Alexander J. Colen, D.O.

Dr. Alexander Colen is an Orthopedic Surgeon with additional fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.

Dr. Alexander J. Colen is a second generation Orthopedic Surgeon who grew up in Southeast Michigan. Dr. Colen attended Oakland University for his undergraduate work, followed by medical school at Michigan State University. He then completed his Orthopedic residency at Beaumont Health Farmington Hills. Following residency, Dr. Colen spent time working as an apprentice in hand surgery with Michigan Surgery Specialists. He then completed a fellowship which specialized in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University at Buffalo, NY.

Dr. Colen is a published author and has won multiple awards both regionally and nationally for his work in Orthopedics.  He has presented his research at local, regional and national meetings. He is passionate about teaching Orthopedic medicine to medical trainees.

Dr. Colen is committed to providing high-quality patient care to each individual in his practice. He strives to deliver care that he would want for his own family. He believes that a multi-disciplinary approach to Orthopedic medicine is important for successful healing of his patients.

Specialty

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Medical Education

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, MI, 2014

Residency

Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Beaumont Health Systems, Farmington Hills, MI, 2014-2019

Fellowship

University of Buffalo, Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship, Buffalo, NY, 2020-2021

Hospital Privileges

Henry Ford St. John Hospital
Henry Ford Warren
Henry Ford Providence Southfield/ Novi
Corewell Health Dearborn
Corewell Health Farmington
Corewell Health Royal Oak
Corewell Health Troy
St. Mary Mercy
Surgeons Choice Medical Center

Awards

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