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Dr. Michael Swords, DO
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Dr. Michael Swords, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lansing, MI.
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Dr. Michael Swords, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Lansing, MI
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28 years of experience
Dr. Michael Swords, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lansing, MI.

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Dr. Swords graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Michael Swords, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lansing, MI and has 28 years experience. Dr. Swords currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Sparrow Hospital. Dr. Swords has experience treating conditions like Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Fibular Fracture, Tibial Fracture, Foot Fracture, Foot Sprain and Ankle Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Swords's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Swords also speaks Spanish. Dr. Swords is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Fibular Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Fibular Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Fibular Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Somatic Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
Ankle Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Shin Splints
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Infection
Femur Fracture
Limb Pain
Joint Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Shoulder Fracture
Hip Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Broken Arm
Femoral Neck Fracture
Osteoarthritis
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Ganglion Cyst
Bunionette
Bunion
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Hammer Toe Repair
Shoulder Dislocation
Humerus Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Hammer Toe
Difficulty With Walking
Hip Replacement
Gait Abnormality
Excision of Ganglion
Herniated Disc
Bunion Surgery
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Clubfoot
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Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fusion
Ankle Replacement
Arthrocentesis
Bunionette Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Ligament Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • Priority PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
  • Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
    Blue Cross Premier PPO
    PPO Plans - Group Enrollees PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Choice POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Michigan Orthopedic Center P C.
    3404 Patient Care Dr, Lansing, MI 48911
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (517) 267-0200
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Association
    1215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (517) 364-2203
  3. 3 Patrick H Noud MD PLC
    2815 S Pennsylvania Ave Ste 204, Lansing, MI 48910
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (517) 267-0200

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Dec 31, 2025
Everything he explained Dr, Swords is very easy to discuss any and all concerns with my recent surgery on my ankle. Everything he outlined as to what to expect with the surgery and the recovery period has been right on the mark with what has transpired. Everything is proceeding just fine.
— Dec 31, 2025
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Swords, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Swords's profile.

Dr. Swords frequently treats the following conditions: Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Fibular Fracture, Tibial Fracture, Foot Fracture, Foot Sprain and Ankle Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Swords, DO is affiliated with Sparrow Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Swords, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1998
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Sparrow Hospital

    1215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI

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