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Dr. Frank Buttacavoli, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.8 (151)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Frank Buttacavoli, MD

Dr. Frank Buttacavoli, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Buttacavoli, completed a residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Patients rated Dr. Buttacavoli an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Buttacavoli works at UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Orthopaedic Surgery in San Antonio, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Buttacavoli's Office Locations

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    UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Orthopaedic Surgery
    8300 Floyd Curl Dr # 3, San Antonio, TX 78229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 450-9300
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Baptist Medical Center

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Excision of Femur or Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain

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Excision of Femur or Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Hip Osteophyte
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Ankle Fracture
Arthritis
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Sprain
Fibular Fracture
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hip Dysplasia
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Computer-Assisted Surgery (CAS)
Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Humerus
Fracture Care
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Knee Replacement
Patient Specific Implantation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Revision of Failed Total Joint Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Stem Cell Therapy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement and Revision
Total Knee Replacement
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Wound Repair
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    4.8
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    Based on 151 ratings
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    About Dr. Frank Buttacavoli, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1487882346
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Brigham and Women's Hosp-Harvard Medical School
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    Residency
    Internship
    • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Frank Buttacavoli, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Buttacavoli is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Buttacavoli works at UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Orthopaedic Surgery in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Buttacavoli’s profile.

    Dr. Buttacavoli has seen patients for Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Buttacavoli on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    151 patients have reviewed Dr. Buttacavoli. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Buttacavoli.

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