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Paul Knapp, D.O.
Motor City Orthopedics
Orthopedics
Novi, MI
4.9
177 Ratings
74 Comments
Dr. Paul Knapp, D.O. is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Adult Hip and Knee reconstructive surgery. Dr. Knapp attended Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University where he played for the MSU Rugby Team and helped lead the Spartans to the national Sweet Sixteen. After graduating he went on to complete medical school at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.
4.9
177 Ratings
74 Comments
Dr. Paul Knapp, D.O. is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Adult Hip and Knee reconstructive surgery. Dr. Knapp attended Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University where he played for the MSU Rugby Team and helped lead the Spartans to the national Sweet Sixteen. After graduating he went on to complete medical school at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.
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26850 Providence Pkwy
Ste 260
Novi, MI 48374
Ste 260
Novi, MI 48374
Dr. Paul Knapp, D.O. is a Metro Detroit native who is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Adult Hip and Knee reconstructive surgery. After growing up in the Rochester area, he was accepted into the esteemed Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University. While an undergraduate, he played for the MSU Rugby Team for all four years and helped lead the Spartans to the national Sweet Sixteen. After graduating he went on to complete medical school at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.
Dr. Knapp completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Ascension Macomb Oakland and Ascension Providence Hospitals. He trained in all 3 counties with some of the highest volume surgeons in Michigan. While in residency he had publications in numerous prominent journals including Journal of Arthroplasty, Bone and Joint Journal, and Arthroplasty Today. He also presented on the podium at international conferences such as International Society of Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA). During his final year as Chief Resident, he was accepted into the prestigious Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. While in NYC, he sharpened his surgical skills under distinguished leaders in Orthopedic Surgery and performed cutting edge joint replacement research.
In addition to general orthopedics and fractures, Dr. Knapp has a special interest in minimally invasive anterior hip replacement. He spent a large percentage of his training operating with the use of advanced technologies, including computer navigation and is highly trained in robotic surgery of the hip and knee. He continues to stay active with research and enjoys contributing to the orthopedic literature.
Returning home to Metro Detroit has always been his goal and he is excited to serve his community as well as teach residents in his former residency program. He lives in Brighton with his wife Rachel and their two Golden Retrievers. He is passionate about personal fitness, golf, fishing, and vinyl records. Every year he and his father go to the Northern Minnesota wilderness (Boundary Waters) on an off-the-grid canoe voyage to fish for walleye and lake trout.
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very good first meeting with Dr.Knapp.
Appreciated all of his knowledge with my injury and treatment plan.
Excellent appointment
He listen to me carefully and guide me properly
Dr. Knapp is the best of the best! I am so grateful for his professionalism, guidance and impeccable knowledge of orthopedic medicine through my first surgical experience. I was so scared and he made the transition feel so easy. I could not have chosen a better team to work with than MCO. I won't hesitate to continuing sending my family and friends to this medical group. Thank you, MCO, but most importantly, thank you, Dr. Knapp for giving me a new lease on life!
Dr. Knapp and his team were fantastic. He took the time to listen to me and he explained in great detail what my diagnosis was and the treatment plan moving forward. I highly recommend Dr. Knapp and his team.
Very nice answer es questions that I had
I highly recommend Dr. Knapp. He is awesome with all ages.
Very helpful and listened to patient; took care of torn minicus to remove piece.
This doctor was incredible in his genuine concern in how I was feeling. He thoroughly explained my xrays, and what they showed. I felt so special. His staff members were congenial, and I truly thought they cared about my health.