Our Physicians

Joseph Salama, M.D.

Joseph Salama, M.D. specializes in general orthopaedic surgery which includes treatment of fractures, arthritis, disorders of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments, reconstructive surgery and arthroscopic surgery. His special areas of interest are total knee and hip replacement, arthroscopic knee surgery, sports injuries, and work related injuries.   

Dr. Salama was educated at Wayne State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1971. He then attended Wayne State University School of Medicine where he graduated with a medical degree in 1975. He interned at Sinai Hospital in Detroit and was trained in orthopaedic surgery at Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital. Dr. Salama is a member of the Detroit Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, the Michigan Orthopaedic Society and is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Dr. Salama is on staff at Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan where he is an active attending surgeon in Orthopaedic Surgery. He is an active participant in the Orthopaedic Residency Training Program of Wayne State University and the Detroit Medical Center, and has recently acquired staff privileges at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital.