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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I've known Dr Salamon for 15 yrs. I refer my friends and family to him. He's an excellent surgeon with a fabulous, genuine bedside manner.
Feb-2025
Dr. Salamon was amazing! Such a great personality and he made me feel so at ease.
If I ever need an Orthopedic Dr again, I will definitely ask for him and will recommend him if anyone is looking for an Orthopedic Dr.
Feb-2025
Dr Salamon is a very good doctor, very professional and he always make you feel at ease. He always knows to ask the right questions and he makes you feel comfortable in asking him questions.
Feb-2025
Very nice and obviously very good at what he does. I’m lucky that my Physician referred me to him.
Feb-2025
A wonderful Doctor and other staff members
Feb-2025
Explained procedure and outcome. Very positive and pleasant!
Feb-2025
Great doctor! Very personable. Highly recommend!
Jan-2025
Dr. Salamon is the best.
Jan-2025
He was very thorough and had a great personality!!!
Jan-2025
He was confident he could fix my problem
Jan-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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I've known Dr Salamon for 15 yrs. I refer my friends and family to him. He's an excellent surgeon with a fabulous, genuine bedside manner.
Dr. Salamon was amazing! Such a great personality and he made me feel so at ease. If I ever need an Orthopedic Dr again, I will definitely ask for him and will recommend him if anyone is looking for an Orthopedic Dr.
Dr Salamon is a very good doctor, very professional and he always make you feel at ease. He always knows to ask the right questions and he makes you feel comfortable in asking him questions.
Very nice and obviously very good at what he does. I’m lucky that my Physician referred me to him.
A wonderful Doctor and other staff members
Explained procedure and outcome. Very positive and pleasant!
Great doctor! Very personable. Highly recommend!
Dr. Salamon is the best.
He was very thorough and had a great personality!!!
He was confident he could fix my problem