Dr. Michael Houghton, MD
Dr. Michael Houghton, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Fort Collins, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Colorado At Denver in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Poudre Valley Hospital and Medical Center of the Rockies. He is accepting new patients.
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2500 E Prospect Rd Fort Collins, CO 80525Make an Appointment
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| 1 star | 14% | 14% |
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Dr. Michael Houghton, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Fort Collins, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Colorado At Denver in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Poudre Valley Hospital and Medical Center of the Rockies. He is accepting new patients.Orthopedic Surgery
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University Of Wi Hospital And Cli
Residency HospitalHarborview Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1997University Of Colorado At Denver
Medical School, 1991University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1991
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average