Lige M. Kaplan, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

Lige M. Kaplan M.D. is considered board eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has a specialinterest and advanced training in joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee, including minimally invasive techniques and revision surgery.

After earning his medical degree from the University of Cincinatti College of Medicine, Dr. Kaplan completed his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. In addition, he then completed a fellowship in adult reconstruction at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan.

His research focuses on the advancement of hip and knee arthroplasty. He plays an active role in the implant retrieval laboratory at the Beaumont Research Institute and his research has been presented at local, regional and national meetings.

Dr. Kaplan is a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. His specialty affiliations include candidate membership in the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.

He is on staff at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak.