Dr. Michael Steinhaus, MD, Murray, UT

About Dr. Michael Steinhaus

Dr. Steinhaus is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery for adult and pediatric patients with cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders. He completed his undergraduate studies at Harvard University, where he graduated with honors with a degree in Biochemistry. He went on to medical school at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City and was selected for Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, which is consistently ranked the #1 residency program in the country. During residency, he was awarded a fellowship travel grant to study under world-renowned spine surgeon, Dr. Ohenaba Boachie-Adjei, and perform complex spine surgery in Accra, Ghana. After residency, Dr. Steinhaus completed an additional year of subspecialized training in spine surgery to master the latest surgical techniques from some of the world's top spine surgeons, including Dr. Todd Albert, Dr. Frank Schwab, Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, and Dr. Han Jo Kim. He has published extensively in the field of spine and orthopedics with >60 published articles and book chapters, and has given numerous presentations on his research to other spine surgeons nationally and internationally. Dr. Steinhaus has been consistently recognized by patients, colleagues, and hospital staff for his devotion to the field and empathy and compassion in patient care, receiving numerous awards and induction into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Steinhaus treats every patient as he would his own family and tries to avoid surgery whenever possible to get patients back to doing what they love, whether that's elite performance in athletics or playing with grandkids. When surgery is required, Dr. Steinhaus uses his training in minimally invasive techniques, navigation, and robotics to provide cutting edge care, giving patients the best outcome while minimizing pain. He focuses on motion-sparing techniques and avoids fusion when possible.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Neck pain and spine problems

Spinal fusion

Back and neck pain treatment without fusion

Lower back pain

Neck pain and spine problems

Spinal fusion

Back and neck pain treatment without fusion

Lower back pain

Office locations

Dr. Michael Steinhaus, MD also offers online video visits for patients

Intermountain Spine Institute (1 of 2)

5770 South 250 East, Ste 135, Murray, UT 84107

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Intermountain Spine Institute (2 of 2)

96 Kimballs Ln Building 3, Draper, UT 84020

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Education and background

Practice names

Intermountain Spine Institute

Hospital affiliations

The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH)
Lone Peak Hospital

Education and training

Medical School - Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
Hospital for Special Surgery, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Harvard University (Biochemical Sciences)

Professional memberships

Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
North American Spine Society
Lumbar Spine Research Society

Awards and publications

Chief Fellow, Hospital for Special Surgery
Thomas P. Sculco Award, Hospital for Special Surgery
Jean C. McDaniel Award, Hospital for Special Surgery

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1669866240

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Frequently asked questions

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Which hospital is Dr. Michael Steinhaus affiliated with?

Dr. Michael Steinhaus is affiliated with The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH) and Lone Peak Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Michael Steinhaus work with?

Dr. Michael Steinhaus works with Intermountain Spine Institute.

Where is Dr. Michael Steinhaus's office located?

Dr. Michael Steinhaus has 3 office locations, including in Murray and Draper, view full addresses on Dr. Steinhaus's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Steinhaus?

Dr. Michael Steinhaus frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Neck Pain, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Steinhaus on their profile.