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Carl H Wierks

Carl H Wierks, MD

Hip Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals

About Carl H Wierks

About the Provider

Dr. Wierks specializes in the treatment of hip, knee and shoulder pain in active people. His interest in hip preservation techniques, including hip arthroscopy, has set him apart as a "destination" provider in western Michigan.

Dr. Wierks completed his medical training at Loyola-Stritch School of Medicine and his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr Wierks finished his medical training with a renowned sports fellowship at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado. He started his practice in western Michigan in 2010.

Dr. Wierks is a physician to the U.S. Snowboard teams, and is an avid snowboarder himself. He has also provided sideline coverage to the Baltimore Orioles baseball team and local high school and college sports teams.

Locations

  1. West Michigan Orthopaedics
    • 2144 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 240, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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Experience

Education

  • Fellowship: Steadman Philippon Sports Medicine Fellowship, Sports Medicine, 2010
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009
  • Internship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005
  • Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 2004

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012