Summary

Dr. Michael Highhouse is an orthopedic surgeon with 35 years of experience helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, where he specialized in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Highhouse is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Highhouse practices at Franciscan Health Rensselaer and sees patients in West Lafayette, Indiana. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and muscle weakness. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Orthopedic Doctor: Michael Highhouse, MD

2548 Cumberland Ave Ste 100West Lafayette, IN 47906

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Highhouse

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Encore Health Network
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Indiana Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Priority Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Highhouse has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Highhouse has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
Michigan State University Program
Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Orthopedic Surgery

Medical School

University of South Florida
University of Central Florida College of MedicineGraduated in 1991
University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa FlGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Highhouse's office located?
Dr. Michael Highhouse's office is located at 2548 Cumberland Ave Ste 100, West Lafayette, IN, 47906.
What languages does Dr. Michael Highhouse speak?
Dr. Michael Highhouse speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Highhouse affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Highhouse is affiliated with Franciscan Health Rensselaer.
Does Dr. Michael Highhouse accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Highhouse has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Highhouse?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Highhouse here on Vitals.

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