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.
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.
Board Certified in General Surgery
American Board of Surgery
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging (X-ray tech) in 1992 from the Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls, OR
- Graduated from medical school in 2007 from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo, CA
- Finished General Surgery Residency in 2012
- Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Wyandotte, MI
- Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship 2013
- Arizona Centre Plastic Surgery, Tucson, AZ
Personal interest: Hunting- Deer, Elk, Moose, Bear, Freshwater fishing, Camping, traveling and Road trips with my wife, working outside, spending time with friends and family
Procedures:
Appendectomy
Gallbladder removal
Hernia Repair
- Inguinal
- Incisional
- Umbilical
- Complex abdominal wall hernias
Colon resection for cancer and benign disease
Upper and lower endoscopy
Breast:
- Lumpectomy
- Mastectomy
- Breast reduction
Cancer surgeries:
- Cancer
- Breast cancer
- Skin cancer
- Port placement for chemotherapy
- Pleurex drain for abdomen or chest
Sterilization procedures
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
Thoracentesis
Paracentesis
Central line
Amputation
Toenail removal
Ingrown toenails
Lumps and bumps
- Mole removal
- Lipomas
Cryotherapy(freezing)
- Moles
- Milia
- Seborrheic keratosis
- Warts
- Condyloma
Cosmetic Procedures
- Blepharoplasty
- Abdominoplasty
- Tummy Tuck
- Excess skin removal
- Scar revision
- Earlobe repair- ear ring pulled through
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.