Orthopedics, Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Leland, Shallotte
Most recent review: 2 weeks ago
Recent
5.0
808 Ratings
370 Comments
Dr. Michael M. Marushack, M.D. is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and practices at our Brunswick Forest Cutlar Crossing and Shallotte offices. He operates at three facilities including Brunswick Surgery Center, Dosher Hospital in Southport and Novant Brunswick Hospital in Supply. After finishing medical school at the University of Utah, he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. During his residency, he spent an extra two years in a molecular biology lab researching bone metabolism and published several scientific papers. After residency, he finished a Sports Medicine Fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama specializing in the treatment of shoulder, knee and elbow injuries as well as hip and knee replacements.
Dr. Michael M. Marushack, M.D. is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and practices at our Brunswick Forest Cutlar Crossing and Shallotte offices. He operates at three facilities including Brunswick Surgery Center, Dosher Hospital in Southport and Novant Brunswick Hospital in Supply. After finishing medical school at the University of Utah, he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. During his residency, he spent an extra two years in a molecular biology lab researching bone metabolism and published several scientific papers. After residency, he finished a Sports Medicine Fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama specializing in the treatment of shoulder, knee and elbow injuries as well as hip and knee replacements.
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Dr. Marushack is personable and has a good sense of humor.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Good eye contact and listener. I felt he really understood my concerns and addressed them directly.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very patient focused
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Marushack took the time to listen and diagnose the problem to provide a surgical procedure for my shoulder.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great communicator and took time to discuss the process with me.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Great Dr. and staff
Very professional in every way
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
I thought he was one of the best doctors I have ever seen. He explained things well and treated me like a real
Person which some doctors don’t.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Very friendly. Seemed very genuine. Overall good experience.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Appreciate his listening, thoughtful, advice, and recommendations.
Dr. Michael M. Marushack, M.D. is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and practices at our Brunswick Forest Cutlar Crossing and Shallotte offices. He operates at three facilities including Brunswick Surgery Center, Dosher Hospital in Southport and Novant Brunswick Hospital in Supply. After finishing medical school at the University of Utah, he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. During his residency, he spent an extra two years in a molecular biology lab researching bone metabolism and published several scientific papers. After residency, he finished a Sports Medicine Fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama specializing in the treatment of shoulder, knee and elbow injuries as well as hip and knee replacements.
Dr. Marushack is active in our community and has been the Team Physician for West Brunswick High School, South Brunswick High School, and Brunswick Community College for many years. He has served as Chief of Staff and Chairman of the Surgery Department at Dosher Hospital. For six years, he was a member of the Board of Directors at Brunswick Hospital.
At a North Carolina state level, Dr. Marushack has served on the Board of the North Carolina Athletic Board of Athletic Trainers Examiners for the last six years. He is presently the President Elect of the North Carolina Orthopedic Association.
In his free time, he enjoys the outdoors with his wife and two children mountain biking, hiking and traveling.
Education Undergraduate: Creighton University, Omaha, NE Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt lake City, UT Residency: Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO Fellowship: American Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, AL Fellowship Trained in Sports Medicine
Certifications Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Associations American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons North Carolina Medical Society
Dr. Marushack is personable and has a good sense of humor.
Good eye contact and listener. I felt he really understood my concerns and addressed them directly.
Very patient focused
Dr. Marushack took the time to listen and diagnose the problem to provide a surgical procedure for my shoulder.
Great communicator and took time to discuss the process with me.
Great Dr. and staff Very professional in every way
I thought he was one of the best doctors I have ever seen. He explained things well and treated me like a real Person which some doctors don’t.
Very friendly. Seemed very genuine. Overall good experience.
Appreciate his listening, thoughtful, advice, and recommendations.
Great experience