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Dr. Michael Martin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Michael Martin, MD
4.6 (93 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Martin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tacoma, WA.
Dr. Michael Martin, MD
4.6 (93 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Martin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 63
Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Martin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tacoma, WA.

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Dr. Michael Martin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tacoma, WA and has 49 years experience. They graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix in 1975 and completed a residency at New Jersey Medical School UMDNJ.They currently practice at Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics and are affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Martin has experience treating conditions like Lumbar Radiculopathy, Spinal Stenosis and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Martin received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 93 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Martin is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics
    1724 West Union Ave Ste 100, Tacoma, WA 98405

Experience and Background Check

Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chordoma
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Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Dural Tear
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Joint Pain
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Pseudoarthrosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Trigger Finger
Upper Back Pain
Wrist Fracture
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Fracture Care
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Laminoplasty
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair

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Jul 16, 2024
His honesty is what got me through everything!
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Insurance Accepted

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Michael Martin, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Tacoma, WA and has over 48 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix in 1975. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Co Hospital|UMDNJ|UMDNJ - University Hospital
    1976
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New Jersey Medical School UMDNJ
    1992
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Maricopa Medical Center|San Francisco Comm Hospital
    1981
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Martin communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Martin offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
16 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Martin offer an online patient portal?
37 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Martin have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Martin offer weekend visits?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Martin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Martin's profile.

Dr. Martin frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbar Radiculopathy, Spinal Stenosis and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Martin, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Martin, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Martin has over 49 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph Medical Center

    1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA

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