Richard Makowiec MD
Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery
Indiana Orthopaedic Institute 14650 Borg Warner Drive Noblesville, Indiana 46060
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14065 Westinghouse DrNoblesville, IN 46060
Phone+1 317-620-0232
Fax+1 317-528-4699
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Summary
- Richard Makowiec, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Indianapolis, IN, specializing in hand and elbow surgery. He completed his medical education at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and Georgetown University School of Medicine, with residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and a fellowship at Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center. Currently, he serves as an orthopaedic surgeon at the Indiana Orthopaedic Institute and Chief Medical Officer at Synergy Health Partners, having previously held positions at Franciscan Physician Network and with Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Makowiec has expertise in hand and upper extremity surgery, sports medicine, arthritis, and upper extremity functional reconstruction, and he has authored multiple publications in his field. He has received CMS Meaningful Use Certifications on several occasions.
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
IL State Medical License 1997 - 2029
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2029
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2028
MT State Medical License 2026 - 2028
IN State Medical License 1999 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsComparisons of three radiographic views in assessing for scapholunate instabilityRonak M. Patel, David M. Kalainov, Brian J. Chilelli, Richard L. Makowiec
Hand. 2015-06-01 - 131 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 - 21 citationsArthroscopic tennis elbow release.David M. Kalainov, Richard L. Makowiec, Mark S. Cohen
Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery. 2007-03-01
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Indiana Orthopaedic Institute https://injri.com/
- Synergy Health Partnershttps://synergy-hp.com/
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