Michigan Knee Institute

Your Health: Smartwatch smarter than humans
Your Health: Smartwatch smarter than humans

Current statistics show there are more than 202 million people worldwide wearing smartwatches. But your Fitbit and Apple watch can do so much more than relay your messages, play music...

DBusiness Constant Care
DBusiness: Constant Care

Dr. Jeffrey DeClaire, founder of Rochester’s Michigan Knee Institute, has performed thousands of knee surgeries in his lifetime. Until now, however, he would only see patients for their post-operative meeting...

Dr. Jeffrey DeClaire, founder of the Michigan Knee Institute, pioneers AI and robotic assistance in his “Elite Knee” replacement procedure. // Photo courtesy of Michigan Knee Institute
DBusiness: Michigan Surgeon Pioneers Use of New Knee Replacement Tool

Dr. Jeffrey DeClaire, a pioneer in robotic-assisted total knee replacement and founder of the Michigan Knee Institute in Rochester, is the first to use a new balancing tool that combines...

Soft tissue balance
Soft tissue balance more important than knee alignment in TKA outcomes

At the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Jeffrey H. DeClaire, MD, FAAOS, discussed a multicenter study in which a robotic-assisted system was used for total knee arthroplasty planning in 266 patients....

Top Orthopedic Surgeon Hour Detroit Magazine Dr. Jeffrey H. DeClaire
Dr. DeClaire named Top Orthopedic Surgeon by Hour Magazine

Hour magazine names Dr. Jeffrey H. DeClaire a Top Orthopedic Surgeon again in 2023. We're excited to see a special "Top Orthopedic Surgeons" feature of Dr. DeClaire and Physician Assistants...

Detroit surgeon Dr. Jeffrey DeClaire presents ligament tension study for knee replacement at AAOS Annual meeting
First Came Robotic Surgery. Then Artificial Intelligence. Now Leading Detroit-Area Physician Reveals a “Balancing Act” for Knee Replacement

During AAOS, Dr. Jeffrey DeClaire Discusses New Ligament Balancing Tool and Research Showing Better Outcomes and Almost 98% Patient Satisfaction Jeffrey DeClaire, M.D., a pioneer in robotic-assisted total knee replacement...

AAOS News: Study Shows Balanced Ligaments Are Key After Total Knee Replacement
AAOS News: Study Shows Balanced Ligaments Are Key After Total Knee Replacement

Dr. Jeffrey DeClaire joins specialists to present findings at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Jeffrey DeClaire, M.D., an expert in robotic-assisted total knee replacement and founder of the...