RichardMakowiecMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Indianapolis, INElbow Surgery, Hand Surgery
Franciscan Physician Network Orthopaedic Specialists 5255 E Stop 11 Rd Indianapolis, Indiana 46238
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Office
5255 E Stop 11 Rd
Ste 300
Indianapolis, IN 46237Phone+1 317-528-4723Fax+1 317-528-4699
Summary
- Dr. Richard Makowiec is an orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Francis Hospital in Indiana and Franciscan Hospital in Mooresville, Indiana. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in elbow surgery and hand surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, elbow surgery, hand and wrist surgery, upper extremity functional reconstruction, and hand and wrist traumatology.
Education & Training
Indiana Hand to Shoulder CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1999 - 2000
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1999
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1994
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1994 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
IN State Medical License 1999 - 2025- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 107 citationsComplications of K-wire fixation in procedures involving the hand and wrist.Lawrence P. Hsu, Edric G. Schwartz, David M. Kalainov, Franklin Chen, Richard L. Makowiec
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2011-04-01 - 12 citationsOutcome of first-time endoscopic carpal tunnel release in a teaching environment.Richard L. Makowiec, Daniel J. Nagle, James C.Y. Chow
Arthroscopy. 2002-01-01 - 14 citationsTwo types of quisqualate receptors are decreased in human olivopontocerebellar atrophy cerebellar cortexRichard L. Makowiec, Roger L. Albin, Jang Ho J. Cha, Anne B. Young, Sid Gilman
Brain Research. 1990-07-23
Other Languages
- Spanish
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