Michael Canfield, MD

Board-Certified 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 was very attentive, professional, informative and concerned with my husbands concerns about his hip following a fall. Follow up was scheduled for recheck and referral before we left the exam …

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mary jean Rathbun

October 27th 2026

5
Dr Canfield was very attentive, professional, informative and concerned with my husbands concerns about his hip following a fall. Follow up was scheduled for recheck and referral before we left the exam room by his assistant who is also exceptionally good at her job! Thanks
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mary jean Rathbun

October 27th 2026

5

I was taking care of very professional staff and doctor were very empathetic trust worthy and caring .I highly recommend this doctor and all who work with him 100 percent . 😊

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larainea stumpf

October 23rd 2026

5
I was taking care of very professional staff and doctor were very empathetic trust worthy and caring .I highly recommend this doctor and all who work with him 100 percent . 😊
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larainea stumpf

October 23rd 2026

5

Dr Canfield goes above and beyond . He is an excellent surgeon and has a very caring bedside manner .

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Beth Steves

October 22nd 2026

5
Dr Canfield goes above and beyond . He is an excellent surgeon and has a very caring bedside manner .
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Beth Steves

October 22nd 2026

5

Superb experience. The knowledgeable and friendly staff made this first visit so comfortable. Both Lindsey and Dr Canfield administered the necessary treatment to begin to ease my pain. Dr. C offered different …

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Christine Germain

October 22nd 2026

5
Superb experience. The knowledgeable and friendly staff made this first visit so comfortable. Both Lindsey and Dr Canfield administered the necessary treatment to begin to ease my pain. Dr. C offered different options to help me in my journey towards healing.
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Christine Germain

October 22nd 2026

5

Very good and got all my questions answered.

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Jean Tifft

October 20th 2026

5
Very good and got all my questions answered.
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Jean Tifft

October 20th 2026

5

Everyone was so nice, very attentive and pleasant.

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Gloria Boyd

October 16th 2026

5
Everyone was so nice, very attentive and pleasant.
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Gloria Boyd

October 16th 2026

5

Dr. Canfield, the anesthesiologist, and the entire OrthoNY surgical team, including my case manager, Kelly were all outstanding.

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Joe Allalouf

October 14th 2026

5
Dr. Canfield, the anesthesiologist, and the entire OrthoNY surgical team, including my case manager, Kelly were all outstanding.
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Joe Allalouf

October 14th 2026

5

A tremendous experience from check in to interaction with the entire medical team. All involved were highly professional and clear communicators. They put my mind at ease as much as possible prior …

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Bill Bergan

October 14th 2026

5
A tremendous experience from check in to interaction with the entire medical team. All involved were highly professional and clear communicators. They put my mind at ease as much as possible prior to my hip replacement surgery.
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Bill Bergan

October 14th 2026

5

Dr Canfield is kind and caring and took great care of me

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Nicole Krause

October 10th 2026

5
Dr Canfield is kind and caring and took great care of me
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Nicole Krause

October 10th 2026

5

Timely service at exactly my appointment time. Very professional staff, Doctor Canfield is the best, he listens and provides easy to understand diagnosis and solutions

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Luisa Niazi

October 2nd 2026

5
Timely service at exactly my appointment time. Very professional staff, Doctor Canfield is the best, he listens and provides easy to understand diagnosis and solutions
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Luisa Niazi

October 2nd 2026

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