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Specialty iconSpecialtiesOrthopedic Surgery
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Location iconLocationPalm Beach Gardens, FL
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With over 35 years of orthopedic expertise, this dedicated healthcare ...
ExperienceiconExperience:
35+ years
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
English, 
Spanish
Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Tear
Back Pain
Bursitis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
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Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
DU, 
RWJMS, 
RWJUH, 
RNJMS, 
RUMC
CertificatesiconCertificates:
BS, 
MD, 
Intern, 
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Fellow
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Tear
Back Pain
Bursitis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
See More
Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
DU, 
RWJMS, 
RWJUH, 
RNJMS, 
RUMC
CertificatesiconCertificates:
BS, 
MD, 
Intern, 
Res, 
Fellow
See More
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Dr. Michael Leighton, MD, is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon based in West Palm Beach, FL, boasting over 35 years of extensive experience in his field. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1988 and has specialized expertise in orthopedic surgery with a focus on arthroscopic procedures, joint replacements, and sports medicine. Dr....
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Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute
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2055 Military Trail, Suite 200, Jupiter, FL 33458
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(561) 694-7776

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(561) 694-3099

Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute
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Address:

4215 Burns Road, Suite 100, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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(561) 694-7776

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(561) 776-8486

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NPI/License numbericonNPI/License number:
1669433447
ExperienceiconExperience:
35+ years
Professional MembershipsiconProfessional Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
English, 
Spanish
Hospital AffiliationsiconHospital Affiliations:
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
Jupiter Medical Center
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
Good Samaritan Medical Center-west Palm Beach
Good Samaritan Medical Center
SpecialtiesiconSpecialties:
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Tear
Back Pain
Bursitis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
See More
Education IconEducation & Certifications:
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FL State Medical License
Florida College of Medicine2025
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Board Certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery2005
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Fellowship - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Rush University Medical Center1994
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Orthopadic Surgery Residency
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School1993
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General Surgery Internship
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital1989
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Doctor of Medicine
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School1988
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Bachelor of Science
Duke University1984
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Board Certification in Orthopaedics
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery