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CLIFFORD COLWELL

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair Labrum Repair
Orthopedic
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10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

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About CLIFFORD COLWELL

CLIFFORD COLWELL serves as a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon in LA JOLLA, CA, with a clinical focus on rotator cuff repair and related shoulder procedures such as Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in shoulder surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.

Interested in rotator cuff repair? Call (858) 554-7993 to schedule with CLIFFORD COLWELL in LA JOLLA, CA.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Rotator Cuff Replacement Labrum SLAP Arthroscopy

Rotator Cuff Repair

Rotator cuff repair reattaches torn tendon to the humeral head using suture anchors, most often through an arthroscopic approach. The procedure relieves pain, restores overhead strength, and prevents further tear progression. Success rates reach 85-95% for small-to-medium tears when combined with dedicated rehabilitation.

Success rate: 85-95% | Technique: Arthroscopic or mini-open | Recovery: 4-6 months

Labrum Repair

Labrum repair surgery reattaches the torn fibrocartilage rim of the shoulder socket using arthroscopic suture anchors. The procedure stabilizes the joint, eliminates catching and clicking, and allows return to overhead sports. Bankart repair addresses anterior instability, while posterior and combined repairs target multi-directional damage.

Technique: Arthroscopic | Return to sport: 4-6 months | Success rate: 88-95%

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shoulder surgery Costs in LA JOLLA, CA

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Rotator cuff repair$8,000 – $20,000
Shoulder replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Labrum repair$8,000 – $18,000
SLAP repair$8,000 – $18,000
Shoulder arthroscopy$5,000 – $15,000

Average rotator cuff repair in LA JOLLA: $32,000 vs national average $28,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact CLIFFORD COLWELL at (858) 554-7993 for a consultation.

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What procedures does CLIFFORD COLWELL offer?
CLIFFORD COLWELL offers Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair in LA JOLLA, CA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, COLWELL specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is CLIFFORD COLWELL located?
CLIFFORD COLWELL is located at 10666 N TORREY PINES RD, LA JOLLA, CA 92037.
How do I schedule an appointment with CLIFFORD COLWELL?
Call CLIFFORD COLWELL directly at (858) 554-7993 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of shoulder conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform rotator cuff repairs, ligament reconstructions, labrum repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
How much does shoulder surgery cost in LA JOLLA?
Rotator cuff repair in LA JOLLA typically costs $8,000 to $20,000 before insurance. Shoulder replacement runs $25,000 to $45,000. Labrum repair costs $8,000 to $18,000. Contact CLIFFORD COLWELL at (858) 554-7993 for a consultation.
Does CLIFFORD COLWELL accept insurance?
Contact CLIFFORD COLWELL at (858) 554-7993 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.