Orthopedic Joint Surgeon - Macomb Hospital

Henry Ford Health is seeking an Orthopedic Joint Replacement Surgeon to join a busy practice to provide extensive joint care options to the Macomb community.

The Center for Joint Replacement is the best option for renewed health. Using innovative joint replacement methods, our surgeons reconstruct thousands of hip and knee joints each year. Treatments to be provided include:

• routine and complex total hip and knee replacement
• revision of previously replaced joints that have worn out or failed
• partial knee replacement
• hip resurfacing
• arthroscopic knee surgery

To ensure a truly healing experience - in mind, body and spirit – Henry Ford Health has developed the Center for Joint Replacement. This position will be based out of our hospital in Clinton Township.

We are seeking a provider to joint a team approach to healing, which starts with pre-surgical education sessions, working collaboratively with physical therapists, nurses and others part of a multifunctional team. Our joint replacement team uses many different methods to lessen pain after surgery.

Henry Ford Health offers a personalized, proven approach to the best outcomes, with recognition regionally and nationally for the care we provide, including Blue Distinction Center of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacement designations at all of our hospitals from Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Surgeons at the Henry Ford Center for Joint Replacement diagnose and treat joint pain close to home. We use the latest research to determine treatment options.

Our joint services include:

• Hip replacement
• Knee replacement
• Shoulder replacement

Qualifications

Medical Degree, board certification/eligibility 

The Henry Ford Health's flagship institution, Henry Ford Hospital (HFH), is an 802-bed tertiary care hospital, education and research complex in Detroit's New Center area. The hospital is recognized for clinical excellence and innovation, particularly in the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, neurology, orthopaedics and sports medicine, organ transplantation, and treatments for brain, prostate, breast and lung cancers. HFH is a Level 1 trauma center.

• Level 1 Trauma Center - Henry Ford Hospital provides the full continuum of services to the most critically ill and wounded patients. In-house surgical and critical care staff is available 24/7 and is experienced in multiple trauma, difficult tumors and complicated surgeries. 
• Critical Care- Henry Ford Hospital has 156 ICU beds making it the single largest ICU facility in Michigan and one of the largest in the country.
• Surgical ICU (SICU) -The 40-bed SICU is one of the largest in the United States, and is equipped to treat complex patients or those undergoing organ transplantation. The Department of anesthesia provides collaborative critical care coverage in the surgical intensive care unit and cardiovascular intensive care units at Henry Ford Hospital. Critical care certified anesthesiologists work with intensive care unit teams to provide multi-disciplinary care for the most complex post-operative patients.
• Center for Simulation, Education, and Research- The 12,000-square-foot Center for Simulation, Education and Research at Henry Ford Hospital is fully accredited as a Level 1 Comprehensive Education Institute by the American College of Surgeons and is the most advanced facility of its kind in Michigan and one of the largest in the United States. The Center offers procedural simulation technologies using computerized mannequins and other mechanical devices. It also is a venue for advancing education and assessing the competencies of residents, physicians and other health care workers in the areas of inter-professional team communications, patient safety and doctor-patient communication skills. Reconfigurable suites replicate the emergency department, operating room, intensive care unit, labor and delivery suite, and other hospital environments.
• Wayne State University School of Medicine (WSU SOM)- Henry Ford Hospital began a relationship with Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2002, and we has been expanding upon it ever since. In 2010, HFHS signed an affiliation agreement with Wayne State that increased the number of Wayne State medical students training in Henry Ford facilities, encourages collaborative research and seek efficiencies through programmatic integration. Third and four year medical students rotate thru Henry Ford Hospital. Members of the Henry Ford Medical Group have clinical faculty appointments at the Wayne State University School of Medicine.