Kevin Costello, USAF PA-C

Specialties: Orthopaedic Surgery; Orthopaedics

Phone: (603) 924-2144

Credentials

Specialties

Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics

Department

Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates

Education

University of Nebraska, NE; M.H.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO

Board Certification

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

About

As an award-winning, board-certified Orthopedic Physician Assistant, Kevin Costello is dedicated to providing patients with meticulous, personable diagnostic and treatment care for a wide range of orthopedic conditions. His clinical experience includes over 20 years of service in the United States Airforce, both in the U.S. and abroad. Previous clinical experience includes Emergency Room coverage, Operating Room assistance, and post-op patient care, for a full understanding of the patient experience.

AWARDS
USAF Commendation Medal USAF Meritorious Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster

ARTHROSCOPY
Knee (ACL Reconstruction, Cartilage Restoration Techniques)
Shoulder (Rotator Cuff Repair, Stabilization)
Small Joint (Ankle, Wrist)

HAND/WRIST SURGERY
Ganglion Excision
Joint Reconstruction/Fusion for Degenerative Disease
Nerve Decompression
Stabilization Procedures
Tendon Repair
Trigger Finger
Tumor Surgery

INSTABILITY RECONSTRUCTION
Shoulder / Ankle / Wrist /
Knee / Kneecap

JOINT REPLACEMENT
Hip (Anterior Approach)
Knee (CT-Based Custom Pre-Navigated Knee)
Shoulder

NERVE SURGERY
Carpal Tunnel / Median Nerve Decompression
Radial Tunnel / Guyon’s Canal Surgeries
Ulnar Nerve Decompression /Transposition

TRAUMA / FRACTURE CARE
Ligament Repairs (ACL, Other Knee Ligaments, etc.)
Nonoperative and Surgical Care of New Fractures and Old Fracture Deformities /Functional Restrictions
Prophylactic Stabilization and Fracture Fixation for Metastatic Bone Tumors
Tendon Repairs (Hand /Wrist, Achilles, Patella / Quad, etc.)

TENDONITIS SURGERY
Achilles and Other
Ankle Tendons
Golfer’s / Tennis Elbow
Hip Bursitis / Tendonitis

Locations

458 Old Street Road Suite 200 Peterborough NH 03458

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Shoulder (Rotator Cuff Repair, Stabilization)
Small Joint (Ankle, Wrist)

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Joint Reconstruction/Fusion for Degenerative Disease
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Stabilization Procedures
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Trigger Finger
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Knee (CT-Based Custom Pre-Navigated Knee)
Shoulder

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Radial Tunnel / Guyon’s Canal Surgeries
Ulnar Nerve Decompression /Transposition

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Nonoperative and Surgical Care of New Fractures and Old Fracture Deformities /Functional Restrictions
Prophylactic Stabilization and Fracture Fixation for Metastatic Bone Tumors
Tendon Repairs (Hand /Wrist, Achilles, Patella / Quad, etc.)

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