Summary

Dr. Michael Cavanaugh specializes in orthopedic surgery with over four decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency training at Temple University Health System. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Cavanaugh has developed extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone and joint disorders. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Cavanaugh practices at locations in Flourtown and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and maintains an affiliation with Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating osteoarthritis and knee joint pain. He performs joint injections and bursa injections to help reduce inflammation and improve mobility for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Temple University Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael F Cavanaugh has 2 locations

Wissahickon Orthopedic Specialist Pc

1401 Bethlehem PikeFlourtown, PA 19031
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

5800 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128

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43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Flourtown , PALanghorne , PADarby , PALanghorne , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael F Cavanaugh

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael F Cavanaugh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael F Cavanaugh has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Michael F Cavanaugh holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Cavanaugh's NPI number is 1477566883.

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Dr. Michael Cavanaugh speaks English.
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