Michal Klek

Michal Klek, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction at TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute. He has focused expertise in partial and total knee replacement, total hip replacement, nonsurgical care and complex revision surgery.

Dr. Klek combines advanced surgical techniques, evidence-based treatment and comprehensive perioperative care to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. He also participates in clinical research focused on improving joint replacement care for patients across the Eastern Shore.

Care philosophy

Dr. Klek believes every patient deserves to feel heard and treated as an individual. He works closely with patients to understand how pain or limited mobility affects their lives and develops a clear, personalized care plan based on their needs and goals.

As a fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeon, Dr. Klek uses current research, advanced technology and muscle-sparing surgical techniques to provide both surgical and nonsurgical treatment options. His goal is to help patients return to their favorite activities and hobbies with less pain and fewer limitations.

Throughout the care journey, he strives to ensure patients feel informed, respected, comfortable and supported.

Outside of his work

Outside of the operating room, Dr. Klek enjoys hiking in national parks, traveling, skiing, attending live music events and relaxing at the beach. On weekends, he enjoys cooking, surf fishing and spending time with his fiancée and their two dogs.