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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Michael Rytel, MD
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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 61
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

About Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Dr. Rytel graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern. Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has 36 years experience. Dr. Rytel has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Joint Pain, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Rotator Cuff Tear, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Meniscus Tear, Knee Ligament Tears, Glenoid Labrum Tear, Osteoarthritis, Internal Derangement of Knee, Miner's Knee, Knee Sprain, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Bursitis and Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Rytel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rytel is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Meniscus Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Miner's Knee
Knee Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Bursitis
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Shoulder Bursitis
Patellar Disorders
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Somatic Nerve Block
Humerus Fracture
Patellar Dislocation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Patellar Chondromalacia
Shoulder Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Fibular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Ankle Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Knee Dislocation
Chondromalacia
Broken Arm
Gait Abnormality
Baker’s Cyst
Lateral Epicondylitis
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Tendinitis
Knee Fracture
Hip Fracture
ACL Surgery
Femur Fracture
Foot Sprain
Bursitis of Hip
Patellar Fracture
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Sprain
Wrist Fracture
Foot Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Low Back Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Medial Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Shoulder Osteophyte
Neck Sprain
Trigger Finger
Meniscus Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Neuroplasty
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Back Pain
Ganglion Cyst
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
AC Joint Injury
Elbow Bursitis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Clavicle Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Cervical Radiculopathy
Spondylitis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Radiculopathy
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Chondrocalcinosis
Sciatica
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Whiplash
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Piriformis Syndrome
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cancer
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Infection
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Morton's Neuroma
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shin Splints
Shoulder Disorders
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
TMJ
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Achilles Tenotomy
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Capital Blue Cross
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Select
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Dental

Where Dr. Michael Rytel, MD Sees Patients

  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 UPMC Saint Margaret Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
    815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 784-4000
  4. 4 Office
    1030 Broadview Blvd, Brackenridge, PA 15014
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (724) 224-8700

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Dec 10, 2025
At my first appointment, everything went smoothly and professionally. Beginning with the woman at the front desk, to the person who took my X-rays, to my initial appointment with Dr. Rytel.
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Meet Dr. Michael Rytel, MD

Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Rytel's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Rytel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rytel's profile.

Dr. Rytel frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Joint Pain, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Rotator Cuff Tear, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Meniscus Tear, Knee Ligament Tears, Glenoid Labrum Tear, Osteoarthritis, Internal Derangement of Knee, Miner's Knee, Knee Sprain, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Bursitis and Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is affiliated with Allegheny Valley Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC St. Margaret and Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Rytel, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Northwestern University Medical Center
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Allegheny Gen Hospital
    1996
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Michael Rytel, MD Practices

  • Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, Natrona Heights, PA

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC St. Margaret

    815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

    1 Mellon Way, Latrobe, PA

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