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Dr. Michael Michlitsch, MD

Dr. Michael Michlitsch, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

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.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Redwood

2625 Shadelands Dr Ste 210 Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Dr. Michlitsch's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Michlitsch

4.4

7 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jerry Stone – Aug 02, 2019
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Michael Nixon in Clayton,CA – Mar 18, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

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 more

biography

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 more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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  • University Of Southern California/los Angeles County Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2006
  • University Of Southern California/los Angeles County Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
  • University Of Southern California, Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • California Orthopaedic Association, Member

  • English

  • Spanish

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Locations

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Redwood

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Redwood2625 Shadelands Dr Ste 210 Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Sequoia

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Sequoia2405 Shadelands Dr # 3 Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Muir Orthopedic Specialists

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - San Ramon5201 Norris Canyon Rd San Ramon, CA 94583
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 4:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
    Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • San Ramon Regional Medical Center

    6001 Norris Canyon Rd
    San Ramon, CA 94583

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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