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Dr. Michael J Taunton, MD

Dr. Michael J Taunton, MD

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    Overview

    Dr. Michael Taunton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Taunton graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley and NC Medical Society. Dr. Taunton is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taunton’s office at (507) 405-0046.

    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    Education & Training

    Mayo Clinic (Residency)

    St. Louis School of Med., M.D., Missouri, USA (Internship)

    OrthoCarolina, Ortho.Adult lower extremity, North Carolina, USA (Fellowship)

    Fellow - Orthopedic Adult Lower Extremity: Orthocarolina (Fellowship)

    OrthoCarolina, P.A., Orthopedic Surgery - Adult Reconstruction Hip and Knee Fellowship,, I (Fellowship)

    Trainee - Orthopedic Surgery: Department of Orthopedic Surgery (Continuing Medical Education (CME))

    Medical Degree - Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Medical Conditions Treated

    conditions treated by an Orthopedic Surgeon, like Dr. Michael Taunton, may include:

    Please contact Dr. Taunton's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Medical Procedures Performed

    procedures performed by an Orthopedic Surgeon, like Dr. Michael Taunton, may include:

    Orthopedic Consultation, Spinal Cord Surgery, Arthroscopy, Orthopedic Follow Up, Spinal Cord Tumor, Spine Specialist Consultation, Spine Specialist Follow Up, Vertebroplasty, Musculoskeletal Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Orthopedic Brace, Spinal Cord Minimally Invasive Surgery, Spinal Cord Reconstructive Surgery, Spinal Cord Second Opinion, Laminectomy, Knee Surgery, Hip Surgery, Hand Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Knee Replacement Surgery, Hip Replacement Surgery, Hip and Knee Surgery Consultation, Hip and Knee Surgery Follow Up, Orthopedic Reconstruction Consultation, Hand and Wrist Reconstruction, Orthopedic Reconstruction Follow Up, Total Hip Replacement, Total Knee Replacement, Total Shoulder Replacement, Cartilage Transplantation, Elbow Replacement Surgery, Osteotomy, Ligament Reconstruction, Orthopedic Trauma Follow Up, Deformity Correction (Post Trauma), Joint Contracture Release, Limb Reconstruction, Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Surgery, Spine Immobilization, Allograft Reconstruction, Nail Cement Spacer Reconstruction, Prosthetics, Osteotomy, Head and Neck Reconstruction, Fingers Reconstruction, Reverse Shoulder Replacement, Spinal Infusions, Kyphoplasty, Partial Knee Replacement, Casting and Splinting, Revisional Hip Replacement Surgery, Revisional Knee Replacement Surgery, Limb Lengthening and Realignment, Spinal Cord Surgery Consultation, Orthopedic Second Opinion, Independent Medical Exam (Orthopedic), Orthopedic Consultation (Spine), Orthopedic Follow Up (Spine), Diskectomy / Discectomy, Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation Consultation, Arthrodesis, Arthropathy, Orthopedic Consultation (Ankle), Orthopedic Follow Up (Ankle), Ankle Second Opinion, Knee arthroscopy, Hip arthroscopy, Shoulder Reconstructive Surgery Consultation, Shoulder Reconstructive Surgery Follow up and Viscosupplementation

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taunton's office.

    Insurances

    Please contact Dr. Taunton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Locations

    Mayo Clinic - Minnesota

    200 1st St Sw

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 405-0046

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley

    Member

    NC Medical Society

    Member

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Michael Taunton accepting new patients?

    Yes, Michael Taunton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Michael Taunton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taunton's office at (507) 405-0046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    Does Michael Taunton offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Taunton's office at (507) 405-0046 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Michael Taunton speak?

    Michael Taunton speaks English.

    Which board certifications does Michael Taunton have?

    Michael Taunton is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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