Dukens Labaze, MD

Dukens LaBaze, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint reconstruction. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, followed by an adult joint reconstruction fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. LaBaze brings trusted expertise in partial and total joint replacement of the hip and knee as well as utilization of intraoperative robotic assistance and the latest in minimally invasive techniques. Fluent in English and Haitian Creole, Dr. LaBaze brings leading edge approaches and evidence-based care to the Lake County community.

I am committed to delivering personalized, evidence-driven orthopedic care that empowers patients through shared decision-making while leveraging cutting-edge technology to achieve optimal functional outcomes and enhance quality of life.