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Dr. James Michelson, MD

Dr. James Michelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Michelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in South Burlington, VT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

192 Tilley Dr South Burlington, VT 05403

Make an Appointment

(802) 847-4690

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Michelson is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center Burlington, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Michelson specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Michelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Michelson

2.8

13 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
38%
38%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
46%
46%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Dec 24, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Kristine Thomas – Aug 26, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Steve Zeppi – Feb 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
V in Vermont – Feb 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
S in Shelburne, VT – Dec 31, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Michelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in South Burlington, VT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Pa Health System

    Residency Hospital

  • Yale School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office192 Tilley Dr South Burlington, VT 05403
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave
    Burlington, VT 05401
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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