Dr. Michael A. Denz is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in conditions of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Denz offers treatments for various injuries and conditions including rotator cuff tears, shoulder labrum tears, shoulder instability, biceps tears, ACL and PCL tears, meniscus tears, knee instability and ligament injuries, patella instability and cartilage injuries.
Dr. Michael A. Denz is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in conditions of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Denz offers treatments for various injuries and conditions including rotator cuff tears, shoulder labrum tears, shoulder instability, biceps tears, ACL and PCL tears, meniscus tears, knee instability and ligament injuries, patella instability and cartilage injuries.
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Dr. Denz has been great so far. He took the time to answer all of my questions, and I left the appointment feeling confident about the care I am being provided.
Nov-2024
Diagnosed quickly. Excellent advice.
Nov-2024
He listens and is compassionate. Better yet, his advice has always been spot on and he’s greatly reduced my pin and improved my quality of life.
Nov-2024
Dr. Denz is very thorough and attentive. He didn't rush through the appointment, nor did he try to put a band-aid on things. He was very proactive in trying to get to the root of my son's problems.
Nov-2024
Impressed with his knowledge and his manner.
Nov-2024
Personable and knowledgeable. Very kind.
Oct-2024
If my knee felt this good when I made the appointment I wouldn’t have needed needed it. Awesome experience
Oct-2024
Dr.Denz is awesome!! Listens and offers options, highly recommend!!
Oct-2024
He explained everything in detail!
Extremely satisfied. All staff friendly and helpful
Oct-2024
committed to our plan to recover from shoulder surgery and he's executing it remarkabley
Sep-2024
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Michigan City Office
3777 Frontage Road Suite 900 Michigan City, IN 46360
Dr. Michael A. Denz is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in conditions of the shoulder and knee. A native of Buffalo, New York, Dr. Denz was drawn to the field of orthopedics by his background in sports and exercise science.
As a former athlete Dr. Denz understands patients who define their quality of life by the ability to be active. As a result, Dr. Denz seeks to restore function to individuals who have lost the ability to do something they love. Whether it be playing a sport at a high level or being able to play with their grandchildren Dr. Denz strives to get people back to the activities in life that make them happy.
Dr Denz is a graduate of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan and received his medical school training at Lincoln Memorial University-Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine. His surgery internship and orthopedic surgery residency training took place at Mclaren Greater Lansing, Michigan State University. He then chose to undergo additional specialty training through an orthopedic sports and shoulder fellowship at the University of Illinois Chicago/ Illinois Bone and Joint institute.
With his specialty training, Dr. Denz offers treatments for various injuries and conditions including rotator cuff tears, shoulder labrum tears, shoulder instability, biceps tears, ACL and PCL tears, meniscus tears, knee instability and ligament injuries, patella instability and cartilage injuries. He also offers treatment for shoulder, knee and hip arthritis including joint replacement.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Denz interests include cooking, golfing, exercise and fitness, watching Buffalo Bills football and Buffalo Sabres hockey, watching Michigan State Athletics, playing with his two bulldogs and spending time with his family.
Dr. Denz is available to see patients at our LaPorte and Michigan City offices.
Dr. Denz has been great so far. He took the time to answer all of my questions, and I left the appointment feeling confident about the care I am being provided.
Diagnosed quickly. Excellent advice.
He listens and is compassionate. Better yet, his advice has always been spot on and he’s greatly reduced my pin and improved my quality of life.
Dr. Denz is very thorough and attentive. He didn't rush through the appointment, nor did he try to put a band-aid on things. He was very proactive in trying to get to the root of my son's problems.
Impressed with his knowledge and his manner.
Personable and knowledgeable. Very kind.
If my knee felt this good when I made the appointment I wouldn’t have needed needed it. Awesome experience
Dr.Denz is awesome!! Listens and offers options, highly recommend!!
He explained everything in detail! Extremely satisfied. All staff friendly and helpful
committed to our plan to recover from shoulder surgery and he's executing it remarkabley