


Dr. Michael Michlitsch, MD
Dr. Michael Michlitsch, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Michlitsch has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities San Ramon Regional Medical Center and John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Redwood
2625 Shadelands Dr Ste 210 Walnut Creek, CA 94598Make an Appointment
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As an educator, communicator and doctor, my concern for patients is most significant in my approach to their care. For me, patient education is the important first step. I believe that education helps patients to better understand both their orthopedic...read morebiography
Dr. Michlitsch lectures on his areas of expertise locally, as well as on a national level. He has presented his original shoulder research at national meetings of The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the American Academy of...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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University Of Southern California/los Angeles County Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 2006University Of Southern California/los Angeles County Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2006University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2001University Of Southern California, Los Angeles
Undergraduate School, 1997
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Muir Orthopedic Specialists
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- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 7:30am - 4:00pm
- Sat: closed
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hospital awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
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86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - View all patient feedback
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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