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William Braaksma, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Port Huron, MI

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Orthopaedic Surgery Port Huron, MI

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Office

    940 River Centre Dr.
    Port Huron, MI 48060
    Phone+1 810-985-4900
    Fax+1 810-985-3634

Summary

  • ABOS Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in direct anterior total hip replacement, MAKO robotic total and partial knee replacements, outpatient total hip and knee replacements and general orthopaedic trauma.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Florida
    Cleveland Clinic FloridaFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics, 2014 - 2015
  • Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University
    Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis after aseptic total hip or knee arthroplasty revisions: a preliminary report  
    Villa JM, Pannu TS, Braaksma WM, Higuera CA, Riesgo AM, Journal of Arthroplasty, 1/2023
  • Complications after popliteal block for foot and ankle surgery  
    Anderson JG, Bohay DR, Maskill JD, Gadkari KP, Hearty TM, Braaksma WM, Padley MA, Weaver KT, Foot and Ankle International, 6/24/2015

Press Mentions

  • Drs. Michael Momont, Sam Akhavan & More: 12 Orthopedic Surgeons Making the News — August 21, 2015 Featured
    Drs. Michael Momont, Sam Akhavan & More: 12 Orthopedic Surgeons Making the News — August 21, 2015 FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
  • Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. Richard Terek of University Orthopedics
    Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. Richard Terek of University OrthopedicsFebruary 12th, 2016
  • Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. James C. Walter of Texas Orthopaedic Associates
    Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. James C. Walter of Texas Orthopaedic AssociatesFebruary 12th, 2016
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