Exciting news! Dr. Michael Fleischman just completed the first Mako Hip Replacement at the state-of-the-art Bloomfield Hills Surgical Center. While Dr. Fleischman has been using MAKO Smart Robotics for 10 years to perform hip and knee replacement surgeries, Bloomfield Hills Surgical Center Read More
Joint Replacement
Welcome Dr. Michael Fleischman to LKO
Welcome Dr. Michael Fleischman! We would like to give a warm welcome to our newest orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Michael Fleischman. Dr. Fleischman is thrilled to be part of the LKO team and is now seeing patients in both our West Bloomfield and Troy locations. Dr. Fleischman is fellowship trained in Read More
What is Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery?
Hip pain and limited mobility can significantly impact an individual's quality of life, hindering daily activities and restricting movement. For those seeking relief from hip joint degeneration caused by conditions like osteoarthritis or fractures, anterior hip replacement surgery has emerged as a Read More
Dr. G. Victor Gibson joins LKO
Lederman Kwartowitz Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is pleased to announce that G. Victor Gibson, D.O. has joined the practice and will be seeing patients in our West Bloomfield location. We are very excited to welcome Dr. Gibson to our practice. He provides a great blend of Read More
Dr. Lederman Named As 1 of 10 Total Joint ASC Physicians to Know
Congrats to Dr. Lederman on being recognized by Becker's as 1 of 10 total joint ASC physicians to know! As total joint replacements move more toward outpatient ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), it is great for the LKO to be acknowledged for the hard work and dedication they put forth in creating Read More
Knee Injections – Explained By PA Jennifer Georgia
Jennifer Georgia, PA-C explains the different types of knee injections: Knee arthritis can be debilitating, and, for many patients, injections can quickly reduce pain and swelling to improve mobility and function. Types of Injections for the Knee There are two main injections: cortisone Read More
Lederman Kwartowitz Center for Orthopedics Prepares To Resume Elective Surgeries
Michigan residents who have been living with pain due to orthopedic conditions during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place order can now undergo their elective procedures. This decision comes in accordance with Governor Whitmer’s announcement that Michigan will be lifting restrictions on elective surgeries Read More
What is a MAKOplasty knee surgery?
We’ve all heard the commercials about the latest, cutting-edge treatment for knee replacements, but what really is it? Dr. Collin O'Keefe answers a few of the most common questions he hears from his patients at LKO: What is a MAKOplasty Knee Replacement? MAKOplasty uses robotic technology Read More
15 Questions to Ask your Orthopedic Surgeon
Lederman Kwartowitz Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine provides you and your family with the finest orthopedic care available, including fractures, athletic injuries, and chronic conditions. We specialize in arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement of the knee, hip, and shoulder, Read More
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Knee Replacement Surgery
1. We offer one-of-a-kind patient-customized knee replacements as well as traditional knee replacements. 2. Our patients are rarely in the hospital more than 2 days. 3. Patients may be eligible for a partial knee replacement which can occasionally be performed on an outpatient Read More