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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Great personality, Put you at ease immediately. Great with a needle, didn’t feel a thing. Explained things very well.
Mar-2025
Little quick on appt time with patient
Mar-2025
Excellent visit.
Mar-2025
Always great service and personality!
Mar-2025
Exceptional doctor and great personality. Has a wonderful bedside manner and I’m always comfortable with his advice and recommendations.
Mar-2025
He's the best!
Mar-2025
Dr. Michael Salamon is a super great doctor and surgeon! I rate him one of highest Dr and surgeon could be! His personally as a doctor in my opinion makes him the highest doctor to me!
Mar-2025
Highly recommend
Mar-2025
Excellent! Very professional, knowledgeable and great people skills. I have only received this level of care under himself.
Mar-2025
My most favorite Doctor to visit. All folks are friendly and efficient in processing patients in preparation for the Doctor.
Mar-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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Great personality, Put you at ease immediately. Great with a needle, didn’t feel a thing. Explained things very well.
Little quick on appt time with patient
Excellent visit.
Always great service and personality!
Exceptional doctor and great personality. Has a wonderful bedside manner and I’m always comfortable with his advice and recommendations.
He's the best!
Dr. Michael Salamon is a super great doctor and surgeon! I rate him one of highest Dr and surgeon could be! His personally as a doctor in my opinion makes him the highest doctor to me!
Highly recommend
Excellent! Very professional, knowledgeable and great people skills. I have only received this level of care under himself.
My most favorite Doctor to visit. All folks are friendly and efficient in processing patients in preparation for the Doctor.