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JAMES FISCHER

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Injury Treatment Tommy John Surgery PRP Injections
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10051 LAKE AVE, STE 3
TRUCKEE, CA 96161

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About JAMES FISCHER

JAMES FISCHER is a MD and Orthopedic Surgeon providing sports medicine services in TRUCKEE, CA. JAMES offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections and sees patients for consultations, second opinions, and surgical treatment.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons specialize in the surgical management of sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often fellowship specialization, they perform ligament reconstructions, arthroscopic procedures, and treat fractures and dislocations in active patients.

Contact JAMES FISCHER at (530) 587-7461 to schedule a consultation about sports injury treatment or other sports medicine treatments.

Procedures

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 TRUCKEE, CA

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 TRUCKEE: $750 (PRP) vs national average $1,200

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JAMES FISCHER at (530) 587-7461 for a consultation.

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What procedures does JAMES FISCHER offer?
JAMES FISCHER offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections in TRUCKEE, CA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, FISCHER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is JAMES FISCHER located?
JAMES FISCHER is located at 10051 LAKE AVE, STE 3, TRUCKEE, CA 96161.
How do I schedule an appointment with JAMES FISCHER?
Call JAMES FISCHER directly at (530) 587-7461 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 TRUCKEE?
Total PRP injection in TRUCKEE 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 JAMES FISCHER at (530) 587-7461 for a consultation.
Does JAMES FISCHER accept insurance?
Contact JAMES FISCHER at (530) 587-7461 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.