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Dr. Michael A. Kuhn, MD

Orthopedist

4/5(12)
512 Saybrook Rd #100 Middletown CT, 06457
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4/5

About

Dr. Michael Kuhn is an Orthopedic Surgeon with a subspecialty in Sports Medicine and Advanced Arthroscopic Reconstruction based in the Middletown, CT area. His practice includes non-operative and operative treatment of athletes of all ages and activity levels.  From the high level collegiate and professional athlete to the patient who just wants to return to normal activities after an injury or illness, Dr Kuhn's expertise includes surgical reconstruction of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle.  He has extensive experience in treating traumatic injuries after 27 years of Active Duty service in the US Navy including treatment of battle injuries and athletes at the US Naval Academy, his alma mater.  Dr Kuhn's surgical service includes ligament and cartilage repair, shoulder reconstructions including rotator cuff repair and advanced techniques in rotator cuff reconstruction.  He treats elbow instability, tendon, and cartilage injuries.  With extensive experience in hip surgery, Dr Kuhn has a high volume hip arthroscopy practice inclduing treatment of femoroacetabular impingement.  He has cutting edge experience in knee injuries with cartilage and ligament surgery as well as cartilage and meniscal transplantation.  Dr Kuhn pioneered an all Arthroscopic knee cartilage transplantation procedure being the first to bring this technique to the US.

When repair is no longer possible, Dr Kuhn is an expert in joint replacement surgeries including shoulder replacements, reverse replacements, computer assisted knee replacements, and anterior total hip replacements.

Treating all patients like family, Dr Kuhn seeks all courses of non-operative care when possible prior to surgery including injection therapies and cutting edge stem cell transplantation for joint injuries.  Dr Kuhn welcomes all patients who want to improve their function and quality of life to partner with him on this process. 

Education and Training

United States Naval Academy Chemistry 1993

Uniformed Services University MD 1997

Board Certification

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish
Dr. Michael A. Kuhn, MD
Dr. Michael A. Kuhn, MD's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Shoulder, Elbow, Hip, Knee, and Ankle reconstructionAdvanced Arthroscopic Surgery and ReconstructionOrtho-biologics, PRP and Stem Cell therapiesTotal Joint ArthroplastyDirect Anterior Total Hip ArthroplastyMeniscal and Cartilage TransplantationHip Arthroscopic Surgery

Awards

  • Distinguished Arthroscopic Leadership 2020 AANA 
  • Top Orthopedic Surgeon 2020 Top Doctors 
  • Federal Health Doctor of the Year 2018 AMSUS 

Professional Memberships

  • American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine  
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America  
  • Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons  
  • American Medical Association  
  • Connecticut Orthopedic Society  

Treatments

  • Operative and non-operative, traumatic injuries, Biologics-PRP, Stem Cells, Injection Therapies

Fellowships

  • New England Baptist Hospital (2006)

Professional Society Memberships

  • Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha, American Medical Association,

Areas of research

Cartilage Repair and Transplantation

Knee Rehabilitation Techniques

Dr. Michael A. Kuhn, MD's Practice location

Orthopedic Associates of Middletown

512 Saybrook Rd #100 -
Middletown, CT 06457
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New patients: 860-505-4011, 860-347-7636
Fax: 860-894-1802
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Orthopedic Associates of MIddletown

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Orthopedic Associates of MIddletown

14 Jones Hollow Road 5 -
Marlborough, CT 06447
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