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Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 43
Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD
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Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 43
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Rivlin graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2013 and completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has 18 years experience. Dr. Rivlin currently practices at Rothman Orthopaedics and are affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital. Dr. Rivlin has experience treating conditions like Broken Arm, Tenosynovitis and Fracture of Hand and Fingers among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rivlin received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 139 times. Dr. Rivlin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rivlin is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Broken Arm
Tenosynovitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Broken Arm
Tenosynovitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Broken Arm
Tenosynovitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain's Disease
Ganglion Cyst
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Lateral Epicondylitis
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Dupuytrens Contracture
Foot Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Tenotomy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Neuroplasty
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Whiplash
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Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Dental
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • QualCare HMO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • United Healthcare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Coventry Health Care of Delaware
  • Keystone Health Plan East
  • Choice Care PPO

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rivlin
5.0
Based on 139 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Mar 14, 2025
Dr. Rivlin is a very knowledgeable physician. He shares his assessments with you, tells the patient what to expect and completes the treatment quickly.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
General Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    2013
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Thomas Jefferson University
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Thomas Jefferson University
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • HARVARD Medical School
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Rivlin frequently treats the following conditions: Broken Arm, Tenosynovitis and Fracture of Hand and Fingers. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Rivlin, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jefferson Stratford Hospital

    18 E Laurel Rd, Stratford, NJ