Almeida Law Group is investigating a data breach at Southfield Rehabilitation Company LLC d/b/a Surgeons Choice Medical Center. If you were affected, contact Almeida Law Group.
About Southfield Rehabilitation Company LLC d/b/a Surgeons Choice Medical Center
Surgeons Choice Medical Center is a physician-owned acute care hospital and surgical facility located at 22401 Foster Winter Dr, Southfield, Michigan, operated by Southfield Rehabilitation Company LLC. Founded in 2004 by a group of metro Detroit surgeons, the facility specializes in hand, joint, orthopedic, and sports medicine. It offers inpatient hospital and rehabilitation services, outpatient surgical and diagnostic services, and orthopedic rehabilitative care, with 30 surgical beds, 26 rehabilitation beds, and 6 operating rooms serving Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties. Because the facility provides medical treatment, it collects and maintains sensitive personal and health information about its patients.
What Happened?
Southfield Rehabilitation Company LLC d/b/a Surgeons Choice Medical Center was listed in a Vermont Attorney General breach report summary published on August 21st, 2026. The filing identifies the organization as a health care entity and reports that the categories of data involved include Social Security numbers and health records. The cause of the breach, the number of individuals affected, and a detailed timeline of the incident have not been publicly disclosed.
As of late August 2026, attorneys working with ClassAction.org are investigating whether a class action lawsuit can be filed on behalf of individuals affected by this breach. No lawsuit has been filed yet; the matter remains in the pre-filing investigation stage. No ransomware group claim or specific threat-actor attribution has been identified in connection with this incident.
Key Facts at a Glance
- Company or Organization: Southfield Rehabilitation Company LLC d/b/a Surgeons Choice Medical Center
- Industry: Health Care — Acute Care Hospital / Surgical Center / Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Location: 22401 Foster Winter Dr, Southfield, MI 48075 (additional location in Warren, MI)
- Incident type: Data breach involving Social Security numbers and health records
- Date of consumer notification: August 21st, 2026
- Litigation status: Pre-filing investigation underway by attorneys at ClassAction.org; no lawsuit filed as of August 2026
- Source: Vermont Attorney General breach report summary; ClassAction.org investigation
What Should You Do?
If you received a notice from Surgeons Choice Medical Center, take steps now to protect yourself. Because Social Security numbers and health records were involved, enroll in any identity theft protection the organization is offering and note the enrollment deadline. Place a fraud alert or credit freeze with the three major credit bureaus—Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—and review your credit reports for unfamiliar accounts or activity at AnnualCreditReport.com. Monitor your financial accounts and explanation of benefits statements from your health insurer for any charges or services you do not recognize, and review your medical records for inaccuracies that could indicate fraudulent use of your health information. If you discover signs of identity theft or fraud, report it and get a recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.
Your Legal Rights
If your personal or health information was involved in this breach, you may have legal rights depending on the facts of the incident and the law in your state. Almeida Law Group represents consumers in data breach and privacy litigation and can help you evaluate whether you may have a claim. Contact us at (708) 529-5418 or through our contact page for a free case evaluation.
