Putnam Surgical
Specialties
To Make an Appointment Call 765-301-7430
Surgeons
Dr. Robin Mendelsohn has practiced in Putnam County for over 24 years. With this experience comes continuous education and training to bring the very best in orthopedic care to our community. From sprains and strains to fracture care and reconstruction, you can feel confident and comforted to receive the best in orthopedic care close to home. Orthopedic procedures, such as:
- Knee and hip replacements
- Knee and shoulder arthroscopies
- Rotator cuff repair
- ACL reconstruction
- Fracture care
- Sports medicine
- Carpal Tunnel release
Weekend injury?
Dr. Mendelson accepts walk-in patients every Monday morning from 8am-11am. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Mendelsohn, call 765.301.7430 . Visit pchosp.org for more information.
Dr. Janie Myers is a board-certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Osteopathic Surgery (ACOS). She received her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Spelman College in Atlanta, GA, and completed in her medical training at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). She moved on to her residency in General Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center and finished at Midwestern University/ St James Hospital (now Franciscan St. James Health), both in Chicago, IL. Afterward, Dr. Myers completed her FHS Advanced Laparoscopy Fellowship at St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma, WA. She is active in the healthcare organizations serving as a member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the ACOS and as an active member of other ACOS national committees. During her career, Dr. Myers had the privilege to start two Robotic programs at two different hospitals. Dr. Myers, also, is a mentor and regularly volunteers for activities to promote wellness and medical education. She serves as a Medical Advisor for the Wabash Valley Breast Cancer survivors and President of the Vigo Parke Medical Society section of Indiana State Medical Society.
- Distinguished Fellow of American Board of Osteopathic Surgery (ACOS)
- Fellows of both American Board of Osteopathic Surgery (ACOS) and American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- Secretary/Treasurer of Board of Governors (ACOS)
- Served as Past Chair of General Surgery of ACOS National Faculty for NBOME Clinical Department of Surgery
- Received numerous accolades including American’s Most Honor Professional Award Top 10% (two years), Patient Choice Recognition Awards (four years) and the On Time and Compassionate Doctor Award in 2014
- Serve as the County Coroner for Vigo County, Indiana…the first African-American elected to any County Wide position in Vigo County
Phone Number: 930-219-1500
Website: www.myersurgical.org
A board-certified, fellowship trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. He holds 3 Ivy League degrees and completed prestigious residency and Spine fellowship training programs. Dr. Ye is an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at Indiana University School of Medicine. He has been sought out as an expert witness in worker’s compensation cases. Dr. Ye has been asked to give presentations to multiple national and international organizations on spine research. Dr. Ye is pleased to provide superb spine care to the people of Central and West Central Indiana. In addition to traditional spine surgery techniques, he has special training and interest in total disc replacement, minimally invasive decompression and fusion techniques. He utilizes the newest technologies in spine surgery, such as computer navigation and robotic surgery. By combining proven techniques and the latest technologies, Dr. Ye aims to get patients back to their feet, back to their jobs and back to their lives. Dr. Ye is proud to be a compassionate listener, who will address your concerns and answer your questions.
To schedule an appointment please call 317-564-6830
Procedures and Conditions Treated:
- Adrenalectomy
- Anal Fissure Procedures
- Biopsy Breast
- Cholecystectomy
- Colonoscopy
- Dermatology
- Other Skin Lesions
- Gallbladder
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hernia
- Lymphatic Mastectomy
- Other Grafts
- Other Thoracic Procedures
- Robotics
- Thyroidectomy
- Vascular
- Ligation Specialties
General Surgery - Board Certified Credentials and Education
Baylor University - Fellowship
Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati - Residency
University Medical School - Fellowship
University of Medical School at Palermo - Graduate Degree
University of Medical School at Palermo - Residency
Board Certified General Surgeon
Dr. West graduated from the University of Louisville in 2009, completed his residency at East Tennessee State University 2009-2014. He is fellowship trained in Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery.
He has joined the Medical Staff at Putnam County Hospital to help provide high quality General Surgery Care to this Community.
He enjoys playing basketball and farming in his spare time.
At Putnam County Hospital’s Surgery Center, our goal is to provide all of our patients with top quality and personable care throughout the entire process: pre-operative to post-operative. Our associates feel it is a privilege to be able to offer such a high level of care for our neighbors, family and friends in a high tech facility close to home.
Our own, Dr. Robin Mendelsohn, Orthopedic Surgeon provide great care for our patients. Other local physicians use the facility as well for podiatry, ophthalmology (eyes), and otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat) to name a few.
In 2005, the Hospital expanded the Surgery Department with edition of the 24,830-square foot Surgery Center. Today, the outpatient facility provides patients with the option of having prompt, effective procedures locally.
The Surgery Center houses seven pre-operative patient rooms, seven procedure rooms, and twelve post-operative or recovery rooms. Currently, the Sleep Study Lab bedrooms are located in the Surgery Center allowing an easy accessible and peaceful location.
Consultations can be scheduled with each of our local surgeons by calling Putnam Surgical Specialties at 765-301-7430.
Are you having a procedure that will require physical therapy as you recover? Check out our Swing Bed Program to see if it might be right for you or contact our Case Management Nurse to get your questions answered.