Dr. Yaser Metwally, MD
Contact & Location
Medford, OR 97504
Dr. Yaser Metwally is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Medford, Oregon. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Metwally has performed 85 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#10 in Oregon) and 85 hip replacements, for a combined total of 170 procedures.
In Oregon, Dr. Metwally performs well above average in knee (85 vs 42 avg), well above average in hip (85 vs 37 avg).
Dr. Metwally's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (85 cases) and hip replacements (85 cases).
Medford is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Medford area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Metwally also maintains hospital privileges in OR and CA, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Oregon.
Dr. Metwally's Medicare record spans 12 years from 2013 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 147 to 209 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 4,532 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Metwally's 85 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 36.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Verified Medicare Cases
How is this estimated?
Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims represent approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally (source: CMS data, AJRR). This range estimates the surgeon's total practice volume across all payers. The verified Medicare count above is the definitive, audited figure.
How Dr. Metwally Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Oregon state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Metwally's procedure volume has been consistent across 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 147 to 209 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
Hospital Affiliations & Quality
Quality ratings and complication rates are hospital-level metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon performance. Star ratings updated quarterly. Complication data covers a rolling 3-year period.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Metwally
How does Dr. Metwally's procedure volume compare to other Oregon surgeons?
Dr. Metwally has performed 170 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the Oregon average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Metwally ranks #5 out of 101 orthopedic surgeons in Oregon.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Metwally perform?
Dr. Metwally's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (85 cases) and hip replacement (85 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Metwally with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Metwally ranks #10 in Oregon for knee replacement with 85 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 101 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Metwally in Medford?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in Medford in the current Medicare dataset. Patients can compare procedure volumes and specializations to choose the surgeon who best fits their needs. Use the state page to view all Oregon surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Metwally represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on the most recent Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Metwally's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 170 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Metwally's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Metwally's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 147 to 209 procedures per year between 2013 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Metwally perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Metwally's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (85 cases), hip replacement (85 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Metwally affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Metwally is affiliated with Providence Medford Medical Center, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Asante Ashland Community Hospital, Fairchild Medical Center. Dr. Metwally maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Metwally compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Medford?
Among the 9 orthopedic surgeons in Medford, Dr. Metwally ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Metwally is among the highest-volume surgeons in Medford.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Metwally practices?
Providence Medford Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Asante Three Rivers Medical Center (5 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Medford, Oregon
Dr. Metwally's 170 Medicare procedures are above the Medford average of 129. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Medford.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Ho | 205 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Jancuska | 179 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Todd Clevenger | 109 | Knee |
| Dr. Patrick Denard | 104 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Jeffrey Horinek | 70 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Ryan Colley | 65 | Knee, Shoulder |
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