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ROBERT BRABENDER

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Injury Treatment Tommy John Surgery PRP Injections
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1307 FEDERAL ST, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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About ROBERT BRABENDER

Based in PITTSBURGH, PA, ROBERT BRABENDER is a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with sports injuries and conditions requiring Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections. Patients in the PITTSBURGH area can contact ROBERT for evaluations and treatment options.

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 ROBERT BRABENDER directly at (877) 660-6777 to schedule your sports medicine consultation in PITTSBURGH.

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 PITTSBURGH, PA

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact ROBERT BRABENDER at (877) 660-6777 for a consultation.

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What procedures does ROBERT BRABENDER offer?
ROBERT BRABENDER offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections in PITTSBURGH, PA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, BRABENDER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is ROBERT BRABENDER located?
ROBERT BRABENDER is located at 1307 FEDERAL ST, 2ND FLOOR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212.
How do I schedule an appointment with ROBERT BRABENDER?
Call ROBERT BRABENDER directly at (877) 660-6777 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
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.
How much does PRP injection surgery cost in PITTSBURGH?
Total PRP injection in PITTSBURGH 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 ROBERT BRABENDER at (877) 660-6777 for a consultation.
Does ROBERT BRABENDER accept insurance?
Contact ROBERT BRABENDER at (877) 660-6777 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.