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Dr. Michael McNamara, MD

Dr. Michael McNamara, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Michael McNamara, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Anchorage, AK. He is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 40 reviews 4 Star Rating (40 reviews)

Locations

McNamara Hand, LLC

McNamara Hand, LLC2925 Debarr Rd Ste 125 Anchorage, AK 99508
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. McNamara is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital Anchorage, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. McNamara specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. McNamara's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McNamara

4.0

40 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
23%
23%

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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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Elaine Cowan – Dec 06, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nina – May 25, 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
TAmie Hollingsworth in Anchorage, AK – Feb 07, 2018
Dr. McNamara's Reply –
Thank you for your kind words Tamie!
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Michael McNamara specializes in the surgical care of problems and injuries of the upper extremity. This includes the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Dr. McNamara holds a Certificate of Added Qualification in the Hand, making him one of Alaska's...read more

biography

Michael McNamara, MD, is a doctor specializing in orthopedics, practicing in Anchorage, Alaska. As an orthopedic surgeon, he focuses on injuries and diseases of your body's musculoskeletal system, including your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons,...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Hand Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Texas

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Texas

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • CORE Physician of the Year Award, 1998

  • Meritorious Service Award, 1999

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Alaska Regional Hospital

    2801 Debarr Rd
    Anchorage, AK 99508
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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