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Dr. Michael House, MD

Dr. Michael House, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Michael House, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Denton, TX and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. House has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Medical City Denton and Wise Health System. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 47 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (47 reviews)

Practice

3200 Colorado Blvd Ste 101 Denton, TX 76210
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(972) 492-1334

Hospital Highlight

Dr. House is affiliated with Medical City Denton Denton, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. House specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. House's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. House

3.9

47 ratings, 20 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
21%
21%

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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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Connie Burklow – Aug 10, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 13, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Patricia Nice – Jul 03, 2023
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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 13, 2023
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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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Myrna Bauter – Mar 10, 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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Pamela-Faith Eleana Yahweh- do not display my name – Sep 01, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Debbie Taylor – Mar 08, 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
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CH – Apr 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Joann Jessup – Sep 23, 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Tammie – Aug 23, 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 23, 2019
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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
Fred in Aubrey – Jan 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
David strickland in Denton , TX – Dec 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
LJW in Denton, TX – Nov 08, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Shame on you – Feb 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Argyle – Jan 17, 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
Stephanie "Sam" Brown in Denton, TX – Jun 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gainesville, TX – Dec 28, 2015
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About Me

care philosophy

I strive to provide quality and compassionate care specific to each patient and their needs. I take a conservative approach including non operative and operative treatment when necessary.

biography

Dr. House specializes in General Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine and is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. House grew up in Denton, TX and graduated from Denton High School. He received his...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedics

  • Sports Medicine

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  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center

    Medical School

  • Texas A And M University

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Residency Hospital, 1999

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham Heersink School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1999

  • University Of Al

    Internship Hospital, 1995

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Orthopedic Surgery
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Sports Medicine†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

John C McElroy MD PA3200 Colorado Blvd Ste 101 Denton, TX 76210
1

Practice

Unavail4031 W Plano Pkwy Ste 100 Plano, TX 75093
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Wise Health System

    3200 N Tarrant Pkwy
    Fort Worth, TX 76177

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • North Texas Medical Center

    1900 Hospital Blvd
    Gainesville, TX 76240

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Medical City Denton

    3535 S Interstate 35 E
    Denton, TX 76210
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

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

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

    View all awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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