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Dr. Carl Wierks, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Carl Wierks, MD
3.7 (52 Ratings)
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Dr. Carl Wierks, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Carl Wierks, MD
3.7 (52 Ratings)
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Dr. Carl Wierks, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
Dr. Carl Wierks, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Dr. Carl Wierks, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI and has 20 years experience. They graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2004 and completed a residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. Dr. Wierks has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Hip Sprain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wierks received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 52 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Wierks is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hip Labral Repair
Joint Pain
Hip Sprain
Hip Labral Repair
Joint Pain
Hip Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Snapping Hip
Tenosynovitis
Bursitis of Hip
Difficulty With Walking
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Arthrocentesis
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Dysplasia
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
    Blue Cross Premier PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • HAP Insurance HMO
    HAP Insurance PPO
  • Priority PPO
    Spectrum Health Partners
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 West Michigan Orthopaedics
    2144 East Paris Ave SE Ste 240, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
  2. 2 Hope Network Center for Recovery
    1000 East Paris Ave SE Ste 215, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wierks
3.7
Based on 52 Reviews
5 Stars (35)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (16)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 16, 2024
I have had two surgeries by Dr. Wierks. He has great bed side manner and cares about his patients. One of my children also had to have hip surgery and I made sure he was their surgeon. Very professional. Staff is amazing and pain was handled well.
Eren Phelps — Aug 16, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Johns Hopkims
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    2009
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Steadman-Hawkins Sports Medicine Clinic
    2010
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carl Wierks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wierks' profile.

Dr. Wierks frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Hip Sprain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Carl Wierks, MD is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Carl Wierks, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI