Summary

Dr. Michael Viau is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience treating patients with complex bone, joint, and spine conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. His dual specialty in orthopedic surgery and general surgery allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for a wide range of musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Viau speaks English and has dedicated 47 years to helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain.

Dr. Viau practices at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital and sees patients in Mansfield, Ohio. He specializes in treating lumbar herniated discs and degenerative disc disease, conditions that can cause significant back pain and limit daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients build the muscle support needed for long-term recovery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 20 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

Office Location

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47 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mansfield , OHGreenville , NCDublin , OHShelby , OH
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Roger Viau

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AMERIHEALTH CARITAS - Medicaid
  • ANTHEM
  • BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN
  • CareSource
  • CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF OHIO
  • Devoted Health
  • GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
  • HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS
  • Humana
  • MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO
  • MOLINA
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OHIOHEALTHY ASSOCIATE HEALTH PLAN
  • OHIOHEALTHY NETWORK
  • TECHNIPLAS: PARTNERS DIRECT HEALTH
  • THE HEALTH PLAN
  • Tricare
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • VA-COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK (excluding behavioral health)

Medical Specialties

Michael Roger Viau has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael Roger Viau has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Back Injuries
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • General Surgeon
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Michael Roger Viau holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Michael Roger Viau's NPI number is 1134180722.

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What languages does Michael Viau speak?
Michael Viau speaks English.

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