Dr. Michael Gillman, MD
Dr. Michael Gillman, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Laguna Beach, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Advanced Orthopedic Specialists of Orange County
31862 Coast Hwy Ste 400 Laguna Beach, CA 92651Make an Appointment
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| 5 Star | 73% | 73% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
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| 2 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 1 Star | 23% | 23% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Gillman to family and friends is 4.016667 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
I attempt to take care of problems without surgery whenever possible. My goal is to get patients back to their desired activity level as soon as reasonably possible.biography
2019 Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence distinction awarded to less then 10% of physicians for peer reviewed excellence in clinical care, leadership research and volunteer efforts. In addition #1 Joint Replacement Surgeon...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Baylor College Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 1999Tufts U/new England Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1998Tufts University
Internship Hospital, 1994Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1993Stanford University
Undergraduate School, 1989
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Learn more about medical license public record checkCalifornia Orthopaedic Association, Member
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Vitals.com Compassionate Doctor Award, 2011
Avvo.com Superb Rating, 2012
Vitals.com Patient's Choice Award, 2011
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1993
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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