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Kenneth J. Edwards
MD FACS
Dr. Edwards is a native of New York and is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the College
of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He then went on to receive his M.D.
from the State University of New York Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse before completing
an internship at Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. Following his internship,
Dr. Edwards served as the Medical Department Head aboard the USS Coronado and then as a
physician at Oceana Naval Air Station.

Dr Edwards received his orthopedic surgery training at the National Naval Medical Center
in Bethesda, Maryland, and thereafter he was a staff orthopedic surgeon at Great Lakes Naval
Hospital prior to moving to Southwest Michigan in 1993. Dr Edwards has served as the Chief
of Staff at Lakeland Regional Medical Center and is the Chairman of Surgery. He also served
for four years on the State of Michigan Board of Medicine and currently is the Chairman of the
Board of Directors of the Michigan State Medical Society.
He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of
Surgeons. He is a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the Michigan
Orthopaedic Society, the Michigan State Medical Society and Berrien County Medical Society.
Dr. Edwards professional interests include total hip, shoulder and knee reconstruction, arthoscopic
shoulder and knee surgery, computer assisted orthopedic surgery and surgery of the hand.
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George T. Kolettis
MD FAAOS
Dr Kolettis is a native of South Bend, Indiana and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where
he graduated with high honors as a Notre Dame scholar. He then went on to receive his M.D. from the
Indiana School of Medicine before completing his internship at Northwestern University. Following his
internship, Dr Kolettis received his orthopedic surgery training at Northwestern University. He then

went on to do a Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive
Surgery and Total Joint Replacement at the Brigham
and Women's Hospital, part of the Harvard Medical School Orthopedic Program. He moved to Southwest
Michigan in 1994. Dr Kolettis has served as the Chief of Staff at Lakeland Regional Medical Center
and is the Chairman-elect for the Department of Surgery. He also serves on the Board of Directors for
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the Hip and Knee
Society, Michigan Orthopedic Society, Michigan State Medical Society, and the American Medical
Association, as well as the Notre Dame Orthopedic Society. Dr Kolettis' professional interest includes
total hip, shoulder and knee reconstruction, computer assisted orthopedic surgery and arthoscopic
shoulder and knee surgery.
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Charles G. Lischer
MD FAAOS
Dr Lischer is a native of St Louis, Missouri and is a graduate of Williams College
in Williamstown, Maaaachusettis. He then went on to receive his M.D. from the University

of Missouri before completing his internship at Denver General Hospital. Dr. Lischer
received his orthopedic surgery training at Colorado University in Denver, Colorado,
before beginning practice in Santa Barbara, California. He moved to Southwest Michigan
in 1984 and has served the community since that time.
Dr. Lischer is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, a member of the
American Medical Association, Michigan Orthopedic Society, Michigan State Medical Society
and the Berrien County Medical Society. Dr Lischer's professional interests include total
knee replacement, arthroscopic knee surgery and surgery of the foot and ankle.
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James J. Burczak
D.O.
Dr Burczak is a native of Indiana and a graduate of the Purdue University of
Pharmacy. He then attended medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathic

Medicine, graduating with honors. He received his orthopedic training at Doctors'
Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Following his orthopedic surgery training he briefly
practiced in Vermont before moving to Southwest Michigan in 1992. Dr Burczak has
served as Chief of Surgery at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. He has been an
Orthopedic Board Examiner in the past.
He is a Fellow of the American Osteopathic Orthopedic Society, Michigan Orthopedic
Society, Michigan State Medical Society and Berrien County Medical Society. Dr Burczak's
professional interests include hip and knee reconstruction and trauma surgery.
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Daniel D. Sohn
MD FAAOS
Dr. Sohn is a native of Chicago, Illinois and is a Cum Laude graduate of the
University of Chicago. He then went on to receive his M.D. from the University of

Chicago, completing his internship at the University of Michigan in general surgery.
Dr. Sohn received his orthopedic surgery training at the University of Michigan prior
to moving to Southwest Michigan in 1999.
Dr. Sohn is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of
the American Medical Association, Michigan Orthopedic Society, Michigan State Medical
Society and Berrien County Medical Society. Dr. Sohn's professional interests include
hip, shoulder and knee reconstructive surgery, arthoscopic shoulder and knee surgery,
computer assisted orthopedic surgery and trauma.
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