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About Nicholas B Frisch MD
Dr. Nicholas B Frisch, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rochester Hills, MI, with other offices in Tawas City, MI and East China, MI. His specialties include Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Frisch is affiliated with Ascension Providence Rochester and Ascension St. Joseph Tawas. He speaks English.
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Locations
Dr. Nicholas B Frisch has 3 locationsNicholas B. Frisch MD|MBA Hip & Knee Replacement
1135 W University Dr Ste 450 Rochester Hills, MI 48307ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Ascension St. Joseph Joint Replacement Center
200 Hemlock Rd Tawas City, MI 48764ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Specialties
Dr. Nicholas B Frisch has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nicholas B Frisch has the following 3 areas of expertise
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Education
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Medical School
Henry Ford Health System
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Fellowship
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas B Frisch
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
More about Dr. Nicholas B Frisch
Dr. Frisch and his dedicated staff believe in creating a very personalized experience with the highest level of service.
His practice focuses on minimally invasive joint replacement and complex primary and revision hip and knee replacement. Dr. Frisch utilizes efficient pain management pathways that allow for rapid recovery and faster return to normal activity. Select patients may qualify for outpatient joint replacement and go home the same day as surgery. For total hip replacement, Dr. Frisch will perform surgery using either an anterior or mini-posterior approach depending on the individual’s needs.
Dr. Frisch was born and raised in Michigan and graduated from Detroit Country Day High School. He attended the University of Vermont for college, Loyola University Chicago for a Master’s in Medical Science and then Tufts University School of Medicine where he earned his MD and MBA in Healthcare Management. While at Tufts Dr. Frisch was awarded the Norman S. Stern MD|MBA Award for excellence in academics and leadership.
Dr. Frisch completed his Orthopaedic Residency training at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. During his time at Ford, he was actively involved in research, winning several local and regional podium presentations. He was equally involved in health care innovation, winning the innovation challenge for “reducing 30-day readmission through technology,” and the Ford Motor Company Connected Health Challenge. Dr. Frisch also won an award for the development of “wireless, wearable sensor technology in health care.” Upon completion of his training at Ford, Dr. Frisch received the Outstanding Resident Award for 2016.
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