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NIKOLAJ WOLFSON

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair Labrum Repair
Orthopedic
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2300 SUTTER ST, SUITE 207
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115

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About NIKOLAJ WOLFSON

Practicing in SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NIKOLAJ WOLFSON is a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon who evaluates and treats shoulder conditions including Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair. Patients throughout the SAN FRANCISCO area consult NIKOLAJ for surgical and non-surgical shoulder care.

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.

Reach NIKOLAJ WOLFSON at (415) 221-4400 to discuss rotator cuff repair or other shoulder procedures.

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 SAN FRANCISCO, 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 SAN FRANCISCO: $32,000 vs national average $28,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact NIKOLAJ WOLFSON at (415) 221-4400 for a consultation.

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What procedures does NIKOLAJ WOLFSON offer?
NIKOLAJ WOLFSON offers Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, WOLFSON specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is NIKOLAJ WOLFSON located?
NIKOLAJ WOLFSON is located at 2300 SUTTER ST, SUITE 207, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115.
How do I schedule an appointment with NIKOLAJ WOLFSON?
Call NIKOLAJ WOLFSON directly at (415) 221-4400 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
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.
How much does shoulder surgery cost in SAN FRANCISCO?
Rotator cuff repair in SAN FRANCISCO 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 NIKOLAJ WOLFSON at (415) 221-4400 for a consultation.
Does NIKOLAJ WOLFSON accept insurance?
Contact NIKOLAJ WOLFSON at (415) 221-4400 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.