Summary

Dr. Michael Wolfe is an orthopedic surgeon with 36 years of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Wolfe communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Wolfe practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee pain that affects daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Wolfe an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 13 written reviews
  • 2 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

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson Hwy # 5New Orleans, LA 70121

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.1 
3.9 
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36 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LAMarrero , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael W Wolfe

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Michael W Wolfe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael W Wolfe has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Leg Fracture (Tibial Fractures)
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Michael W Wolfe holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Michael W Wolfe's NPI number is 1366415556.

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Michael Wolfe speaks English.
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Michael Wolfe's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy # 5, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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