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Orthopedic ClinicSun Valley, ID

★★★★☆4.1/50 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades: 4.14/5 (for Dr. George Nicola) (Not explicitly stated total count)
  • Vitals: Not explicitly stated (1 rating and review shown) (1)
  • Regenerative Medicine Now: 4/5 (sample review) (Not explicitly stated total count)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Some patients report successful outcomes with specific surgeons like Dr. Michael Daines and Dr. George Nicola
  • Positive bedside manner and skill recognized in individual practitioners

Common complaints

  • Long wait times and administrative delays in scheduling surgery
  • Poor communication regarding insurance coverage and surgery cancellations
  • Staff unhelpfulness and perceived lack of attention from providers
  • Frustration regarding transparency in medical costs

In patients' words

"They called 3 days before the surgery and cancelled the surgery. I was told that my surgeon was not compatible with my insurance/hospital and that I would have to find another surgeon. ... I felt that my time and money were wasted."

Vitals/Healthgrades

"I highly recommend Dr Michael Daines from west Idaho orthopedics. His specialty is shoulders and he completed a shoulder fellowship at Oxford. He is extremely qualified, attentive,…"

Nextdoor

"Would of been 5 stars if Dr. Nicola wasn't retiring and had to leave his patients with a Dr. Who doesn't seem to care or listen as well as Dr. Nicola did."

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How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6].

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