Michael Canfield, MD

Fellowship Trained Total Joint Replacement, Hip and Knee Specialist

Michael Canfield, MD

About Dr. Canfield

Dr. Canfield is an Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction Surgeon specializing in both primary and revision total hip and knee replacements. He performs general orthopedic trauma procedures as well. His areas of focus are direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty as well as robotic-assisted total and uni-compartmental knee arthroplasty with MAKO robotics. He has also completed additional fellowship training with heavy focus on revision arthroplasty of the hip and knee including treatment of complex infections.

Dr. Canfield grew up in Syracuse, NY. He graduated summa cum laude from SUNY Geneseo with a major in Biophysics. After spending two years doing research with a private biomedical start-up, he attended medical school at SUNY Upstate, graduating with honors. He then went on to complete his orthopedic surgery residency at UCONN. Prior to joining OrthoNY, he completed a one-year fellowship in Adult Reconstruction surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Florida with heavy focus on revision arthroplasty for treatment of failed primary replacements and infections.

Experience & Resources

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)

Affiliations

  • Saratoga Hospital
  • OrthoNY Surgical Suites
  • Everett Road Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Glens Falls Hospital

Dr. Canfield’s Reviews

5

Dr Canfield is a kind Doctor Good listener and explains things if surgery is necessary to treat the condition! Doesn’t force the surgery, and lets the patient choose the best time to …

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Maria Depalo

June 23rd 2026

5
Dr Canfield is a kind Doctor Good listener and explains things if surgery is necessary to treat the condition! Doesn’t force the surgery, and lets the patient choose the best time to do the procedure for them😌
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Maria Depalo

June 23rd 2026

5

Dr. Canfield and his team were wonderful and caring. Thanks Savannah in preop, Kathleen and Korin very compassiate and caring. PT/ OT staff were great. Your names escape me but thats for …

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starr baker

June 20th 2026

5
Dr. Canfield and his team were wonderful and caring. Thanks Savannah in preop, Kathleen and Korin very compassiate and caring. PT/ OT staff were great. Your names escape me but thats for getting on my feet and on my way home. Great experience all around.
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starr baker

June 20th 2026

5

Dr Canfield is a professional, knowledgeable surgeon. Dr Canfield takes time to explain the process and makes sure his patients are comfortable. High marks.

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Stacey Calogero

June 17th 2026

5
Dr Canfield is a professional, knowledgeable surgeon. Dr Canfield takes time to explain the process and makes sure his patients are comfortable. High marks.
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Stacey Calogero

June 17th 2026

5

Dr. Canfield and his nurse were very efficient, attentive and informative. Pleasant and answered my questions.

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Dawn LaPier

June 10th 2026

5
Dr. Canfield and his nurse were very efficient, attentive and informative. Pleasant and answered my questions.
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Dawn LaPier

June 10th 2026

5

Start to finish, an excellent experience! Friendly staff and wonderful doctor.

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Mary Jean Coleman

June 8th 2026

5
Start to finish, an excellent experience! Friendly staff and wonderful doctor.
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Mary Jean Coleman

June 8th 2026

5

I had a great experience.

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Kathy Scherer

June 5th 2026

5
I had a great experience.
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Kathy Scherer

June 5th 2026

5

Friendly staff and very professional.

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Cynthia Staniels

June 4th 2026

5
Friendly staff and very professional.
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Cynthia Staniels

June 4th 2026

5

Staff was very friendly, attentive, and caring.

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Joe Allalouf

June 3rd 2026

5
Staff was very friendly, attentive, and caring.
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Joe Allalouf

June 3rd 2026

5

The whole team was awesome… I have less pain day after surgery than I before.. everyone so professional and caring.. I would recommend him and the team to anyone. Finally I have …

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Patrick Sawn

May 22nd 2026

5
The whole team was awesome… I have less pain day after surgery than I before.. everyone so professional and caring.. I would recommend him and the team to anyone. Finally I have hope of getting back to a normal life
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Patrick Sawn

May 22nd 2026

5

Dr. Canfield is excellent.

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Michael West

May 2nd 2026

5
Dr. Canfield is excellent.
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Michael West

May 2nd 2026

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