Leading Orthopedic Near Me & Michigan Knee Replacement Surgery Specialists

Discover exceptional orthopedic care with our board-certified knee replacement surgeons in Michigan. Serving the Detroit MI area with over 60 years of excellence in joint replacement, sports medicine, and comprehensive orthopedic treatment.

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1,000+
Surgeries Annually
60+
Years of Excellence
4
Board-Certified Surgeons
Advanced Orthopedic Care
Top Rated
Michigan Orthopedic Care
(734) 422-8400
6255 Inkster Rd #103, Garden City, MI 48135
Mon-Thu: 8AM-4PM | Fri: 8:30AM-3PM

Comprehensive Orthopedic Near Me Services

Our expert team of orthopedic surgeons provides personalized solutions ranging from non-surgical therapies to state-of-the-art surgical procedures, ensuring the highest quality care for your musculoskeletal needs.

Michigan Knee Replacement Surgery

Our knee replacement surgeons in Michigan specialize in advanced total and partial knee replacement procedures using minimally invasive techniques for optimal recovery and long-lasting results.

  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Partial Knee Replacement
  • Revision Knee Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Techniques

Advanced Hip Replacement

Experience the benefits of our anterior hip replacement approach, utilizing cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery, reduced pain, and improved mobility outcomes.

  • Anterior Hip Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

Orthopedic Shoulder Surgeon Michigan

Our specialized orthopedic shoulder surgeon Michigan team treats rotator cuff tears, arthritis, sports injuries, and chronic shoulder conditions with personalized treatment plans.

  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Sports Injury Treatment

Sports Medicine Excellence

Our comprehensive sports medicine program offers expert care for athletic and non-athletic injuries, helping patients return to their active lifestyles quickly and safely.

  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Concussion Management
  • Injury Prevention

Pediatric Orthopedics

Specialized care for children's orthopedic conditions including fractures, sports injuries, scoliosis, and developmental disorders with compassionate, family-centered treatment approaches.

  • Fracture Treatment
  • Scoliosis Management
  • Growth Plate Injuries
  • Developmental Disorders

Advanced Treatment Options

Cutting-edge treatments including PRP therapy, stem cell treatments, and regenerative medicine options to promote natural healing and reduce recovery time.

  • PRP Therapy
  • Stem Cell Treatment
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Non-Surgical Options

Why Choose Our Orthopedic Near Me Practice?

With over six decades of excellence in orthopedic care, Great Lakes Orthopaedics stands as the premier choice for patients seeking exceptional knee replacement surgery Detroit MI and comprehensive orthopedic treatment in Michigan.

Advanced Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery

Board-Certified Excellence

Our four board-certified orthopedic surgeons bring specialized expertise and fellowship training in joint replacement, trauma, and sports medicine, ensuring you receive the highest standard of care available.

60+ Years of Trusted Care

Since serving the community for over six decades, we have built an unparalleled reputation for excellence, compassionate care, and successful patient outcomes that speak to our commitment to orthopedic excellence.

1,000+ Annual Surgeries

Our high-volume surgical practice demonstrates our expertise and experience, with our surgeons performing more than 1,000 orthopedic surgeries each year, ensuring proficiency and optimal patient outcomes.

Advanced Technology & Techniques

We utilize state-of-the-art surgical techniques including minimally invasive procedures, anterior hip replacement, and cutting-edge joint replacement technologies for faster recovery and superior results.

Personalized Patient Care

Every patient receives individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific condition, lifestyle, and recovery goals, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction throughout their healing journey.

Meet Our Expert Orthopedic Surgeons

Our team of board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons brings decades of combined experience in joint replacement, sports medicine, and comprehensive orthopedic care to serve patients throughout Michigan.

Dr. Paul J. Drouillard - Joint Replacement Specialist

Paul J. Drouillard, D.O.

Joint Replacement & Trauma Specialist

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in joint replacement and trauma. Specializes in minimally invasive surgery and comprehensive musculoskeletal disorder treatment.

Fellowship-Trained
Dr. Jeffrey E. Lawley - Orthopedic Surgeon

Jeffrey E. Lawley, D.O.

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

University of Michigan graduate with extensive training at Chicago College of Medicine. Completed internship and residency at Garden City Hospital with expertise in comprehensive orthopedic care.

University of Michigan Alumni
Dr. Timothy Doig - Sports Medicine Specialist

Timothy Doig, D.O.

Sports Medicine & Joint Preservation

Fellowship-trained in orthopedic sports medicine at Detroit Medical Center. Named Top Doctor by MI Top Docs, specializing in sports medicine and joint preservation for active patients.

MI Top Docs Recognition
Dr. Eric Schweller - Sports Medicine Specialist

Dr. Eric Schweller, D.O.

Sports Medicine & Joint Preservation

Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and joint preservation. Passionate about helping patients of all activity levels return to pain-free active lifestyles.

Active Lifestyle Focus
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Comprehensive Knee Replacement Surgery Detroit MI & Joint Care

Our specialized knee replacement surgeons in Michigan provide comprehensive care for all types of joint conditions, from conservative treatment to advanced surgical interventions. We understand that each patient's journey is unique, which is why we offer personalized treatment plans designed to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.

Advanced Michigan Knee Replacement Surgery Techniques

Our knee replacement surgery Detroit MI program utilizes the most advanced surgical techniques and implant technologies available. Whether you're dealing with severe arthritis, injury-related damage, or degenerative joint disease, our experienced surgeons provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment options tailored to your specific needs and lifestyle goals.

Total Knee Replacement

  • Computer-assisted surgery
  • Minimally invasive techniques
  • Advanced implant materials
  • Rapid recovery protocols

Partial Knee Replacement

  • Preservation of healthy tissue
  • Smaller incisions
  • Faster recovery time
  • Natural knee feel

What Makes Our Michigan Knee Replacement Surgery Program Unique?

Our fellowship-trained surgeons combine decades of experience with the latest technological advances to deliver superior outcomes. We maintain one of the highest success rates in the region, with most patients experiencing significant pain reduction and improved mobility within weeks of surgery. Our comprehensive approach includes pre-operative education, advanced surgical techniques, and structured rehabilitation programs designed to optimize your recovery.

Expert Orthopedic Shoulder Surgeon Michigan Care

Shoulder conditions can significantly impact your daily activities and quality of life. Our specialized orthopedic shoulder surgeon Michigan team provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for all shoulder-related conditions, from minor injuries to complex reconstructive procedures.

Common Shoulder Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Sports-Related Injuries

Treatment Options

  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Non-Surgical Treatments
  • Physical Therapy Programs
Total Joint Replacements

Revolutionary Joint Replacement Technology

Experience the benefits of cutting-edge joint replacement technology that provides longer-lasting results and faster recovery times.

PRP and Stem Cell Therapy

Advanced Regenerative Medicine

Explore innovative PRP and stem cell therapies that harness your body's natural healing abilities for enhanced recovery.

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Advanced Shoulder Surgery

Minimally Invasive Techniques

Our minimally invasive surgical approaches result in smaller incisions, reduced scarring, and faster recovery times.

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Patient Success Stories

Hear from our patients who have experienced life-changing results through our comprehensive orthopedic care and expertise in joint replacement surgery.

5.0

"Dr. Drouillard recently did a revision on my knee replacement. He and the residents were great at easing my anxiety. This was my third time having a replacement and I was very, very scared. After 6 weeks I am walking on my own and have so much less pain thanks to Dr. Drouillard."

Knee Replacement Revision Patient
5.0

"I fell and broke my ankle, heel and leg bones. Dr. Lawley did an amazing job! Everything is straight as can be. I'm walking again just less than 4 months after surgery. The staff is excellent and extremely friendly. I would recommend them to everyone."

Complex Fracture Surgery Patient
5.0

"Dr. Drouillard is not only a skilled professional but also compassionate with a great bedside manner. He has been taking care of me for 32 years. I had my right knee replaced and my recovery was uneventful. PERFECT! I would highly recommend this office."

Long-term Patient
5.0

"Dr. Timothy Doig did an outstanding job on my leg and ankle surgery after a severe fall. I am doing great now! Great Lakes Orthopedic Dr. Tim Doig and his staff are all great. Thank you so much!"

Complex Trauma Surgery Patient
5.0

"Very nice staff all the way around and the doctors really listen to you. The entire experience from making the appointment to checking out was excellent. Highly recommended for orthopedic needs."

General Orthopedic Patient
5.0

"The X-ray tech was the best. She handled all of my bones with care. The team is all about ensuring everyone leaves with a smile. Exceptional care from start to finish."

Diagnostic Care Patient

Visit Our Garden City, Michigan Location

Conveniently located in Garden City, Michigan, our state-of-the-art facility provides comprehensive orthopedic care for patients throughout the Detroit metro area and surrounding communities.

Address

6255 Inkster Rd #103
Garden City, MI 48135

Office Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Weekend: Closed

Telehealth Available

We now offer convenient telehealth appointments for consultations and follow-up care.

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Ready to Get Back to the Activities You Love?

Don't let pain hold you back from living your best life. Contact our expert team of orthopedic surgeons today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward renewed mobility and pain-free living.

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Understanding Your Orthopedic Care Options

Education is a crucial part of the healing process. We believe informed patients make better decisions about their care. Explore comprehensive information about our services, conditions we treat, and what to expect during your orthopedic journey.

When to Seek Orthopedic Near Me Care

Many people wonder when it's time to see an orthopedic specialist. While minor aches and pains are often manageable with rest and over-the-counter medications, certain symptoms warrant professional evaluation. Our experienced team can help determine the best course of action for your specific situation.

Signs You Should Consider Orthopedic Care:

  • Persistent Joint Pain: Pain that lasts more than a few days or interferes with daily activities
  • Limited Range of Motion: Difficulty moving joints through their full range
  • Joint Instability: Feeling like your joint might "give out" or is unstable
  • Swelling or Inflammation: Ongoing swelling that doesn't respond to rest and ice
  • Numbness or Tingling: Nerve-related symptoms that persist or worsen

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, our team is here to help. Early intervention often leads to better outcomes and can prevent minor issues from becoming major problems requiring more extensive treatment.

The Importance of Specialized Orthopedic Shoulder Surgeon Michigan Care

The shoulder is one of the most complex joints in the human body, with intricate anatomy that requires specialized knowledge and experience to treat effectively. Our orthopedic shoulder surgeon Michigan specialists understand the unique challenges shoulder conditions present and have the expertise to provide optimal care.

Shoulder Anatomy and Common Issues:

Key Structures:
  • • Rotator Cuff Muscles
  • • Shoulder Joint (Glenohumeral)
  • • Acromioclavicular Joint
  • • Labrum and Cartilage
  • • Bursa and Tendons
Common Conditions:
  • • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • • Shoulder Impingement
  • • Frozen Shoulder
  • • Shoulder Arthritis
  • • Labral Tears

Advanced Knee Replacement Surgery Detroit MI Techniques

Knee replacement surgery Detroit MI has evolved significantly in recent years, with advances in surgical techniques, implant materials, and recovery protocols leading to better outcomes and faster healing. Our fellowship-trained surgeons stay at the forefront of these developments to provide patients with the most effective treatment options available.

Innovations in Michigan Knee Replacement Surgery:

Computer-Assisted Surgery

Advanced imaging and navigation systems help surgeons achieve precise implant positioning for optimal function and longevity.

Minimally Invasive Techniques

Smaller incisions mean less tissue damage, reduced scarring, and faster recovery times for patients.

Advanced Implant Materials

Modern knee implants are designed to last longer and provide more natural movement patterns.

Enhanced Recovery Protocols

Comprehensive pre- and post-operative care plans optimize healing and reduce complications.

Our knee replacement surgeons in Michigan combine these advanced techniques with personalized care to ensure each patient receives the optimal treatment for their specific condition and lifestyle needs.

Recovery and Rehabilitation Excellence

Successful orthopedic treatment extends far beyond the surgical procedure itself. Recovery and rehabilitation play crucial roles in achieving optimal outcomes, and our team is committed to supporting patients throughout their entire healing journey.

Our Comprehensive Recovery Approach:

1
Pre-Operative Education

Comprehensive preparation helps patients understand what to expect and how to optimize their recovery.

2
Immediate Post-Operative Care

Pain management and early mobilization protocols to jumpstart the healing process.

3
Structured Physical Therapy

Progressive rehabilitation programs designed to restore strength, flexibility, and function.

4
Long-Term Follow-Up

Ongoing monitoring to ensure optimal healing and long-term success of treatment.

Comprehensive Orthopedic Services in Michigan

Beyond our specialization in joint replacement surgery, Great Lakes Orthopaedics offers a full spectrum of orthopedic services to address all aspects of musculoskeletal health. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures that patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs.

Sports Medicine and Athletic Performance

Our sports medicine program serves as team doctors for the Great Lakes area, providing expert care for athletic injuries and performance optimization. Whether you're a professional athlete, weekend warrior, or simply someone who enjoys staying active, our sports medicine specialists understand the unique demands of athletic participation.

Athletic Injury Treatment:

  • ACL Injuries
  • Meniscus Tears
  • Shoulder Injuries
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Concussions
  • Overuse Injuries
  • Fractures

Our goal is to get athletes back to their sport quickly and safely while minimizing the risk of re-injury. We employ evidence-based treatment protocols and work closely with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Pediatric Orthopedic Care

Children's orthopedic needs are unique and require specialized knowledge and approach. Our pediatric orthopedic services address a wide range of conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents, from birth defects and developmental disorders to sports injuries and fractures.

Pediatric Conditions We Treat:

Developmental Disorders

Hip dysplasia, clubfoot, and other congenital conditions

Spinal Conditions

Scoliosis, kyphosis, and other spinal deformities

Growth Plate Injuries

Specialized care for injuries affecting bone growth

Pediatric Fractures

Age-appropriate treatment for broken bones

We understand that treating children requires not only medical expertise but also compassion, patience, and the ability to communicate effectively with both young patients and their families. Our pediatric orthopedic care is designed to be as comfortable and stress-free as possible while ensuring the best possible outcomes for growing children.

Advanced Diagnostic and Treatment Technologies

Great Lakes Orthopaedics invests in the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies to provide patients with the most accurate diagnoses and effective treatments available. Our state-of-the-art facility features advanced imaging capabilities and cutting-edge treatment options.

Explore Our Technology

Advanced Imaging

X-ray, MRI, CT capabilities

PRP Therapy

Regenerative medicine options

Computer-Assisted Surgery

Precision surgical techniques

Telehealth

Remote consultation services

Great Lakes Orthopaedics Excellence

Experience the Great Lakes Orthopaedics Difference

With over 60 years of excellence, 1,000+ successful surgeries annually, and four board-certified specialists, Great Lakes Orthopaedics is your trusted partner for comprehensive orthopedic care. From Michigan knee replacement surgery to specialized orthopedic shoulder surgeon Michigan care, we're here to help you rediscover the activities you love.

60+ Years of Excellence

Trusted orthopedic care serving the Michigan community

4 Board-Certified Surgeons

Fellowship-trained specialists in joint replacement and sports medicine

1,000+ Annual Surgeries

High-volume practice ensuring expertise and optimal outcomes

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