Dr. Michael Rytel, MD
Dr. Michael Rytel, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rytel has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UPMC St. Margaret and Allegheny Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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5820 Centre Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15206Make an Appointment
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Dr. Rytel is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret Pittsburgh, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Rytel specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Rytel to family and friends is 4.806452 out of 5
About Me
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I am committed to providing state of the art Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine services to my patients in a personalized, empathetic and welcoming environment. My practice accepts all of the local insurance products including UPMC and Highmark,...read morebiography
Michael Rytel, MD grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He went to Brookfield Central High School where he graduated valedictorian and captained the varsity tennis and soccer teams.He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke...read more
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
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Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern
Residency HospitalNorthwestern University Medical Center
Internship HospitalOrthopedic Research Of Va
1996Allegheny Gen Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1996Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1990Duke University
Undergraduate School, 1986
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- Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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