Dr. Michael L. Salamon, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with over 17 years of experience specializing in foot and ankle reconstruction, sports medicine, joint preservation, and trauma care. He joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2008 and is a clinical professor at the University of Louisville, where he earned Teacher of the Year honors. Dr. Salamon has served as team physician for University of Louisville Men’s Soccer and holds positions on the University of Louisville Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services Board.
Dr. Michael L. Salamon, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with over 17 years of experience specializing in foot and ankle reconstruction, sports medicine, joint preservation, and trauma care. He joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2008 and is a clinical professor at the University of Louisville, where he earned Teacher of the Year honors. Dr. Salamon has served as team physician for University of Louisville Men’s Soccer and holds positions on the University of Louisville Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services Board.
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Quick, efficient evaluation. My husband and I appreciated his friendly approach.
I have also been a patient of Dr Price’s. Both times I have appreciated I did not experience long waits.
Jul-2025
Thank you for all your help
Jul-2025
answered all my questions
Friendly and to the point
Felt very comfortable
Jul-2025
Dr. Soloman was great with my so . He had a sports injury and Dr. Soloman explained everything in detail and answered all questions. Would recommend him!
Jul-2025
AMAZING as always!
Informative & caring!
Great office personnel too!
Jul-2025
Very professional.
Jul-2025
Well mannered, very personable ✔️
Jul-2025
very efficient and informative. I like his approach to treatment as the least invasive method first
Jul-2025
Top notch. So glad Dr.Joe Greene recommended him for my ankle procedure.
Jun-2025
Was a great Doctor appointment!! He was very interest in hearing what you are saying and willing to listen and I felt like he would do the best he could!!!! Very different than Most Doctors!! They act as you are not able to hear and understand!!!!
Jun-2025
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Eastpoint Office
13151 Magisterial Drive Suite 200 Louisville, KY 40223
South End Office
5120 Dixie Hwy Suite 102 Louisville, KY 40216
Dr. Michael L. Salamon, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializes in foot and ankle reconstruction, arthroscopy, sports medicine, minimally invasive joint replacement, ACL and meniscus surgery, and treatment of knee, shoulder, hand, and wrist injuries. He also focuses on joint preservation, cartilage replacement, and fracture care for both adults and children. With over 17 years of experience, Dr. Salamon has been a key member of Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics since 2008.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Salamon serves as a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, where he has been honored with the Teacher of the Year award. He has also contributed to the University of Louisville Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services Board and has served as the team physician for the University of Louisville Men’s Soccer team.
Dr. Salamon is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, and the Kentucky Orthopaedic Society. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He completed his general surgical internship and orthopedic residency at the University of California, Davis, followed by a fellowship in foot and ankle reconstruction and sports medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
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Quick, efficient evaluation. My husband and I appreciated his friendly approach. I have also been a patient of Dr Price’s. Both times I have appreciated I did not experience long waits.
Thank you for all your help
answered all my questions Friendly and to the point Felt very comfortable
Dr. Soloman was great with my so . He had a sports injury and Dr. Soloman explained everything in detail and answered all questions. Would recommend him!
AMAZING as always! Informative & caring! Great office personnel too!
Very professional.
Well mannered, very personable ✔️
very efficient and informative. I like his approach to treatment as the least invasive method first
Top notch. So glad Dr.Joe Greene recommended him for my ankle procedure.
Was a great Doctor appointment!! He was very interest in hearing what you are saying and willing to listen and I felt like he would do the best he could!!!! Very different than Most Doctors!! They act as you are not able to hear and understand!!!!