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Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP

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(Dr. Michael Samuel Golinko, FAAP)

(117 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric Plastic Surgery

University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine (2004)

Professional interests include: craniosynostosis, craniofacial surgery, craniofacial disorders, and more.

1301 Medical Center Drive Suite 3701
Nashville, TN 37232

(615) 875-3724

Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP is a pediatric plastic surgeon in Nashville, TN specializing in pediatric plastic surgery. He graduated from University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine in 2004 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP is affiliated with Vanderbilt Health, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt - Main Campus, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Office Locations

719 Thompson Lane Suite 38500
Nashville, TN 37204

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2900 Children's Way Doctors Office Tower
Nashville, TN 37209

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Vanderbilt Health

1301 Medical Center Drive Suite 3701
Nashville, TN 37232

(615) 322-2350

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Vanderbilt Health

2102 West Northfield Boulevard
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

(615) 322-8777

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Vanderbilt Health

44 Hughes Road Suite 1200
Madison, AL 35758

(615) 322-8777

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In The News

“This program cares for patients with a wide range of facial differences and is led by Michael Golinko, MD, FACS, FAAP, medical director of the Cleft and Craniofacial Program and chief of Pediatric...”—"Delta Dental of Tennessee Commits Over $1 Million to Cleft and Craniofacial Program at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt", Associated Press News, June 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated as a pediatric plastic surgeon in Nashville, TN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	51
excision	51
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	14

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	12
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated during 2013 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	73
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated during 2014 were heart failure, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	67
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated as a pediatric plastic surgeon in Nashville, TN during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP for Medicare patients.

hospital care	29
inpatient care	29

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated as a pediatric plastic surgeon in Nashville, TN were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	51
excision	51
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP.

**Gender**
Female	14
Male	13

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	2
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	9

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	3
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP graduated from University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine in 2004. He completed residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Plastic Surgery - American Board of Plastic Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine (2004)

Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals (2006)

Board Certification: Plastic Surgery - American Board of Plastic Surgery (2016)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Vanderbilt Health

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt - Main Campus

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 117 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP from all over the web to help you find the right in Nashville, TN.

4.7

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(117 Ratings)

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-11-15

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Golinko is phenomenal. He has an amazing bedside manner, which is not always the case with surgeons. He takes his time and really talks to my daughter. And he's obviously a phenomenal surgeon. We could not ask for a better doctor!

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael S. Golinko, MA, BS, MD, FAAP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$2,877 NA $2,301	PATIENT-FITTED TMJ RECONSTRUCTIVE PROSTHESIS SYSTEM $176	VSP Orthognathic $104	Ped Mandible Distraction $83	DELTA SYSTEM 1.72.2 $80	Other $133
Ethicon US, LLC	$1,301 VICRYL $1,301
Synthes GmbH	$1,034 $1,034
KLS Martin L.P.	$277 $277
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$196 Integra Wound Matrix (IWM) $110	Flowable $86
Other	$832 AlloDerm $151	Exparel $148	SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAT IMPLANT $100	CLARIX $64	Pico $63	Other $306

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,165
Food and Beverage	$2,051
Education	$1,301
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program	$1,000

Biography

Dr. Michael Golinko's specialty is pediatric plastic surgery. After attending the University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at NYU Langone Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Clinical interests for Dr. Golinko include facial problems, cleft lip and palate, and cleft lip and palate repair. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). In addition to English, Dr. Golinko (or staff) speaks Spanish, Korean, and Dutch. He is professionally affiliated with Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt - Main Campus. According to Doctor.com, Dr. Golinko is currently accepting new patients at his office in Nashville, TN.