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Dr. Michael Daines, MD

Dr. Michael Daines, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Michael Daines, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Caldwell, ID. Dr. Daines has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He is affiliated with West Valley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Locations

West Idaho Orthopedics & Sports Med

West Idaho Orthopedics & Sports Med1906 Fairview Ave Ste 400 Caldwell, ID 83605
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West Idaho Orthopedics - Fruitland

West Idaho Orthopedics - Fruitland1210 NW 16th St Fruitland, ID 83619
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West Idaho Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Meridian

West Idaho Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Meridian3875 E Overland Rd Ste 106 Meridian, ID 83642
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Daines is affiliated with West Valley Medical Center Caldwell, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Daines specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Daines' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Daines

3.6

17 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
65%
65%
4 Star
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0%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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M. D. In Emmett, Idaho – Mar 06, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
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MGIdaho – Oct 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Nov 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Matt Fuller – Jun 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Had Enough – Feb 17, 2022
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kelly Spurgeon – Sep 12, 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
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Inga Thompson in Halfway , OR – Jun 01, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 30, 2018
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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
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richard smith in Middleton idaho – Jan 13, 2018
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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
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gary Sprague in Garden Valley, Idaho – Oct 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Y G in Nampa, ID – Oct 25, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

At West Valley Medical Group we are dedicated to providing you and your family with the best medical care available in a compassionate, personalized setting.

biography

Dr. Michael Daines is a Treasure Valley native returning to Boise in 2013 after practicing in Colorado for four years. Dr. Daines completed a shoulder fellowship at Oxford University in England funded by the prestigious Girdlestone Scholarship....read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Oxford University

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

    Residency Hospital
  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • West Valley Medical Center

    1717 Arlington Ave
    Caldwell, ID 83605
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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