Overview
John Mangelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgeon at Intermountain Health�s Utah Valley Orthopedics � North Valley in American Fork, Utah. He supports patients in northern Utah County, providing extensive training in reconstruction, trauma, microsurgery, and sports medicine. He offers comprehensive care for the wide range of upper-extremity problems affecting all ages.
Fellowship trained, Dr. Mangelson uses advanced surgical techniques, such as endoscopic carpal tunnel release, to restore function and expedite recovery. He has published and presented several notable papers on orthopedic surgery and is committed to offering care consistent with the latest evidence.
Outside the clinic, the Austin, Texas native enjoys mountaineering, skiing, and mountain biking.
Conditions Treated:�
Fractures and lacerations for the hand and upper extremity
Arthritis of the hand and upper extremity
Nerve compression syndromes
Ligament and other sports injuries of the hand and upper extremity
Tendinitis conditions
Procedures Performed:�
Fracture open reduction internal fixation
Carpal/cubital tunnel release
Ligament repair/reconstruction
Joint arthroplasty and arthroscopy
Microsurgery for nerve and vessel repair.
Dr. Mangelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.
Insurance
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Locations
American Fork, UT 84003
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Mangelson isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Mangelson isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Mangelson isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Mangelson isAdvanced. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Experienced
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Mangelson isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Mangelson isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Mangelson isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Mangelson isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Mangelson isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Mangelson isExperienced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.