He has a MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and is board certified in orthopaedic surgery. Lhowe's clinical interests are fracture care, nonunions and malunions, and hip and knee problems. Dr. Lhowe is an accomplished orthopaedist who specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery and trauma surgery. He is a well-respected clinician and educator, and he has special interest and experience in disaster and mass casualty medicine David Kanarek