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Dr. Michael Nuzzo, MD

Dr. Michael Nuzzo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Nuzzo, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Sierra Vista, AZ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Nuzzo has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities Adventist Health Sonora and CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 83 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (83 reviews)

Valley Orthopedic Bone And Joint

5750 E Highway 90 Ste 200 Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

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Dr. Nuzzo's Reviews

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4.5

83 ratings, 51 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Diane – Sep 02, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Katre Roland – Feb 05, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Ann Gosman – Jan 11, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Michael Kale – Sep 19, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kim Meraz – Aug 09, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mary S. – Jul 19, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Marcie Mansell – May 27, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Not so patient – Nov 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
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Nick G – Sep 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Professional personable very organized office – Sep 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jeffrey Watts – Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Darcy Thole – Jul 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Debbie Coronado – Jun 30, 2021
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No results
What could be improved
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Erik Nielsen – Apr 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 06, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lorraine Lavelle – Nov 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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lee heathorn – Nov 01, 2020
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care philosophy

Dr. Nuzzo is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and specializes in sports medicine. He is one of a few select doctors in the region who received additional fellowship training in sports medicine. His practice encompasses athletes at all levels...read more

biography

FELLOWSHIP Sports Medicine, Shoulder, and Elbow Surgery, Congress Medical Associates and Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA

RESIDENCY Orthopedic Surgery, Texas Tech University/William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso,...
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  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Huntington Hospital/congress Medical Associates

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012
  • Texas Tech University/william Beaumont Army Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • William Beaumont Army Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2004
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • Michael Nuzzo MD

  • Pull-out and Compression Strength Comparison of Bioabsorbable Implants for Osteochondral Lesion Fixation, The American Journal of Orthopedics, April 2011. Presented at the Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Meeting, Vail, Colorado 2008.

  • Meritorious Service Medal US ARMY, 7/2012

  • The Army Commendation Medal, 5/2010

  • Iraq War Veteran/ Iraq Theater Orthopaedic Surgery Consultant, 1/2010

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Valley Orthopedic Bone And Joint

Sierra Vista Medical Group Orthopedics5750 E Highway 90 Ste 200 Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
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    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
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