Chief Resident
Instructor, Department of Surgical Sciences
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Michael Rahl, MD, DPT, is a resident physician with Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine's Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. He earned his bachelor of science in Biological Sciences and his doctor of physical therapy degrees from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Education and Training
- MD 2020, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University
- DPT 2010, University of Connecticut
- BS 2006, Biological Sciences, University of Connecticut
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Publications
Rahl M.D., Weistroffer J., Dall B.E. Analysis of Complications in Sacroiliac Joint Fusions Using FDA 510(k) Cleared Devices Clinical Spine Surgery. 2022;35:E363-E367.
Menge T.J., Briggs K.K., Rahl M.D., Philippon M.J. Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement in Adolescents: 10-Year Patient-Reported Outcomes American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021;49:76-81.
Rahl M.D., LaPorte C., Steinl G.K., O’Connor M., Lynch T.S., Menge T.J. Outcomes After Arthroscopic Hip Labral Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020;48(7):1748-1755.
LaPorte C., Rahl M.D., Ayeni O.R., Menge T.J. Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Hip Arthroscopy Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2019;12(4):479-485.
Lewis S., Kink S., Rahl M., Nord A., Meldau J., Roberts K. Aspirin: are patients actually taking it?—A quality assessment study Arthroplasty Today. 2018;4(4):475-478.
Joseph M.F., Rahl M., Sheehan J., MacDougall B., Horn E., Denegar C.R., Trojian T.H., Anderson J., Kraemer W.J. Timing of lower extremity frontal plane motion differs between female and male athletes during a landing task American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2011;39(7):1517-1521.