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Nicholas Frisch, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rochester, MI

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Orthopaedic Surgery • Rochester, MI

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Chief of Surgery Orthopaedic Surgeon Hip and Knee Replacement

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  • Office

    1108 West University Dr
    Rochester, MI 48307

Summary

  • Dr. Nicholas Frisch is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Rochester, MI, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopaedics at Rush University Medical Center and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Henry Ford Health. He is employed as an orthopaedic surgeon at various hospitals, including Henry Ford St. John Hospital and Henry Ford Rochester Hospital. Dr. Frisch has expertise in total knee arthroplasty, minimally invasive joint replacement, and revision hip surgery. He has several publications in respected journals such as The Journal of Arthroplasty and has received honors like the Best Poster in Musculoskeletal Oncology from the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Outstanding Resident Award from Henry Ford Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2016 - 2017
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2016
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Loyola University Chicago
    Loyola University ChicagoMA, Medical Science, 2005 - 2006
  • University of Vermont
    University of VermontBA, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2017 - 2027
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Poster in Musculoskeletal Oncology American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2017
  • Outstanding Resident Award Henry Ford Hospital, 2016
  • Winner - Henry Ford Annual Medical Education Research Forum (Basic Science) Henry Ford Hospital, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Discovery of Biomarkers to Identify Peri‐Implant Osteolysis Before Radiographic Diagnosis  
    Nicholas B Frisch, Joshua J Jacobs, Journal of orthopaedic research

Press Mentions

  • How ASCs Can Ace Patient Satisfaction
    How ASCs Can Ace Patient SatisfactionDecember 14th, 2017
  • Intraoperative Temperature in Hip Fractures: Effect on Complications and Outcome
    Intraoperative Temperature in Hip Fractures: Effect on Complications and OutcomeMarch 4th, 2016

Committees

  • Member, Ascension Catalyst 2020 - Present
  • Physician Advisor, Preoperative Optimization Clinic 2018 - Present
  • Member, Physician Advisory Committee 2017 - Present
  • Clinical Champion, Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI) 2017 - Present
  • Physician Advisor, Orthopaedic Power Plan 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships

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