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  • Gary N. Guten, M.D.
    Founder - Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Harvey S. Kohn, M.D.
    Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Donald J. Zoltan M.D.
    Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Brian E. Black, M.D.
    Children's Orthopedic Surgeon
  • David L. Coran, M.D.
    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
  • John A. Schneider, M.D.
    Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon
  • Derek J. Orton, M.D.
    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
  • Thomas A. Pietrocarlo, D.P.M.
    Podiatrist-Foot Specialist
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Derek J. Orton, M.D. - Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Dr. Orton is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in adult spine surgery.

Dr. Orton’s scope of expertise includes the treatment of:

  • Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Work-Related Injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Fractures
  • Stenosis
  • Radiculopathy
  • Sports Injuries

He is highly skilled in microsurgery, minimally invasive surgery, total disc replacement, spinal fusion, spinal decompression, kyphoplasty, and lumbar epidural injections.

Dr. Orton’s formal medical training includes:

Medical School
The Medical College of Wisconsin
Orthopedic Surgery Residency
Grand Rapids Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
Adult Spine Surgery Fellowship
San Francisco Spine Institute/Spinecare

Dr. Orton takes a conservative approach in caring for patients with spinal disorders. Spinal surgery should be considered carefully after other options have failed.