Premier Hip Replacement Treatment Great Lakes - Expert Knee Surgeon Michigan

Comprehensive Orthopaedics in Great Lakes Region

Our expert team of Orthopedic Surgeon Great Lakes specialists provides cutting-edge treatments for all musculoskeletal conditions, from routine care to complex surgical procedures. We combine decades of experience with the latest medical innovations to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Hip Replacement Surgery

Specializing in anterior Hip Replacement Surgery Detroit MI techniques, our surgeons utilize minimally invasive approaches that promote faster recovery, reduced pain, and improved mobility. We perform both partial and total hip replacements using the most advanced prosthetic materials available.

Anterior approach surgery

Minimally invasive techniques

Faster recovery times

Advanced prosthetic materials

Advanced Knee Treatments

Our experienced team provides comprehensive knee care, from arthroscopic procedures to total knee replacements. Whether you're dealing with arthritis, sports injuries, or degenerative conditions, we offer personalized treatment plans to restore function and eliminate pain.

Total knee replacement

Arthroscopic surgery

Sports injury treatment

Arthritis management

Shoulder Surgery

From rotator cuff repairs to total shoulder replacements, our specialists treat all shoulder conditions with precision and care. We use advanced arthroscopic techniques and innovative surgical approaches to restore shoulder function and reduce recovery time.

Rotator cuff repair

Total shoulder replacement

Arthroscopic procedures

Sports injury treatment

Sports Medicine

Our comprehensive sports medicine program serves athletes of all levels, from weekend warriors to professional competitors. We provide specialized care for athletic injuries and focus on getting you back to peak performance safely and efficiently.

Athletic injury treatment

Performance optimization

Injury prevention programs

Rehabilitation services

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Specialized care for children and adolescents with musculoskeletal conditions. From fractures and sports injuries to scoliosis and developmental disorders, our compassionate team ensures the best possible outcomes for young patients.

Fracture treatment

Scoliosis management

Developmental disorders

Pediatric sports injuries

General Orthopaedics

Comprehensive care for all bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. Our general orthopedic services include treatment for arthritis, fractures, sprains, strains, and other common orthopedic problems affecting patients of all ages.

Arthritis treatment

Fracture care

Joint injections

Non-surgical therapies

Advanced Orthopedic Treatments in Michigan

Our commitment to excellence drives us to stay at the forefront of orthopedic medicine, offering the most advanced treatments and surgical techniques available in the Great Lakes region.

Revolutionary Hip Replacement Techniques

Our Hip Replacement Treatment Great Lakes approach incorporates the latest advances in surgical technology and techniques. The anterior approach to hip replacement surgery offers numerous advantages over traditional methods, including smaller incisions, reduced muscle damage, and significantly faster recovery times.

We utilize state-of-the-art imaging technology and computer-assisted surgery to ensure precise implant placement and optimal outcomes. Our surgeons have extensive experience with both cemented and cementless implants, allowing us to choose the best option for each individual patient based on their age, activity level, and bone quality.

Benefits of Our Hip Replacement Program:

Minimally invasive anterior approach
Computer-assisted surgical navigation
Advanced ceramic and titanium implants
Rapid recovery protocols
Same-day surgery options for qualifying patients

Hip Replacement Recovery Timeline

1

Day of Surgery

Walking with assistance

7

1 Week

Home without assistance

30

1 Month

Return to most activities

90

3 Months

Full recovery and return to sports

Knee Surgery Success Rates

Total Knee Replacement 98% Success Rate

Partial Knee Replacement 96% Success Rate

Arthroscopic Knee Surgery 94% Success Rate

ACL Reconstruction 92% Success Rate

*Success rates based on patient satisfaction surveys and clinical outcomes over the past 5 years

Expert Knee Surgery Solutions

As a leading Knee Surgeon Michigan practice, we offer comprehensive knee care that addresses the full spectrum of knee problems. From minor arthroscopic repairs to complex total knee replacements, our surgeons have the experience and expertise to deliver exceptional results.

Our knee surgery program incorporates the latest advances in surgical techniques, including minimally invasive procedures, computer-assisted navigation, and customized implant systems. We work closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their lifestyle goals and activity levels.

Advanced Knee Treatment Options:

Robotic-assisted knee replacement
Customized implant systems
Arthroscopic meniscus repair
ACL reconstruction techniques
Cartilage restoration procedures

Meet Our Expert Orthopedic Surgeon Great Lakes Team

Our four board-certified orthopedic surgeons bring decades of combined experience and specialized expertise to provide the highest quality care for our patients throughout the Great Lakes region.

Jeffrey E. Lawley, D.O.

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Specializing in trauma surgery, fracture care, and general orthopedics. Dr. Lawley has extensive experience in complex fracture repair and emergency orthopedic procedures.

Board Certified

Trauma Surgery

Fracture Care

Paul J. Drouillard, D.O.

Joint Replacement Specialist

Expert in total hip and knee replacements with a focus on minimally invasive techniques and rapid recovery protocols. Renowned for exceptional patient outcomes.

Board Certified

Hip Replacement

Knee Replacement

Timothy Doig, D.O.

Sports Medicine & Shoulder Specialist

Specializing in shoulder surgery, sports medicine, and arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Doig treats athletes of all levels and complex shoulder conditions.

Board Certified

Sports Medicine

Shoulder Surgery

Joseph L. Walkiewicz, D.O.

Pediatric Orthopedic Specialist

Dedicated to pediatric orthopedics and general orthopedic care. Dr. Walkiewicz provides compassionate care for children and adolescents with musculoskeletal conditions.

Board Certified

Pediatric Care

General Orthopedics

Learn More About Our Physicians

Excellence in Orthopedic Care

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond surgical expertise to encompass comprehensive patient care, advanced technology, and innovative treatment approaches that set us apart in the Great Lakes region.

Award-Winning Care

Recognized for excellence in patient care and surgical outcomes. Our physicians have received numerous awards and recognition for their contributions to orthopedic medicine and patient satisfaction.

Advanced Technology

State-of-the-art surgical equipment and imaging technology ensure precision in diagnosis and treatment. We invest in the latest medical innovations to provide our patients with the best possible outcomes.

Personalized Care

Every patient receives individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs, lifestyle, and goals. We believe in treating the person, not just the condition.

60+

Years of Excellence

1000+

Surgeries Annually

98%

Patient Satisfaction

4

Board-Certified Surgeons

Comprehensive Orthopedic Care Journey

From initial consultation to full recovery, our comprehensive approach ensures you receive the highest quality care at every step of your treatment journey.

Initial Consultation & Diagnosis

Your orthopedic care journey begins with a comprehensive evaluation by one of our board-certified surgeons. We take the time to understand your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle goals to develop the most appropriate treatment plan.

Our diagnostic process includes advanced imaging studies, physical examinations, and detailed discussions about your condition. We believe in educating our patients about their conditions and involving them in treatment decisions.

Comprehensive Physical Examination

Thorough assessment of your musculoskeletal system

Advanced Imaging Studies

X-rays, MRI, CT scans as needed for accurate diagnosis

Personalized Treatment Planning

Customized approach based on your specific needs

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Bring Your Medical Records

Previous imaging studies, medical history, current medications

Detailed Discussion

We'll discuss your symptoms, concerns, and treatment goals

Physical Examination

Comprehensive assessment of your condition

Treatment Options

Review of all available treatment options

Non-Surgical Treatment Options

Injections

Corticosteroid, hyaluronic acid

Physical Therapy

Strengthening, mobility

Medications

Anti-inflammatory, pain relief

Bracing

Support, stability

Conservative Treatment First

We believe in exploring all conservative treatment options before considering surgery. Many orthopedic conditions can be effectively managed with non-surgical approaches, allowing patients to avoid surgery while still achieving excellent outcomes.

Our comprehensive non-surgical treatment programs include physical therapy, injections, medications, bracing, and lifestyle modifications. We work closely with physical therapists, pain management specialists, and other healthcare providers to provide coordinated care.

When non-surgical treatments are not providing adequate relief, we discuss surgical options. Our goal is always to help you achieve the best possible outcome with the least invasive approach appropriate for your condition.

Surgical Excellence & Innovation

When surgery is the best option, our patients benefit from the latest advances in orthopedic surgical techniques. Our surgeons stay current with the most innovative procedures and technologies to ensure optimal outcomes.

We perform all surgeries at accredited facilities with state-of-the-art operating rooms and advanced surgical equipment. Our commitment to surgical excellence includes comprehensive pre-operative planning, meticulous surgical technique, and detailed post-operative care.

Our Surgical Advantages:

Minimally invasive techniques when appropriate
Computer-assisted surgical navigation
Advanced implant materials and designs
Accelerated recovery protocols
Same-day surgery options for select procedures

Surgical Specialties

Joint Replacement

Hip, knee, shoulder replacements

Arthroscopic Surgery

Minimally invasive joint procedures

Fracture Repair

Complex trauma and fracture care

Sports Medicine

Athletic injury treatment

Recovery Milestones

1

Immediate Post-Op

Pain management, wound care, early mobilization

2

Early Recovery

Physical therapy, gradual activity increase

3

Progressive Recovery

Strengthening, range of motion improvement

4

Full Recovery

Return to activities, long-term maintenance

Recovery & Rehabilitation

Recovery is a crucial phase of your orthopedic care journey. Our comprehensive rehabilitation programs are designed to help you regain strength, mobility, and function as quickly and safely as possible.

We work with experienced physical therapists and rehabilitation specialists to create personalized recovery plans. Our accelerated recovery protocols help many patients return to their normal activities faster than traditional approaches.

Throughout your recovery, we provide continuous support and monitoring to ensure you're progressing well. We're always available to address any concerns and adjust your treatment plan as needed.

Recovery Support Services:

24/7 on-call physician support
Comprehensive physical therapy
Pain management protocols
Patient education and resources
Long-term follow-up care

Patient Success Stories

Hear from our patients about their experiences with Great Lakes Orthopaedics. Their success stories reflect our commitment to providing exceptional orthopedic care.

5/5 Stars

"I fell and broke my ankle, heel and leg bones away from the ankle. 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."

- Ankle Surgery Patient

5/5 Stars

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

- Knee Replacement Patient

5/5 Stars

"Dr. Paul Drouillard has replaced both hips & repaired my right rotator cuff. Excellent job - everything as good as new. No after effects whatsoever. Would not consider any other doctor for my orthopedic repair work."

- Hip Replacement Patient

5/5 Stars

"Dr. Tim Doig did an outstanding job on my left leg and ankle surgery! I am doing great now! Great Lakes Orthopedic Dr. Tim Doig and his staff are all great."

- Trauma Surgery Patient

5/5 Stars

"Exceptional service by staff and doctors. If you ever have shoulder issues I recommend Dr. Tim Doig. All doctors at Great Lakes Orthopaedics are top of the line."

- Shoulder Surgery Patient

4.9

Average Rating

Based on 500+ patient reviews

60+ Years of Orthopedic Excellence in Michigan

Great Lakes Orthopaedics has been serving the Michigan community for over six decades, establishing ourselves as the premier destination for comprehensive orthopedic care in the Great Lakes region. Our legacy of excellence spans generations of patients who have trusted us with their most important orthopedic needs.

Our practice was founded on the principles of providing compassionate, patient-centered care combined with the highest standards of medical excellence. Today, we continue this tradition with four board-certified orthopedic surgeons who bring decades of combined experience and specialized expertise to every patient interaction.

Whether your condition was caused by sports, work accident, or age-related wear and tear, we welcome the chance to serve you. Our experienced doctors provide personalized care for all your orthopedic needs, from non-surgical therapies to state-of-the-art surgical procedures.

1000+

Surgeries Performed Annually

4

Board-Certified Surgeons

Our Mission & Values

Patient-Centered Care

Every treatment plan is personalized to meet individual patient needs and goals.

Excellence in Care

We maintain the highest standards of medical care and surgical excellence.

Innovation

We embrace new technologies and techniques to improve patient outcomes.

Community Commitment

We're dedicated to serving our local community with accessible, quality care.

Get Treatment from Top Orthopedic Surgeons

Don't let pain limit your life. Schedule your consultation today and take the first step toward recovery with Michigan's most trusted orthopedic specialists.

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Monday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Visit Our Great Lakes Location

Conveniently located in Garden City, Michigan, we're easily accessible from Detroit, Westland, Livonia, and surrounding communities in the Great Lakes region.

Contact Information

Address

6255 Inkster Rd #103
Garden City, MI 48135

Phone

(734) 422-8400

Business Hours

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

Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Telehealth

Virtual appointments available for consultations and follow-ups

Schedule Your Appointment

Ready to take the next step toward recovery? Contact us today to schedule your consultation with one of our board-certified orthopedic surgeons.

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