Bruce Scott Miller, MD
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About
Dr. Miller is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Michigan and specializes in sports medicine and surgery of the shoulder and knee. He also has an active practice in shoulder replacement surgery. Dr. Miller is a Team Physician for the University of Michigan Athletic Department and Football Team. He also serves as the Medical Director of MedSport, the University of Michigan’s Sports Medicine Clinic.
Dr. Miller graduated from Harvard Medical School and was an All-American athlete as a Harvard undergraduate. He continued at Harvard University to complete his residency training in orthopedic surgery as well as a Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery. In addition, Dr. Miller has completed Fellowship training in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery in Sydney, Australia, followed by a Fellowship in Sports Medicine, Knee and Shoulder Reconstructive Surgery at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado.
Dr. Miller specializes in all disorders of the shoulder, including shoulder replacement surgery, rotator cuff surgery, instability surgery, and fractures. His practice also includes all sports injuries of the knee and shoulder (ACL and meniscus tears of the knee, cartilage injuries of the knee, and shoulder instability).
Dr. Miller has an active clinical research program focusing on shoulder replacement surgery and rotator cuff disorders. His research in these areas has been recognized with many honors and awards. He has authored numerous articles, chapters, and peer-reviewed publications on shoulder and knee injuries.
Areas of Practice
Orthopaedic sports medicine, knee and shoulder surgery, and shoulder replacement surgery
Expertise
- Anti-Gravity Training & Rehabilitation
- Athletic Trainers Outreach Program
- Biomechanical Bike Fitting
- Golf Fitness Program
- Hockey Rehabilitation Program
- Performance Throwing Program
- Performing Arts Injury Rehabilitation Program
- Return to Sport Evaluation
- Runners Clinic
- Tactical Conditioning
- Women’s Health Program
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Arthritis & Joint Inflammation
- Dislocated Shoulder
- Hand, Wrist or Elbow Pain
- Knee Conditions
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injuries
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injuries
- Meniscus Tear
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Shoulder Conditions
- Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Labral Tear (SLAP)
Locations
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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Program | Domino's Farms 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1000
Lobby A
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9484Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Fellowships
Board Certifications
Research Overview
Clinical outcomes in sports medicine surgery of the shoulder and knee, Rotator cuff disorders, Shoulder Replacement Surgery
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Patient Ratings
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Patient Comments
June 17, 2026 - "Dr. Miller was friendly, calm, not rushed. Interested in my well being. I trust him with my health plan."
June 14, 2026 - "Dr. Miller is a great communicator and empathetic to your questions/concerns."
June 12, 2026 - "It is rare in today's hustle and bustle to find a doctor who engages you both regarding your care and your issues as well as personally. Some have the personalities of codfish, but not Dr. Miller. He listens, he engages, he makes the visit pleasant and informative."
June 5, 2026 - "[...] Dr. Miller did an excellent job, as he always does!"
May 26, 2026 - "Recommended Dr. Miller to everyone I know [...]"
May 26, 2026 - "Dr Miller and [...] were very very professional and very competent. I enjoyed my visit"
May 23, 2026 - "Dr Bruce Miller is simply outstanding in terms of accessibility, clarity of explanations and options, effectiveness of treatments, and attentiveness to my concerns."
May 20, 2026 - "Dr. Miller was excellent. He was really reviewed, listened and offered a great analysis of my issues."
May 20, 2026 - "Great experience, so fortunate to have Dr. Miller's expertise and compassionate care at MI Med."
May 6, 2026 - "I am extremely pleased that Dr. Bruce Miller is my surgeon. He listens and includes me on all decisions."
