Specialties
- Anterior or Posterior Hip Replacement
- Collateral Ligament Injuries (MCL, LCL)
- Combined Knee Ligament Injuries
- Hip Arthritis
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Osteonecrosis
- Jumper’s Knee
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Osteonecrosis
- Knee Osteotomy
- Meniscal Tears
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Patella Tendinitis & Patella Tendinosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee)
- Total Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
- Total Knee Replacement (Knee Arthroplasty)
- Unstable Kneecap (Patella Instability) Procedures
- Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
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Hip and Knee Reconstruction Specialist
Dr. Swartz focuses on providing advanced care for disorders of the hip and knee. He uses the newest techniques and leading edge technologies to perform hip and knee replacements. Dr. Swartz is certified and experienced in performing Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Partial and Total Knee Arthroplasty.
He provides a variety of services, including:
- Minimally invasive posterior and anterior approaches for total hip arthroplasty
- Robotically assisted partial and total knee replacements
- Revision of failed hip and knee replacements
- Knee arthroscopy for treatment of meniscus and cartilage disorders
- Operative and nonoperative fracture care
After earning his bachelor’s degree in biology from Hope College in 2004, Dr. Swartz went on to receive his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009. He completed a five-year orthopaedic surgery residency at Michigan State University, St. John Oakland Hospital, followed by a one-year fellowship in adult reconstruction at Desert Orthopedic Center in Nevada. Dr. Swartz grew up in Richmond, Michigan and is pleased to be back on the lakeshore with his family.
Education, Certifications & Affiliations
Medical Education
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, 2009, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (East Lansing, Michigan)
Residency
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency, 2009-2014, Michigan State University, St. John Oakland Hospital (Madison Heights, Michigan)
Fellowship
- Adult Reconstruction Fellowship, 2014-2015, Desert Orthopedic Center (Las Vegas, Nevada)
Board Certification
- American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Memberships
- AAOS – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
- Holland Hospital
- Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital