Michael L. Kuczmanski, M.D.
General Orthopaedics
Sports Medicine
Shoulder
Knee
Michael L. Kuczmanski, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic
surgeon and is also fellowship trained in sports medicine. His specialties
include arthroscopic surgery, reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee,
and sports medicine. He treats patients at Pinnacle offices located in the
Woodstock and Canton locations.
Dr.
Kuczmanski received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from Northwestern University
School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He also performed his Orthopaedic
Surgery Residency at Northwestern University. He then completed a Sports
Medicine Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
In
addition to his educational experience, Dr. Kuczmanski has provided orthopaedic
care for athletes at the professional and collegiate levels. He is the head team physician for
Kennesaw State University Athletics, former team physician for Southern Polytechnic State University,
and is the team physician for North Cobb High School. He has also served
as the assistant team physician for the MLB's Houston Astros, NFL's Houston
Texans, NBA's Houston Rockets, WNBA's Houston Comets, and The University of
Houston and Texas Southern University during his fellowship at Baylor. He has been a consultant for an
industry leader in sports medicine surgical implants and techniques and worked as a professional
education instructor teaching other surgeons how to perform advanced
arthroscopic shoulder and knee procedures.
Dr.
Kuczmanski and his wife, Lori Beth, who is also a physician, live in Canton,
Georgia. In his free time he enjoys hiking and biking.
Education & Training
Undergraduate Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan (1992)
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Chicago, IL (1996)
Postgraduate Training
Orthopedic Surgery Residency
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois (2001)
Fellowships
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas (2002)
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Organizations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Cobb Medical Society
Georgia Orthopaedic Society
Medical Association of Georgia