Wagdy S. Rizk, MD
Dr. Wagdy S. Rizk
Board-Certified Orthopedic SurgeonDr. Rizk’s passion is joint replacement. By completing a specialized fellowship in total joint replacement and adult reconstructive surgery, Dr. Rizk brings to Beaumont the latest, most advanced techniques in joint replacement.
As a pioneer in his field, Dr. Rizk implemented the computerized navigation system for knee replacement to improve the quality of care in Beaumont. To further serve his patients, he performs minimally invasive techniques in hip and knee surgery including ceramic hip and partial knee replacement.
Education
- Undergraduate: Ain Shams University School of Science, Cairo, Egypt
- Medical: Ain Shams University School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt
Training
- General Surgery Internship: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency: Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
- Orthopedic Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
- Adult Reconstruction Fellowship: Kansas Joint Replacement Institute and University of Kansas, Wichita, KS
Awards
- Air Force Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service
Professional Affiliations
- Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Fellow of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
- Jefferson County Medical Association
Hospital Affiliations
Publications & Research
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Wagdy S. Rizk, MD
Dr. Rizk specializes in the treatment of a variety of orthopedic conditions and performs several orthopedic procedures including:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Hip & Knee Reconstruction / Replacement & Orthopedic Surgery
- Computerized Surgical Navigation Joint Replacement
- Minimally Invasive & Muscle Sparing Surgical Techniques
- Unicompartmental & Partial Knee Replacement
- Gender Specific Knee Replacement