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Dr. Matthew Poulsen, MD

Dr. Matthew Poulsen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Matthew Poulsen, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Orem, UT and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mountain View Hospital and Lone Peak Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Locations

Elite Orthopedics

Elite Orthopedics980 E 800 N Ste 104 Orem, UT 84097
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Poulsen is affiliated with Mountain View Hospital Payson, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Poulsen specializes in the area of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Poulsen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Poulsen

4.6

27 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
85%
85%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
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1 Star
7%
7%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kristie Harker – May 19, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Steve Johnson – Jul 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nina Olsen – Sep 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Draper, UT – Sep 11, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Provo, UT – Apr 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Rachael in Saratoga Springs, UT – Sep 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rebecca in Provo, UT – Mar 24, 2016
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About Me

biography

Matthew Poulsen, MD, is a doctor specializing in orthopedics practicing in Provo, Utah. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical techniques to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, joint pain, degenerative diseases, infections,...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Missouri–kansas City School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Missouri–kansas City School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lone Peak Hospital

    11925 S State St
    Draper, UT 84020

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    83%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Mountain View Hospital

    1000 E 100 N
    Payson, UT 84651
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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