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Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD

Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD
4.6 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD is an Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD
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Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD

Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery* Age 49
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD is an Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA.

About

Dr. O'Brien graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed a residency at University Of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD is an Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA. Dr. O'Brien currently practices at Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine, New Orleans, LA and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center. Dr. O'Brien has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. O'Brien received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. O'Brien's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. O'Brien is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Broken Arm
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Medial Epicondylitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Elbow Arthroscopy
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Total Shoulder Replacement
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Achilles Tendinitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avulsion Fracture
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Broken Nose
Broken Shoulder Blade
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compound Fracture
Compression Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dysphagia
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Injuries
Extra-Articular Fracture
Facial Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Gout
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Headache
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Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Otitis Media
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Pharyngeal Candidiasis
Pharyngitis
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Tendinitis
Simple Fractures
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subacromial Bursitis
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Thrush
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Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Upper Extremity Fracture
Wear and Tear Arthritis
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Minimally Invasive Rotator Cuff Repair
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Tommy John Surgery
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicaid
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
    Anthem
  • HealthPartners
  • Medica
  • Aetna
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • GEHA
  • MagnaCare
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Card
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Priority Health
  • Medicare
  • HealthNet
    Health Net
    Tricare
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Value Options
  • POMCO Group
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
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    Navigate HMO
    Options
    United Healthcare
    Navigate
    Choice Plus
  • Coventry Health Care
    Coventry Health America
  • PHCS Network
    PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • TriCare for Life
    Tricare
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna
    Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access
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  • Choice Care PPO
    Humana
  • Community Care Network
  • Open Access
    AvMed
  • HealthSmart
  • Medicaid
  • PreferredOne
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    202 Janet Yulman Way, New Orleans, LA 70118
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 988-8476
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Sports Medicine Plus
    7030 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 988-0100
    Monday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
  3. 3 Tulane Lakeside Orthopedic Clinic
    4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Metairie, LA 70001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 988-8010
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    00:00 - 00:00
    Sunday
    00:00 - 00:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. O'Brien
4.6
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Aug 09, 2024
Awesome Dr and very personable. Appreciate all of the help!
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Sports Medicine
Pain Management
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Rothman Institute/Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. O'Brien's profile.

Dr. O'Brien frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA