MEET OUR FACULTY
We have a talented team of surgeons utilizing cutting edge techniques with tried and true principles to provide the highest level of care to our patients. Our surgeons are equally as dedicated to providing a robust, hands-on surgical experience for every resident in our program.
RYAN NELSON DO
Program Director
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School: Midwestern University
Residency: Genesys Regional Medical Center. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Sports Medicine. New England Baptist Hospital
Practice Interests: Sports medicine with focus in shoulder, hip and knee procedures, as well as cartilage restoration.
Research Interests: Shoulder arthroplasty outcomes and radiographic measurements of the shoulder. Shoulder infection prevention strategies.
Website: www.drrnelson.com
MATTHEW MARQUART DO, FAAOS
Associate Program Director
Undergraduate: Concordia University - Irvine
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Genesys Regional Medical Center. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Foot & Ankle. Michigan Foot and Ankle International
Practice Interests: Foot and ankle, trauma.
Research Interests: Foot and ankle
A. GEORGE DASS MD
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School: University of Michigan
Residency: Cleveland Clinic. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Hand and Elbow. Tufts University
Practice Interests: Hand and wrist arthritis, tendinopathies and trauma.
AMIR-KIANOOSH FALLAHI MD
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Rush University Medical Center. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Cristine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery. University of Louisville
Practice Interests: Hand, wrist and elbow. Orthopedic trauma.
Research Interests: Peripheral nerve injuries. Carpal fractures.
LISA GUYOT MD, PHD, MBA
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Wayne State University - Detroit Medical Center. Neurosurgery
Other Education: PhD in Neurophysiology - Wayne State University. MBA in Healthcare Management - Davenport University
Clinical Interest: Minimally invasive spine surgery
Research Interests: Short and long-term post-operative patient reported and objective outcome measures
JAMES HEMING DO
Undergraduate: University of Iowa
Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Resideny: Genesys Regional Medical Center. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Sports Medicine. New England Baptist Hospital
Served in the United States Navy
Practice Interests: Sports medicine and adult reconstruction with focus on shoulder arthroplasty
EDWARD LIS JR. DO, FAAOS, FAOAO
Undergraduate: Michigan State University
Medical School: Midwestern University
Residency: Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital. Orthopedic Surgery
Practice Interests: General orthopedics with a focus on arthroplasy and sports medicine procedures
TODD SANDROCK DO, MA
Undergraduate: Drake University
Graduate: Master's of Anatomy and Physiology
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Residency: Flint Osteopathic Hospital. Orthopedic Surgery
Served in United States Air Force
Practice Interests: General orthopedics with a focus on adult reconstruction.
SAMER SAQQA DO
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Genesys Regional Medical Center. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Spine. Texas Back Institute
Practice Interests: Adult degenerative spine
MICHAEL SORSCHER MD
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Sinai-Grace - Metropolitan Detroit Residency Program. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction. Joint Implant Surgeons - Grant Medical Center
Practice Interests: Primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty.
TUDOR TIEN MD, FAAOS, FAOFAS
Undergraduate: Columbia University
Medical School: University of Michigan
Residency: United States Naval Hospital. Bethesda, MD. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Foot & Ankle. Union Memorial Hospital.
Served in United States Navy
Practice Interests: Foot and ankle trauma, deformity and arthritis.
Research Interests: Flatfoot reconstruction and ankle instability
FREDERICK SCHREIBER DO, FAAOS
Emeritus Faculty
Undergrauate: University of Michigan
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Flint Osteopathic Hospital. Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Pediatrics. Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
Practice Interest: Adult Reconstruction. Retired from clinical practice in 2016
Research Interest: Quality improvement in orthopedic care