Dr. Michael J. Sailer, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. His specialty area is sports medicine, with a focus on shoulder and knee surgery—both arthroscopic and joint replacement. Dr. Sailer’s patients range from “weekend warriors” to high-level athletes. Dr. Sailer is a native Seattleite, attending Whitman College for his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Biology and graduating with Honors from the University of Washington Medical School.
Dr. Michael J. Sailer, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. His specialty area is sports medicine, with a focus on shoulder and knee surgery—both arthroscopic and joint replacement. Dr. Sailer’s patients range from “weekend warriors” to high-level athletes. Dr. Sailer is a native Seattleite, attending Whitman College for his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Biology and graduating with Honors from the University of Washington Medical School.
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Dr. Mike is always supportive and professional.
(2 days ago)
Sep-2026
He came up on my search as the top orthopedic shoulder surgeon in the Pacific Northwest. Everyone that I have ever talked to that has been a patient of his raves about him. I've had two meetings to him prior to a friend shoulder replacement. He's knowledgeable but most importantly takes the time to listen and
(5 days ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Sailer is short, sweet and to the point. Thorough explanations at my level, I don't feel like he's rushing to get to the next patient, but he is succinct which I appreciate.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Sailer did my shoulder replacement and the pain I had for a couple of decades is finally gone! Thank you, Doc!!!
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Sailer makes you feel that he knows what he wants to accomplish and how to get there and so far he’s doing a fine job
(3 years ago)
Apr-2023
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Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Issaquah
510 8th Ave NE Suite 200 Issaquah, WA 98029
Dr. Michael J. Sailer, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. His specialty area is sports medicine, with a focus on shoulder and knee surgery—both arthroscopic and joint replacement. Dr. Sailer’s patients range from “weekend warriors” to high-level athletes.
Dr. Sailer is a native Seattleite, attending Whitman College for his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Biology and graduating with Honors from the University of Washington Medical School. He completed his Sports Medicine fellowship at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado after a year on the orthopedic faculty at the University of Washington, before joining Proliance in 1994.
He and his wife have three children. They enjoy snow skiing, water sports, biking, and are involved in their kids’ sports teams and activities. Dr. Sailer is the team physician for the Skyline High School Spartan football team, providing care since 1997.
Dr. Sailer’s philosophy of care is simple. Take good care of people and treat them like you would a family member. He listens to the patient, puts them at ease, and thoroughly explains their condition so they can make an informed decision about their care.
Dr. Mike is always supportive and professional.
He came up on my search as the top orthopedic shoulder surgeon in the Pacific Northwest. Everyone that I have ever talked to that has been a patient of his raves about him. I've had two meetings to him prior to a friend shoulder replacement. He's knowledgeable but most importantly takes the time to listen and
Dr Sailer is short, sweet and to the point. Thorough explanations at my level, I don't feel like he's rushing to get to the next patient, but he is succinct which I appreciate.
Dr Sailer did my shoulder replacement and the pain I had for a couple of decades is finally gone! Thank you, Doc!!!
Dr. Sailer makes you feel that he knows what he wants to accomplish and how to get there and so far he’s doing a fine job