As part of its ongoing efforts to provide top-quality care to its community, MSU Health Care announces Micah Lissy has joined the practice’s Sports Medicine clinic.

Lissy is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic surgeries of the ankle, knee, hip, elbow and shoulder. Given his specialty in orthopedic surgery and completing further education, Lissy has received board certification in the subspecialty of sports medicine. During his fellowship at Detroit Medical Center, Lissy provided care to some of the world's top athletes, treating members of the Tigers, Pistons and Red Wings. After receiving his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine, New York Program, Lissy completed his residency in orthopedics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.

Lissy also has his master's in physical therapy from Ithaca College, and he is certified as an athletic trainer and strength coach. He spent time working in all three of these professions with Olympians and recreational athletes.

In addition to his role at MSU Health Care, Lissy is also a team physician for Michigan State University student-athletes. He draws on all his past experiences to better treat patients and educate the community.

MSU Health Care also recently welcomed Toufic Jildeh to their Sports Medicine clinic.

For more than 30 years, MSU Health Care Sports Medicine has dedicated its knowledge and abilities to treating everything from ACL injuries, concussions, strains and sprains, and offering physicals. As a leader in providing non-operative and operative care to athletes and sports participants, MSU Health Care Sports Medicine is committed to the community’s health and well-being.

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