Michigan Surgery Specialists, P.C.

06/11/2026

Sciatica is a term that describes pain radiating from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg (along your sciatic nerve). Typically, sciatica affects only one side of your body. It commonly stems from another condition putting pressure on the nerve. This causes inflammation, pain, and often some numbness in the affected leg.

Sciatica describes pain radiating from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg (along your sciatic nerve). Typically, sciatica affects one side of your body and commonly stems from another condition putting pressure on the nerve; leading to inflammation, pain, and often some...

06/11/2026

Hand specialist, Dr. Alex Colen, is passionate not only about providing exceptional patient care, but also about educating others in our healthcare community. Yesterday he had the opportunity to speak with nurse case managers about distal radius fractures, sharing insights on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

06/08/2026

We just celebrated our 55 year anniversary!!!

Since June 7, 1971, Michigan Surgery Specialists has been committed to providing the best hand and orthopedic care in Metro-Detroit!
For over 50 years, we've been helping patients get back to doing the things they love with expert hand and orthopedic care. From everyday aches and injuries to advanced surgical treatment, our team is here with the experience, compassion, and personalized care you deserve.

Trusted by generations. Focused on your future.

Check out the original partners of MSS pictured below.
From left to right: Dr. Edward Burke, Dr. Guy Pierret, Dr. Richard Singer, Dr. Eugene Horrell and Dr. Shin-Young Kang.

06/05/2026

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Looking for a new job in the medical field? Check out the open positions at Michigan Surgery Specialsits!

Michigan Surgery Specialists, P.C. is currently accepting resumes. We are seeking professionals who are focused on displaying high-quality customer service and providing the best environment for our patients.

06/04/2026

Sometimes we know when an injury is an emergency and sometimes we don’t. Hopefully, this article will help you decide when it’s the right time to schedule an appointment with a hand doctor.

Hopefully, this article will help you decide when it's the right time to schedule an appointment with a hand doctor.

06/01/2026

All it takes is one good twist of the knee or leg to tear a meniscus. Learn about treatment and recovery.

A torn meniscus is one of the most common knee injuries. It can be extremely painful and debilitating, but it doesn’t have to sideline you completely. With the proper diagnosis and treatment, you can get back on your feet doing the things you love. In this article, we’ll cover the…

05/28/2026

Summer is a time to stay active — from backyard sports and biking to gardening, travel, and home improvement projects. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the busiest seasons for orthopedic and hand injuries.Here are some of the most common summer injuries we see and tips to help you stay safe all season long.

Summer is a time to stay active — from backyard sports and biking to gardening, travel, and home improvement projects. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the busiest seasons for orthopedic and hand injuries.

05/27/2026

Interested in Body Composition Scans? Catch us tomorrow at the LA Fitness Member Appreciation Day in Shelby Twp.

05/25/2026

05/21/2026

Many women (and some men) find themselves on a regular schedule for visiting the nail salon; every 2-4 weeks for a manicure/pedicure with a color change to fit the new desired style or celebrate an event. But did you know that these pampering activities can actually do some harm to your hands and feet?

Many women (and some men) find themselves on a regular schedule for visiting the nail salon; every 2-4 weeks for a manicure/pedicure with a color change to fit the new desired style or celebrate an event. But did you know that these pampering activities can actually do some harm to your hands and fe...