Biography
Dr. John Lien is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan Health System with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in hand, wrist and elbow surgeries.
Dr. Lien grew up in the Ann Arbor area. He completed a seven year undergraduate and medical school accelerated program with a major in medical sciences from Boston University. After medical school, Dr. Lien completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Michigan Health System. Following residency, he completed a fellowship in hand, wrist and elbow surgery at the Mary S. Stern Hand Fellowship in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Areas of Interest
Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Interests
- Small joint arthritis in the hand
- Acute trauma of the hand and upper extremity
- Management of Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
- He is actively involved in veteran care at the Ann Arbor Veteran's Affairs Hospital
Credentials
Undergraduate School
Boston University, Massachusetts
Medical School
Boston University, Massachusetts
Residency
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Fellowship
Mary S. Stern Hand Fellowship, Cincinnati, Ohio