Dr. Michael Ivanitsky, MD

I fell and broke my r. arm just below my shoulder 3 years ago. It was the day before Thanksgiving, so no orthopods were available to do the surgery, and I had to wait. It was very painful and Dr. Ivaninsky was the first one available. He was OK, I would give his bedside manner 1 star. When I continued to have problems (paralysis in my r. hand) after the surgery he cut me off. I called my fav orthopod (my son) and he told me to give it time, it would take a year, and he was right. A year later most of the function came back, still have some weakness from nerve damage, but is very usable. I would see him again in an emergency but am not sure I would seek him out otherwise.

Excellent Orthopedic Surgeon. Could not be more pleased with the outcome.

I recently saw Dr. Ivanitsky about a very painful knee months after a fall and still very painful. He looked at my year old exray and said I had very low grade arthritis. Asked my age and then told me I had very low tolerance for very mild pain. He told me to take over the counter painreleiver that my reg. Dr. And pharmist had told me not to take because of other meds. I'm on. I don't think he even readmy chart and also spoke very fast. Three minutes later I walked out of exam room and he i