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Richard Michelin, DO Board Certified & Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon

Shoulder & Elbow Specialist

Dr. Michelin specializes in shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgery, including arthroscopy, joint replacement, fracture repair, tendon repair, ligament reconstruction, and nerve decompression. He is highly experienced and has achieved excellent outcomes for his patients.

  • Adult-Shoulder1

    Adult Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Fellowship2022-2023

  • Orthopedic-Surgery2

    Orthopedic Surgery Residency2017-2022

  • Osteopathic-Medicine3

    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine2013-2017

Patients Testimonials

  • I cannot say enough wonderful things about Dr. Michelin. He performed my reverse shoulder replacement revision, and the experience has been life-changing. From the very first appointment, he was kind, compassionate, and extremely thorough in explaining my options and the procedure. Revision surgery ...

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  • I’ve been under Dr. Michelins care for almost a year now. I truly appreciated that he was very conservative in my care and did not just jump straight to surgery. When it came to the decision that surgery was my best option after we tried other options he was very thorough in explaining the pro...

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  • Shoulder replacement surgery. 5 days after surgery I did not need pain medication, but still sleeping in recliner. 3 months later I could touch hands over my head. Followed doctors recommendations all the way and today have little to no pain doing rehabilitation. Dr. Michelin is great! Cannot say ...

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Arthroscopic Surgery Minimally Invasive Solutions

Arthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a surgical procedure to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a specialized instrument known as an arthroscope. Read more

Sports Related Injury Care Getting You Back in the Game

Sports Medicine, also known as sports and exercise medicine (SEM), is a branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and prevention of sports and exercise-related injuries and improving fitness and performance. The main objective of sports medicine is to help individuals engage in sports and exercise in a safe and effective manner to accomplish their training goals. Read more

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