Brent M Wiersema DO FAOAO
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma
Department Chair - Orthopedic Surgery
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4045 W Royal DrTraverse City, MI 49684
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Summary
- Brent Wiersema, DO, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Traverse City, MI, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999 and completed his residency at Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in 2004, followed by a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at OrthoIndy in 2005. Since 2005, he has been with Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center PC. Dr. Wiersema is experienced in treating arthritis, performing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, and handling various traumatology cases involving the hand, wrist, shoulder, elbow, foot, and ankle. His research has resulted in publications cited multiple times, including study on acute backpack injuries and displaced type II extension supracondylar humerus fractures. He has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification on multiple occasions.
Education & Training
OrthoIndyFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2004 - 2005- Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Macomb HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2004
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
MI State License 2000 - 2028
IN State License 2004 - 2007
OH State License 2002 - 2002
AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsComplications associated with open calcaneus fractures.Brent Wiersema, David S. Brokaw, Timothy Weber, Telly Psaradellis, Carlo Panero
Foot & Ankle International. 2011-11-01 - 5 citationsA rare trifocal presentation of Clostridium septicum myonecrosis.Brent M Wiersema, D Kevin Scheid, Telly Psaradellis
Orthopedics. 2008-03-01 - 49 citationsDisplaced type II extension supracondylar humerus fractures: do they all need pinning?Shital N. Parikh, Eric J. Wall, Susan L. Foad, Brent M. Wiersema, Barbara Nolte
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2004-07-01
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