
Get Back to Doing What You Love
Injuries shouldn’t define you—or hold you back from living an active life. Whether you’re an athlete, weekend warrior, or simply want to move without pain, Dr. Lafi Khalil is here to help you return to peak performance.
As a fellowship-trained orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon at Henry Ford Health, Dr. Khalil specializes in advanced arthroscopic and reconstructive procedures of the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow, and ankle. With experience caring for high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, he brings the same level of expertise and commitment to every patient.
Rooted in his Michigan community, Dr. Khalil combines cutting-edge surgical techniques, evidence-based research, and a personalized treatment approach to get you back to the activities you love. From first consultation through recovery, you’ll have a dedicated partner guiding you every step of the way.
Your goals are within reach—let’s achieve them together. Reach out, schedule an appointment, and let's work together to get you back in the game.
More about Dr. Khalil
Dr. Khalil is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine at Henry Ford Health, primarily servicing Macomb county. Dr. Khalil treats musculoskeletal injuries of the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow , and ankle. He is a Michigander and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor followed by medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He then remained in Detroit for five additional years of residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He spent an additional year completing his fellowship specializing in Sports Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, where he had the opportunity to work with high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, including Cleveland State University, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Gaurdians. Dr. Khalil has expertise in complex sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. Dr. Khalil dedicates time to research, publishing over 50 manuscripts, and serves as Associate Editor of the Arthroscopy Journal.
His research interests include advancing sports medicine and arthroscopic techniques, improving patient outcomes, and investigating risk factors for treatment failures. He has several publications in respected journals such as the Arthroscopy Journal, JSES, AJSM, and OJSM. He is passionate about helping athletes and non-athletes alike return to a high-functioning, pain-free and active lifestyle. Dr. Khalil is honored and privileged to serve his hometown of Macomb county.
Don't let anything hold you back.
Don't let anything hold you back.
If you're eager to overcome an injury and perform at your best, I'm here to help.
Let's tackle those challenges together. Reach out, set up an appointment, and let's work on getting you back in action.
Contact us today to start your journey toward optimal performance and recovery.
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Electronic Medical Review and Second Opinion
Dr. Lafi Khalil offers a second opinion to confirm that your initial diagnosis and treatment recommendation is correct. This will give you more insight into your condition and you can learn about different treatment options available. Your previous medical records, detailed health information, and diagnostic tests such as X-rays/ MRIs will be thoroughly reviewed before you receive the second opinion. Click here to request a review.