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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.8 (59)
Map Pin Small Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 34 years of experience. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Allegheny Valley Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Rytel, completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern. Patients rated Dr. Rytel an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Rytel works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Brackenridge, PA and Coraopolis, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome 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. Rytel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc.
    5820 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 661-5500
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Upmc St Margaret Harmar Out Pt Ctr
    3 Mariner Ct, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 784-7500
  3. 3
    Oakland Orthopaedic Associates
    1030 Broadview Blvd, Brackenridge, PA 15014 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (724) 224-8700
  4. 4
    Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc
    725 Cherrington Pkwy Ste 200, Coraopolis, PA 15108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 262-7800

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • UPMC St. Margaret
  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital
  • Allegheny Valley Hospital
  • UPMC Presbyterian

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Wrist Sprain or Strain

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Fibular Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tenotomy
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Menisectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
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    4.8
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    Based on 59 ratings
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    About Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1538151030
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Allegheny Gen Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern
    Residency
    Internship
    • Northwestern University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Duke University
    Undergraduate School

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    Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rytel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Rytel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

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

    59 patients have reviewed Dr. Rytel. 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. Rytel.

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