Michael S Laidlaw, MD

Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery

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Meet Michael

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, I have extensive experience in creating individualized non-surgical and surgical treatment plans to aid in your recovery. I specialize in complex knee and shoulder injuries, with expertise in joint preservation, minimally invasive surgery, and joint replacements. As a U.S. Air Force veteran, I look forward to continuing my service to others in the Greater Cincinnati area.

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Insurances Accepted

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  • Aetna Better Health OH
  • Aetna Commercial & Aetna Medicare OH
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Medicaid OH
  • Anthem Elevance Health KY & OH
  • Buckeye Health Plan OH
  • CareSource OH
  • Cigna OH
  • CIN - MHS NON-MSSP
  • CommuniCare Medicare Advantage OH
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage OH KY
  • Direct Health Connect/H2B OH
  • Essence Lumeris OH
  • Frontpath Health Coalition OH
  • HealthSmart OH
  • Healthspring Medicare Advantage OH
  • Humana Military KY & OH
  • Humana OH
  • Immergrun OH
  • Medicaid KY
  • Medicaid OH
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare OH
  • Medicare Railroad KY & OH
  • Medigold OH
  • Molina Medicare & Medicaid OH
  • Multiplan OH
  • Ohio BWC
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OMC (Oscar Mgmt) OH KY SC VA
  • Paramount Elite Medicare Advantage OH
  • Payer Provider
  • Perennial Medicare Advantage OH
  • Quality Care Partners PPO OH
  • Sagamore OH
  • Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA
  • The Health Plan OH
  • Three Rivers Health Plan OH
  • United Healthcare OH
  • USA MCO OH
  • Valor Health Plan OH
  • Wellcare Meridian MI

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Score

4.8 out of 5 244 ratings, 36 reviews

Patient Reviews

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January 2026
Dr Laidlaw was very pleasant and took his time to examine me for proper diagnosis. Eased any concerns I had . He explained everything clearly and used humor to help ease my nervousness, which I truly ...Show more
January 2026
Was a second opinion visit, really appreciated the thoroughness of the exam
January 2026
Dr. Laidlaw was very thorough and explained my options well.
January 2026
Dr. Laidlaw, is very friendly and easy to talk to and he explains everything to your satisfaction.
December 2025
Dr. Laidlaw is fantastic! He listens, knows his stuff, and doesn't beat around the bush. He makes excellent recommendations and isn't "surgery happy." He gives all the options and provides solid advic...Show more
December 2025
Dr Laidlaw did not rush and was concerned about my recovery.
November 2025
Meaningful, quality interaction that was efficiently delivered. Very personable and engaging.
November 2025
Dr Laidlaw was wonderful! Very thorough in explaining things to me, very encouraging and caring.
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