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Robert H. Falender, MD

Robert H. Falender, MD

4.48 stars4.48 out of 5 (278 Ratings)
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Specialties

  • Elbow
  • Hand
  • Orthopedic Urgent Care
  • Wrist

317.802.2000

(Fax: 317.268.3695)

Meet Dr. Robert Falender

Dr. Falender graduated the highest distinction with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Indiana University in Bloomington in 1983. He attended Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, graduating in 1987.

Dr. Falender completed an internship in general surgery at Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital in Detroit, Michigan in 1988 and a residency in orthopedic surgery at Metropolitan Northwest Hospitals of Detroit in 1992. Dr. Falender completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois in 1993.

Dr. Falender is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Indiana Orthopaedic Society and Indiana State Medical Association.

Downloadable resource: Ultimate Guide to Hand, Wrist and Elbow Injuries

Practice focus:

  • Hand
  • Wrist
  • Elbow
  • General Orthopedics

Education

Undergraduate School

Indiana University

Medical School

Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency

Metropolitan Northwest Hospitals of Detroit

Fellowship

University of Chicago

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Indiana Orthopaedic Society
  • Indiana State Medical Association

Awards and Recognition

Indianapolis Monthly Top Doctor (2015 – 2022)

Certifications

Board Certified Physician

Patient Reviews

4.5out of 5(278 Ratings, 98 Comments)
5 stars
Jan 31, 2025
Fast, easy, and thorough!
5 stars
Jan 30, 2025
Staff was very curtious and helpful. I was seen in a timely manner. Great experience.
4 stars
Jan 21, 2025
the lady at check in and check out was what I would like to find in every office. I was in a week ago and she remembered me. She has gone above any expections I could have.
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