Get to know me

Education

High School

Co-Valedictorian, Notre Dame Preparatory, Michigan, Class of 1999

Undergrad

Cum Laude, University of Notre Dame, Science-Business, Class of 2003

Medical School

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Class of 2008

Orthopedic Surgery Residency

St. John Providence, Michigan State University, 2013

Adult Reconstruction/joints Fellowship

University of Chicago School of Medicine, 2014

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Board Certified


Clinical Interests

  • Treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis

  • Treatment of Avascular Necrosis of hip and knee

  • Primary knee replacement

  • Revision Knee Replacement

  • Primary hip replacement - Anterior hip replacement trained

  • Revision Hip Replacement

  • Management and treatment of peri-prosthetic hip and knee infections

  • Management and treatment of peri-prosthetic hip and knee fractures

  • Hip and knee fracture care including elderly femoral neck and IT fractures

  • Limb salvage hip and knee surgery


Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

  • American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics

  • American Osteopathic Association

  • Michigan Orthopedic Surgery Society

  • Member of American Association Hip and Knee Society

  • Michigan State University Clinical Faculty Associate


Family & Hobbies

Married to Michelle Legacy, DO, Dermatologist, President Legacy Dermatology Group.

Father to 2, + dogs and cats

We love to traveling, golfing, and tennis.