Surgical Volume

Michigan: who does the most of each procedure

The top three physicians for each procedure in Michigan, by procedures billed to Medicare in 2024.

Joints, bones and spine

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Knee replacement	Dr. Safa S. Kassab146 · Pontiac	Dr. Mark S. Karadsheh124 · Bingham Farms	Dr. Donald M. Knapke107 · Troy
Hip replacement	Dr. Donald M. Knapke115 · Troy	Dr. Hassan Alosh106 · Royal Oak	Dr. Richard T. Perry104 · Saint Clair Shores
Shoulder replacement	Dr. J Michael Wiater98 · Beverly Hills	Dr. Mark J. Sytsma59 · Kalamazoo	Dr. Sean F. Bak58 · Dearborn
Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic)	Dr. Laith A. Farjo65 · Brighton	Dr. John R. Reineck38 · Traverse City	Dr. Marc J. Milia27 · Dearborn
Carpal tunnel release	Dr. James J. Dietz121 · Saint Clair Shores	Dr. Michael I. Quinn95 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Alfred J. Wroblewski74 · Petoskey
Trigger finger release	Dr. James J. Dietz75 · Saint Clair Shores	Dr. Michael I. Quinn62 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Pete K. Janevski57 · Dearborn
Knee arthroscopy (meniscus)	Dr. John Murphy14 · Midland	Nathan Rimmke14 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Garrett J. Kerns12 · Marquette
Hip fracture surgery	Dr. Matthew M. Brewster89 · Saint Clair Shores	Dr. Frederick E. Tonnos79 · Commerce Township	Dr. Andrew G. Swentik47 · Marquette
Kyphoplasty	Dr. Brady T. Vibert42 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Anthony Bozzio40 · Muskegon	Dr. Nicholas S. Papakonstantinou37 · Rochester Hills
Lumbar spinal fusion	Dr. Roderick Claybrooks66 · Southfield	Dr. Timothy E. Spencer49 · Battle Creek	Dr. Michael A. Kremer49 · Holland
Lumbar laminectomy (decompression)	Dr. Roderick Claybrooks80 · Southfield	Dr. Brady T. Vibert74 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Peter L. Bono46 · Southfield
Neck fusion (ACDF)	Dr. Timothy E. Spencer28 · Battle Creek	Dr. Peter L. Bono21 · Southfield	Dr. Michael A. Kremer18 · Holland

Spine pain procedures

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Spinal cord stimulator	Dr. Richard G. Burke121 · Traverse City	Dr. Roderick Claybrooks110 · Southfield	Dr. Edward P. Washabaugh73 · Ann Arbor
Lumbar epidural steroid injection	Dr. Barton W. Wild673 · Portage	Dr. Daniel Sapeika607 · Royal Oak	Dr. Rebecca R. Clemans501 · Royal Oak
Radiofrequency ablation (lower back)	Dr. Martin Glowacki141 · Troy	Dr. Wisam George96 · West Bloomfield	Dr. Matthew L. Kuiper89 · Portage

Eye

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Cataract surgery	Dr. Michael J. Coleman724 · Detroit	Dr. Mahdi Basha719 · Fraser	Dr. Paul H. Ernest687 · Jackson
YAG laser capsulotomy	Dr. Robert M. Currier269 · Alpena	Dr. Michael J. Coleman221 · Detroit	Dr. Alan C. Parent192 · Warren
Eye injections (retina)	Dr. Sandeep Randhawa3,594 · Royal Oak	Dr. Ramon Lee3,441 · Royal Oak	Dr. Ashim Aggarwal2,282 · East Lansing
Vitrectomy	Viren K. Govindaraju46 · Royal Oak	Dr. Sandeep Randhawa40 · Royal Oak	Dr. Ramon Lee34 · Royal Oak
Retinal detachment repair	Dr. Jeremy D. Wolfe16 · Royal Oak	Dr. Tianyu Liu15 · Royal Oak	Dr. Tedi Begaj12 · Royal Oak
SLT laser for glaucoma	Dr. Les I. Siegel156 · Southfield	Dr. Madeleine Hasbrook149 · Detroit	Dr. Danny D. Wang112 · Grand Rapids
Glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy)	Dr. Edward P. Stack47 · Flint	Dr. John Mackovjak44 · Mt Pleasant	Dr. Joseph W. Hosner43 · Kalamazoo
Laser iridotomy	Dr. Peter D. Fedor41 · Traverse City	Dr. Deborah R. Wu20 · Ludington	Carin D. Rojas20 · Ann Arbor
Upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)	Dr. Craig D. Lewis67 · East Lansing	Dr. Adam S. Hassan53 · Grand Rapids	Dr. Jasmina Bajric50 · Grand Rapids

Skin

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Mohs surgery	Dr. Murray A. Cotter1,036 · Petoskey	Dr. Ayad E. Abrou1,018 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Michael W. Whitworth710 · Wyandotte

Heart

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve)	Dr. Andrzej S. Boguszewski69 · Midland	Dr. Pawan K. Hari60 · Detroit	Dr. Ahmet T. Gurbuz59 · Midland
Open aortic valve replacement	Dr. Alessandro Vivacqua17 · Royal Oak	Dr. Shinichi Fukuhara16 · Ann Arbor	Dr. Bakri Kaakeh11 · Saginaw
Heart bypass (CABG)	Dr. Ramesh B. Cherukuri44 · Saginaw	Dr. Neal M. Foley28 · Grand Rapids	Dr. Raed M. Alnajjar26 · Detroit
Pacemaker implant	Dr. Shadi Idris53 · Kalamazoo	Dr. Ali H. Shakir51 · Roseville	Dr. Asim Yunus50 · Saginaw
Leadless pacemaker	Dr. Madar Abed49 · Flushing	Dr. Muhammad M. Abdel Migeed27 · Saint Joseph	Dr. Firas Zahwe26 · Warren
Implantable defibrillator (ICD)	Dr. Madar Abed34 · Flushing	Dr. Nour Juratli26 · Dearborn	Dr. Firas Zahwe21 · Warren
Left atrial appendage closure (Watchman)	Dr. Noah P. Thormeier61 · Muskegon	Dr. Shadi Idris50 · Kalamazoo	Dr. Vishal Gupta44 · Kalamazoo
AFib ablation	Dr. Salim H. Ahmed58 · Berkley	Dr. Firas Zahwe56 · Warren	Dr. Andrew Hughey55 · Ypsilanti
Coronary stent	Dr. Japhet G. Joseph92 · Bay City	Dr. Michele Degregorio79 · Bloomfield Hills	Dr. Elias Skaf62 · Port Huron
Cardiac catheterization	Dr. Daniel T. Lee222 · Saginaw	Dr. Japhet G. Joseph179 · Bay City	Dr. Ameer Z. Musa158 · Detroit

Arteries and veins

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Varicose vein ablation	Dr. Vasimahmed Lala155 · Pontiac	Dr. Rana R. Burek81 · Madison Heights	Dr. Diana Wilsher80 · Trenton
Leg artery angioplasty and stenting	Dr. Vasimahmed Lala67 · Pontiac	Dr. Omar P. Haqqani57 · Midland	Dr. John H. Iljas52 · Livonia
Carotid endarterectomy	Dr. Jeffrey B. Beaudoin21 · Petoskey	Dr. John H. Iljas17 · Livonia	Dr. Mark S. Friedland Md Pc15 · Troy
Carotid stent	Nicolas J. Mouawad25 · West Branch	Dr. Ryan J. Kim17 · Saginaw	Dr. Thomas F. King15 · Clinton Twp
Dialysis fistula creation	Dr. Naveed U. Haq31 · Detroit	Dr. Chinmaya S. Shelgikar23 · Ypsilanti	Dr. John H. Iljas23 · Livonia

Digestive and general surgery

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Colonoscopy (diagnostic)	Dr. Mamoon M. Elbedawi107 · Flint	Dr. Mark J. Heinzelmann85 · Saginaw	Dr. Jeffrey E. Puccio74 · Dearborn
Colonoscopy with polyp removal	Dr. Partha S. Nandi248 · Troy	Dr. Mohammed A. Arman204 · Dearborn	Dr. Dilip M. Desai202 · Flint
Upper endoscopy with biopsy	Dr. Mamoon M. Elbedawi432 · Flint	Dr. Mohammed A. Arman367 · Dearborn	Dr. Mustafa Alnounou336 · Flint
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)	Dr. Malik E. Mckany39 · Pontiac	Dr. Michael J. Jacobs35 · Novi	Dr. Michael A. Kia32 · Flint
Inguinal hernia repair	Dr. Bruce B. Mcintosh41 · Rochester Hills	Dr. Malik E. Mckany36 · Pontiac	Dr. James Robbins33 · Royal Oak
Lumpectomy	Dr. Eric A. Brown56 · Troy	Dr. Amanda Kupstas41 · Brighton	Dr. Helen C. Mabry40 · Trenton
Mastectomy	Dr. Helen C. Mabry12 · Trenton	Dr. Tara M. Breslin11 · Ypsilanti

Urology

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Cystoscopy	Dr. Jeffrey L. O'connor374 · Southfield	Dr. Glenn E. Kershen370 · Saginaw	Dr. Steven L. Jensen288 · Saginaw
Prostate biopsy	Dr. Rafid H. Yousif70 · East Lansing	Dr. Jay A. Starr60 · Traverse City	Dr. Jack M. Zuckerman49 · Traverse City
Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic)	Dr. James O. Peabody21 · Detroit	Dr. Todd M. Morgan16 · Ann Arbor	Dr. Jeffrey S. Montgomery16 · Ann Arbor
TURP	Dr. Glenn E. Kershen53 · Saginaw	Dr. John F. Harb26 · Livonia	Dr. Charlotte J. Caligiuri22 · Warren
Laser prostate vaporization (GreenLight)	Dr. Richard A. Mills25 · Saginaw	Dr. Gregory L. Weigler19 · Garden City
UroLift	Dr. Matthew A. Rohloff33 · Wyoming	Dr. Aditya D. Bulusu30 · Saginaw	Dr. Steven L. Jensen26 · Saginaw
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave)	Dr. Bradford E. Murphy45 · Flint	Dr. Stephen A. Stuppler44 · Saint Clair Shores	Dr. Charlotte J. Caligiuri37 · Warren
Ureteroscopy with laser	Dr. Steven L. Jensen72 · Saginaw	Dr. Charlotte J. Caligiuri56 · Warren	Dr. Glenn E. Kershen45 · Saginaw

Ear, nose and throat

Procedure	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
Balloon sinuplasty	Dr. Lascelles Pinnock11 · Allen Park
Septoplasty	Dr. Khaled M. Shukairy19 · Burton	Dr. Christopher M. Metz12 · Madison Heights	Dr. Danny T. Kewson11 · Dearborn