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Clayton R Perry, Jr.

Clayton R Perry, Jr., MD

Hip and Knee Orthopedic SurgeryJoint Replacement SurgeryReconstructive 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 Big Rapids Hospital
  • Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
  • Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals

About Clayton R Perry, Jr.

About the Provider

Dr. Perry is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacement, widely recognized for his exceptional outcomes and innovative approach. He completed advanced fellowship training in hip and knee reconstruction at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, consistently ranked among the nation’s top centers for joint replacement.

As the most experienced fellowship-trained anterior hip replacement specialist in Grand Rapids, Dr. Perry delivers results that rank among the best in Michigan and even nationally based on objective state and national benchmarks.

His clinical expertise includes the full spectrum of hip and knee care: conservative and surgical management of arthritis, minimally invasive hip and knee replacement, robotic-assisted total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, direct anterior total hip replacement, and complex revision of failed hip or knee replacements.

Locations

  1. Corewell Health Orthopedics - 2770 E Beltline Ave NE
  2. Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery - Cutlerville

Experience

Education

  • Fellowship: Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016
  • Residency: McLaren Health Care/Flint/MSU, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015
  • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 2010

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020

Insurance

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Search plans
  • Aetna/Cofinity
  • Align Senior Care MI
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
  • BCBS PPO
  • BCBS Traditional
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross Complete
  • Cigna
  • Coventry First Health
  • HAP/ASR
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • McLaren Commercial
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian AmBetter
  • Meridian Complete (MI Health LINK) Dual Eligible
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Medicaid/MiChild/Marketplace (Health Plus)
  • Molina Medicare
  • Priority Health Choice Medicaid
  • Priority Health HMO/PPO
  • Priority Health Medicare Advantage
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Trinity Health Plan of MI
  • UHC/Optum (VA Community Care Network)
  • UM Health Plan
  • United Health Care Commercial
  • United Health Care Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • United Health Care Dual Complete

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

269 ratings, 102 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Very professional and personable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    He’s terrific. Very patient. Great connection to me as his patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    Provided excellent patient care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    Explains everything very well very common person

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    Was very patient and took the time to listen and answer my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    Very professional also gave a clear explanation for what needs to happen.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    He is so easy to talk to and respectful of your concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    He’s amazing!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/23/2026

    Leg doing great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    Dr. Perry really cares and puts you at ease.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    I appreciate Dr. Perry’s concern about my before and after care. His staff stayed in touch as was explained before surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Amazing surgeon. Highly recommend him if you’re looking for knee replacement surgery!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Sure would be nice to have the facilities there for the pre-op appointment instead of going out to the Blodgett campus. One stop shopping

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Easy to talk to

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/2/2026

    Very professional and willing to take time to answer all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/26/2025

    Excellent job all through the process!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/26/2025

    Great surgeon

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Very informative about my upcoming and first surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/17/2025

    He spent the time to answer my question

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    He's replaced both my knees good experience both times

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    I appreciated that he was concerned about my in home post op care and my current physical therapy visits.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    very confident

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Did a great job on my knee very happy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/2/2025

    Very caring and explained everything clearly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/28/2025

    Very satisfied!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    He is an exceptional listener, and very competent, caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    I was very comfortable having Dr Perry do my 1st knee surgery to the point that he will be doing my 2nd knee surgery on 11-18-25

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/9/2025

    Appreciatethe time he spent with me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    He's the ultimate professional, very courteous and explained what he was going to do very well. Tremendous listener and a super surgeon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    He’s very caring and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    I had another concern he doctor PERRY listening patiently for me and answered my concern he so kind,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    I really like and trust Dr Perry. If I need to I will definitely see him again

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Great bedside manner

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Did a good job

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Dr. Perry in great detail explained the hip replacement surgery and timeline for recovery..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    Dr Perry explains the surgery very well, displays and instills confidence in the value of the procedure long term.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    Overall, I have absolutely no complaints!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    He was attentive, respectful, personable, efficient and knowledgeable.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2025

    He explained the surgery process and recovery well and my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    He answered all of my questions concerning mobility restrictions, and I plan to have him do my other / right hip replacement in summer 2026.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    He has done two other replacement surgeries on me and I haven’t had a problem. He’s just awesome all around.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr Perry is great Very patient knowledgeable people person!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Understood my problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    Great physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    He was thorough and open to questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Made us feel well taken care of, friendly manner and feel like he’ll do whatever needs to be done. We feel he’s very trustworthy.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    I felt like he was kinda rushing thru the visit. I don't think insurance company's should have a say so on how long the doctors need for the visit. I lost my insurance and wonder also if this has something to do with it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Dr Perry is knowledgeable in what he’s doing and never once rushed me and made sure all of my questions and/or concerns were addressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    very knowledgeable and caring, highly recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    Caring, knowledgeable and listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Great listener. Kind. Answers questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Great doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Excellent care given to patients

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    Dr Perry has taken care of of my hip in the past and I will trust him for any future surgeries that he does

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2025

    Dr Perry’s surgery and recovery outline on the whiteboard was clear and the model demonstration was very helpful. Glad to receive the folder that explains the procedure and next steps for the surgery. I am motivated to do some physical therapy prior to my surgery after reviewing the folder.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2025

    Doctor Perry explained what he thought was the problem and what options we have

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/19/2025

    Very happy with Dr Perry

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2025

    I like the way he have patient with me and ask is there anything I would like to ask him about anything my concern about my health,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    He's a great communicator, very knowledgeable & put me at ease.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Dr. Perry is kind, compassionate, professional, always willing to field and answer questions, and never makes me feel as if he has to rush off to see his next patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Excellent Dr. and Staff. Highly recommend!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/9/2025

    goes the extra mile to make sure you are satisfied

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    I am at a complete loss as to what to do.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2025

    Doctor Perry is an awesome Knee Replacement doctor. I had amazing results and I thanked him for it. I would recommend him to anyone who needs a knee replacement!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    He was GREAT. I have nothing say bad about his care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Great job!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    He told me he could help with my leg/knee issues and he did just that. I am so thankful for his expertise and positivity. I don’t think I could ask for more care than what he provided.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    I'm hoping he has the opportunity to provide medical care. It's currently in my insurer's hands.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Listens well and explains things to your understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    I give him Stan innovation because he alone with GOD gave me the ability to bend my knee to walk again

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    He was a good surgeon and explained everything that they were going to do.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/24/2025

    I was impressed by the way he explained the surgery and recovery process for my potential hip replacements.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    Nothing negative about him, he's just the first of many hoops I'm forced to jump through to get help for a damaged nerve in my hip area.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/17/2025

    He's thorough and not arrogant.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2025

    Very kind explained everything really well left me feeling confident

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Very attentive to my leg and hip issues,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    GREAT!!!! Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    He is easy to talk to, listens and is very friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Listened and gave clear instructions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    Easily understood and he have us hope.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    caring confident,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/3/2025

    They were great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2025

    Took care of all my medical needs . Answered all questions in an easy to way follow

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/25/2025

    The nurses listened to me and didn't rush me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/24/2025

    It was positive

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/21/2025

    Highly recommend Dr. Perry and crew

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/20/2025

    Quick and easy. Explained what needed to be explained and were ready to start the process.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/20/2025

    They were all so great, getting my other knee done in June.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2025

    Very good care and very informative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2025

    He explain everything I needed to know and more I didn’t know he easy my mind period,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2025

    Would have expected nothing more

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2025

    Dr. Was very nice and my surgery went well, so far so good

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2025

    Dr. Perry met my most important criteria. He was professional, knowledgeable and friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2025

    The entire team, and Im referring to everyone that my family and I came in contact with was top notch with providing care for me. My family and I received needed information in language we could understand, we were kept informed and followed up with, and it was not difficult to contact the office when we needed to. Thank you thank you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2025

    Great!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/11/2025

    Easy to get in contact with

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2025

    My provider and staff responded very quickly to my request to be seen and were able to get me in for a visit in a very timely manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2025

    Had knee surgery and everything went well