RobertGeraldKlitzmanMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Carmel, IN

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine

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Office
IU Health North Medical Office Building
11725 Illinois St., Suite 515
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone+1 317-944-9400

Fax+1 317-688-2544

Summary

Dr. Robert Klitzman is an orthopedic surgeon in Carmel, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Indiana University Health North Hospital, Indiana University Health University Hospital, Indiana University Health West Hospital, IU Health Saxony Hospital, and IU Health Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, rotator cuff injuries, meniscal injury, knee arthroscopy, and shoulder surgery.

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2008 - 2009
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 2011 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2003 - 2014
OK State Medical License 2009 - 2012
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2009
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

98 citations
Suture-button versus screw fixation of the syndesmosis: a biomechanical analysis
Robert G. Klitzman, Heng Zhao, Li-Qun Zhang, Greg Strohmeyer, Anand Vora
Foot & Ankle International. 2010-01-01
5 citations
Hyaluronic acid as an adjunct to microfracture in the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
Julian E Dilley, Joshua S Everhart, Robert G Klitzman
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2022-04-02
1 citations
Editorial Commentary: Suspensory Fixation of Displaced Tibial Posterior Cruciate Ligament Avulsions: A Novel Application of a Familiar Technique
Joshua Everhart, Robert G. Klitzman
Arthroscopy. 2021-06-01

Press Mentions

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After Omicron, What's Next? Long Island Doctors Predict COVID-19's PathJanuary 8th, 2022
How the Covid-19 Booster Shots Could Make the Vaccination Gap WorseOctober 17th, 2021
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External Links

Websitehttp://YourSportsMD.com