Matthew Grothaus, MD, MSOH

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Orthopaedic Surgery	Orthopaedic Surgery	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on March 27, 2026 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Plus the PA and Doctor took thei... ”

Plus the PA and Doctor took their time and were very friendly

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“Plus the PA and Doctor took thei...”

Plus the PA and Doctor took their time and were very friendly

Anonymous 03/27/2026

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Review by Anonymous on February 27, 2026 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Everything went well... ”

Everything went well

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“Everything went well...”

Everything went well

Anonymous 02/27/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 17, 2025 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ I have recommended DR. GROTHAUS ... ”

I have recommended DR. GROTHAUS to a friend and she thanked me over and over again! She said, "Finally, someone who cares!!"

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“I have recommended DR. GROTHAUS ...”

I have recommended DR. GROTHAUS to a friend and she thanked me over and over again! She said, "Finally, someone who cares!!"

Anonymous 12/17/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 05, 2025 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Dr. Grothaus is very good. He ... ”

Dr. Grothaus is very good. He listens to the symptoms I have and made a plan going forward. Excellent doctor.

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“Dr. Grothaus is very good. He ...”

Dr. Grothaus is very good. He listens to the symptoms I have and made a plan going forward. Excellent doctor.

Anonymous 09/05/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 02, 2025 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Dr Grothaus was very thorough in... ”

Dr Grothaus was very thorough in his exam and questions. He seemed genuinely concerned. Very pleasant. Great visit.

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“Dr Grothaus was very thorough in...”

Dr Grothaus was very thorough in his exam and questions. He seemed genuinely concerned. Very pleasant. Great visit.

Anonymous 08/02/2025

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Review by Anonymous on March 13, 2026 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ More time with patients is neede... ”

More time with patients is needed.

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“More time with patients is neede...”

More time with patients is needed.

Anonymous 03/13/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 07, 2026 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Dr Grothaus was very helpful and... ”

Dr Grothaus was very helpful and thorough even though he has a busy schedule.

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“Dr Grothaus was very helpful and...”

Dr Grothaus was very helpful and thorough even though he has a busy schedule.

Anonymous 01/07/2026

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Review by Anonymous on September 05, 2025 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Very professional, thorough, and... ”

Very professional, thorough, and explained options and answered questions we had.

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“Very professional, thorough, and...”

Very professional, thorough, and explained options and answered questions we had.

Anonymous 09/05/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 04, 2025 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Dr Grothaus and his team are Ver... ”

Dr Grothaus and his team are Very good Dr's, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practioners who are Very concerned about your health issues and to get you healed in a timely manner

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“Dr Grothaus and his team are Ver...”

Dr Grothaus and his team are Very good Dr's, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practioners who are Very concerned about your health issues and to get you healed in a timely manner

Anonymous 09/04/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 16, 2025 -

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Orthopaedic Center - Defiance - 1252 Ralston Ave #302

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Comment - “ Dr. Grothaus is amazing!!... ”

Dr. Grothaus is amazing!!

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“Dr. Grothaus is amazing!!...”

Dr. Grothaus is amazing!!

Anonymous 07/16/2025

Orthopaedic Surgeon - General, Orthopaedic Surgeon - Surgery of the Hand

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Cory Hammond, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Alisha Hudson, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Hossein Elgafy, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Abdul Mustapha, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Kristin Campos, PA-C - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Marina Ballatin, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Christopher Sanford, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

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