Dr. Michael Dennis Gallagher, MD

Dr. Michael Gallagher is an orthopedic surgeon with 25 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Gallagher speaks English and focuses on treating conditions that affect how patients move and function in their daily lives.

Dr. Gallagher practices at Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, Colorado. He specializes in treating joint pain, rotator cuff disorders, and rotator cuff tears that can limit shoulder movement and cause discomfort. His approach includes physical therapy to help patients regain strength, extremity X-rays to see what's happening inside joints and bones, and arthrogram imaging for detailed views of joint structures. Patients rate him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.