 12-18 months | Most common in: Baseball pitchers

PRP Injections

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy uses concentrated platelets from your own blood to deliver growth factors that promote tissue healing. PRP is effective for chronic tendon injuries, mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis, and muscle injuries in athletes. Most patients need 1-3 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart.

Cost: $500-$2,000/session (cash pay) | Sessions: 1-3 | Best for: Tendon injuries, mild OA

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Sports Medicine Costs in LOUISVILLE, KY

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
PRP injection (per session)$500 – $1,000
Stem cell therapy$3,000 – $6,000
Tommy John surgery$15,000 – $30,000
Cortisone injection$75 – $200
Sports rehabilitation program$1,500 – $6,000

Average PRP injection in LOUISVILLE: $750 (PRP) vs national average $1,200

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact GEORGE POPHAM at (502) 587-1236 for a consultation.

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What procedures does GEORGE POPHAM offer?
GEORGE POPHAM offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections in LOUISVILLE, KY. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, POPHAM specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is GEORGE POPHAM located?
GEORGE POPHAM is located at 13151 MAGISTERIAL DR STE 200, LOUISVILLE, KY 40223.
How do I schedule an appointment with GEORGE POPHAM?
Call GEORGE POPHAM directly at (502) 587-1236 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. They diagnose and treat sports injuries through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including ligament reconstruction, fracture repair, and arthroscopic procedures for athletes and active patients.
How much does PRP injection surgery cost in LOUISVILLE?
Total PRP injection in LOUISVILLE typically costs $500 to $1,000 before insurance. Partial PRP injection runs $3,000 to $6,000. ACL reconstruction costs $15,000 to $30,000. Contact GEORGE POPHAM at (502) 587-1236 for a consultation.
Does GEORGE POPHAM accept insurance?
Contact GEORGE POPHAM at (502) 587-1236 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.