Dr. Michael Schutte is an orthopedic surgeon in Lafayette, LA. He cares for injuries to the muscles, bones, joints, & tendons, or musculoskeletal system.
Yes, Dr. Michael J. Schutte is accepting new patients at this office.
(337) 261-6662
2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506-4205
Dr. Michael Schutte graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1979.
Dr. Schutte has two offices in Louisiana where he specializes in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Schutte works with twenty-two doctors including Dr. Louis Mire and Dr. John Rainey.
As an orthopedic surgeon in Louisiana, Dr. Schutte is trained to diagnose and treat all types of injuries to the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. After arriving at a specific diagnosis, Dr. Schutte will generally resort to surgery when all other treatment methods have been exhausted or ruled out. Patients may require the care of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Schutte is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Schutte, but only those who participate in Medicare.