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MICHAEL BUTCHER

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Injury Treatment Tommy John Surgery Stem Cell Therapy
Orthopedic
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14651 S BASCOM AVE
LOS GATOS, CA 95032

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About MICHAEL BUTCHER

MICHAEL BUTCHER, M.D., provides orthopedic sports medicine care in LOS GATOS, CA. MICHAEL's practice includes Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, Stem Cell Therapy, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine. They are experts in surgical treatment of sports injuries, joint reconstruction, and complex musculoskeletal conditions in athletes.

Ready to take the next step? Reach MICHAEL BUTCHER directly at (408) 356-0444 to schedule your sports medicine consultation in LOS GATOS.

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

Stem Cell Therapy

Stem cell therapy (BMAC or adipose-derived) uses your body's own regenerative cells to promote healing of damaged tissues. Used for knee osteoarthritis, chronic tendon injuries, and focal cartilage defects. Most effective in younger patients with mild-to-moderate conditions.

Cost: $3,000-$10,000 (cash pay) | Insurance: Not covered | Best for: OA, cartilage defects

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Sports Medicine Costs in LOS GATOS, 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 LOS GATOS: $750 (PRP) vs national average $1,200

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact MICHAEL BUTCHER at (408) 356-0444 for a consultation.

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What procedures does MICHAEL BUTCHER offer?
MICHAEL BUTCHER offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, Stem Cell Therapy in LOS GATOS, CA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, BUTCHER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is MICHAEL BUTCHER located?
MICHAEL BUTCHER is located at 14651 S BASCOM AVE, LOS GATOS, CA 95032.
How do I schedule an appointment with MICHAEL BUTCHER?
Call MICHAEL BUTCHER directly at (408) 356-0444 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
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.
How much does PRP injection surgery cost in LOS GATOS?
Total PRP injection in LOS GATOS 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 MICHAEL BUTCHER at (408) 356-0444 for a consultation.
Does MICHAEL BUTCHER accept insurance?
Contact MICHAEL BUTCHER at (408) 356-0444 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.