Orthopedics, Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Leland, Shallotte
Most recent review: 1 week ago
Recent
5.0
789 Ratings
366 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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Great communicator and took time to discuss the process with me.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Great Dr. and staff
Very professional in every way
(1 week 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 week ago)
Aug-2026
Very friendly. Seemed very genuine. Overall good experience.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Appreciate his listening, thoughtful, advice, and recommendations.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great experience
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very knowledgeable and answered all my questions.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
He’s the greatest.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great surgeon. I had a smooth recovery after my TKR. Dr. Marushack and his staff are friendly and assemble.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Marushack was a fabulous doctor. Hip replacement, recovery, followup - all went well!
Dr Marushack listened and responded to all my questions and concerns. Quick to get back to me on questions i had outside my appointments! He cares for his patients!
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
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
Very knowledgeable and answered all my questions.
He’s the greatest.
Great surgeon. I had a smooth recovery after my TKR. Dr. Marushack and his staff are friendly and assemble.
Dr Marushack was a fabulous doctor. Hip replacement, recovery, followup - all went well! Dr Marushack listened and responded to all my questions and concerns. Quick to get back to me on questions i had outside my appointments! He cares for his patients!