Dr. Michael M Leighton M.D.?
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Dr. Michael M Leighton M.D., Sports Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Michael M Leighton M.D.

Orthopedist

4/5(66)
3401 Pga Blvd Suite 500 Palm Beach Gardens FL, 33410
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About

Dr. Michael Leighton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Dr. Leighton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Leighton tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1988

Rutgers 1988

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement (arthroplasty), Sports Medicine And More
  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Acl Tear
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 

Dr. Michael M Leighton M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3401 Pga Blvd Suite 500

3401 Pga Blvd Suite 500 -
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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New patients: 561-694-7776
Fax: 561-694-3099
http://www.jupiterplasticsurgery.com/

4215 BURNS ROAD -
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410
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New patients: 561-694-7776
Fax: 561-776-8486

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Dr. Michael M Leighton M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 66 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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