Indiana Orthopedic Institute

10/28/2025

Andy Hughes, FNP-C, is coming to Brazil, Indiana!

Starting November 11, Andy will be seeing patients every Tuesday at our Brazil clinic, located at 1214 East National Ave, Ste 120, Brazil, IN 47834.

Patients can begin scheduling appointments now by calling 317-620-0232 or visiting indianaortho.com.

10/23/2025

This week, Indiana Orthopedic Institute proudly participated in the Eastern Orthopaedic Association meeting, bringing our expertise and innovation to the national stage.

Dr. Michael Meneghini, Founder and CEO of IOI, delivered an engaging session on private equity in orthopedics, sparking valuable discussion on the evolving landscape of practice ownership and sustainability. We are also excited to celebrate Dr. Tianyi David Luo, orthopedic surgeon at IOI, who was honored with this year’s Young Investigator Award for research highlighting innovative work on computer-assisted total knee arthroplasty (TKA), reflecting our ongoing commitment to advancing arthroplasty science.

The meeting offered a meaningful opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and mentors, celebrate achievements, and honor Dr. Koman with the Humanitarian Award—a reminder of why we are driven to improve patient care through research, collaboration, and leadership in orthopedics.

IOI is proud to represent the Hoosier State on the national stage and looks forward to continuing to lead and innovate in orthopedic care.

10/22/2025

Happy National Medical Assistants Recognition Day!

Today, we celebrate the incredible Medical Assistants at Indiana Orthopedic Institute who make a difference every day for our patients and providers. From assisting with procedures to keeping clinics running smoothly, their dedication, skill, and compassion help ensure every visit is a positive experience.

A special shoutout to our amazing team:

Fort Wayne: Shaylynn Beverly, Jordan Berning
Noblesville: Kaitlyn Freese
Terre Haute: Britini Easton, Amber Newton, Skylar Buckley, Anna Martindill, Ashley Strange

Thank you all for your hard work, positivity, and the care you provide. Indiana Orthopedic Institute would not be the same without you.

10/17/2025

As National Bone and Joint Health Week concludes, Indiana Orthopedic Institute is proud to highlight the importance of maintaining strong bones and healthy joints.

Our fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons deliver expert care for musculoskeletal conditions, emphasizing early evaluation, prevention, and advanced treatment options. By supporting bone and joint health, we help patients maintain mobility, stay active, and enjoy the activities they love.

10/14/2025

As the 2025 American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons - AAHKS Annual Meeting approaches in Dallas, we’re proud to celebrate the leadership of Indiana Orthopedic Institute’s own Dr. Michael Meneghini, who serves as president of AAHKS.

AAHKS is one of the most respected organizations in orthopedic surgery, bringing together experts from around the world who are dedicated to advancing the science and practice of hip and knee replacement. Under Dr. Meneghini’s leadership, the association continues to promote innovation, research, and collaboration that move the field forward.

At Indiana Orthopedic Institute (IOI), we’re inspired by Dr. Meneghini’s commitment to elevating orthopedic care - not just for our patients here in Indiana, but for the broader community of surgeons and patients everywhere. His passion for excellence and education truly reflects IOI’s mission to improve mobility and quality of life through world-class care.

Join us in recognizing Dr. Meneghini and his continued impact on the profession as AAHKS 2025 gets underway next week in the Lone Star State.

Dr. Michael Meneghini reflects on a landmark year, from opening the Indiana Orthopedic Institute to leading AAHKS, shaping the future of musculoskeletal care.

10/12/2025

Today, on World Arthritis Day, we stand alongside Arthritis Foundation and millions of individuals living with arthritis to raise awareness and inspire action toward better joint health.

Dr. Stoops, an orthopedic surgeon at Indiana Orthopedic Institute and a Leadership Board Member and Medical Committee Member of the Arthritis Foundation of Indiana, shares:

"As a hip and knee surgeon, I see the impact that arthritis and rheumatic conditions have on patients of all ages who have to fight to stay active and to live life to the fullest without chronic pain. My partners and I are blessed and humbled by the opportunity to provide surgical and medical solutions to help our patients return to the activities they love."

At Indiana Orthopedic Institute, our orthopedic surgeons are dedicated to helping patients find relief from arthritis-related joint pain through advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and innovative surgical solutions.

10/10/2025

Indiana Orthopedic Institute (IOI) is bringing world-class orthopedic care to communities across Indiana.

Our surgeons - including Dr. John Meding, Dr. Timothy Williams, and Dr. Robert Malinzak - are leaders in joint replacement surgery and are committed to providing exceptional care to our local communities and people across the region.

From Noblesville to Terre Haute, they provide personalized treatment, innovative solutions, and compassionate support that transform lives. IOI is proud to set the standard for orthopedic care in the Hoosier State.

Read the full story: https://www.indianaortho.com/leading-orthopedic-surgeons-at-indiana-orthopedic-institute-provide-ongoing-care-across-region/

With over thirty years of experience, The Indiana Orthopedic Institute provides elite hip and knee replacement care for patients across Indiana, the Midwest and North America.

10/10/2025

Indiana Orthopedic Institute was honored to welcome the John Insall Traveling Fellows, in partnership with Indiana University Health!

These exceptional fellows, representing Spain, Austria/Croatia, and Japan, visited ten of North America’s top knee arthroplasty programs, including Mayo Clinic and Hospital for Special Surgery.

During their visit, our team guided them through innovative research and cutting-edge concepts in personalized knee alignment and operative balance, while also enjoying meaningful fellowship. Special thanks to John B. Meding, MD for hosting an unforgettable experience at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

We are grateful to The Hip Society Knee Society, and our partners, including Enovis and Certus Medical, for supporting this important fellowship.

Celebrating the next generation of knee arthroplasty leaders and honoring the enduring legacy of John Insall, a pioneering orthopedic surgeon whose work transformed total knee replacement surgery.

10/08/2025

Happy National Physician Assistant Week!

At Indiana Orthopedic Institute, our physician assistants are essential to the care we provide. Dan England, PA-C, Olivia Benjoya, PA-C, Angela Gauthier, PA-C, Shelby Miller, PA-C, and Silas McGhee, PA-C, bring expertise, compassion, and dedication to every patient interaction. From guiding treatment plans to supporting recovery, they help patients return to the activities they love. We are proud to celebrate their incredible contributions this week.

10/02/2025

Shoulder pain can make everyday tasks harder than they should be.

Our latest blog explains the common causes of shoulder pain, offers tips to protect your shoulders, and highlights how Dr. Peter Hogg and the team at Indiana Orthopedic Institute help patients stay active.

To schedule an appointment, call 317-620-0232 or visit indianaortho.com.

Indiana Orthopedic Institute offers expert fracture and trauma care across Indiana, with fellowship-trained specialists treating everything from simple breaks to complex injuries.

10/01/2025

Indiana Orthopedic Institute recently reached a significant milestone since opening our new Ambulatory Surgery Center. We just celebrated our 100th hip and knee replacement surgical procedure! It’s an honor that we can provide advanced orthopedic care in a state-of-the-art facility, and we’re grateful to our team and the communities we serve for their trust and support.

09/26/2025

National APP Week is the perfect time to recognize our Advanced Practice Providers at Indiana Orthopedic Institute. From evaluating injuries to guiding treatment plans, our APPs play a key role in helping patients move confidently and safely. Their knowledge, support, and compassion make a real difference every day. We appreciate all they do!