Dr. Sean Garringer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
Dr. Sean Garringer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
Bio
Dr. Garringer completed his undergraduate degree with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 1999 from Butler University with:
Magna Cum Laude Honors
Top 100 Student Award
Senior Chemistry Award
Post graduation he participated in a research internship with Dr. James Marr, Director of Indiana University Department of Nephrology. He entered the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1999 and received the Eli Lilly Rural Health Fellowship. He also completed an Intercambio Humanitarian Mission to Tabi, Mexico. In 2003, he entered residency at Indiana University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
During his residency, Dr. Garringer:
Attended the AO Trauma Course Conference
Attended the Texas Scottish Rite Orthotics and Prosthetics Course
Instructed at the Hand Care 2006: Clinical Approaches to Rehabilitation
Trained under top hand surgeons at the Indiana Hand Center
Trained under top sports medicine surgeons at Methodist Sports Medicine Center
Specializes in hand, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
Education
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine; Indianapolis, IN
Residency: Indiana University; Indianapolis, IN
Internship: Indiana University; Indianapolis, IN
Certifications
Licensed Orthopaedic Surgeon
Board Certified: Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support

Dr. Garringer is very personable and takes time to talk with you and explain options.
Very nice, and upbeat. Told me all the in’s and out’s of my surgery and the need for it.
Just overall great experience. Our first visit and all went well!
Quick and to the point, very courteous.
Awesome doctor. Very thorough n explained everything about your problems.
Did a great job with my surgery and he watch my progress with therapy to make sure I was well enough to go back to work. Genuinely cares about his patients.
Very personable with a great bed-side manner. Listens to his patients and answers their questions.
Top notch doctor wouldn’t go anywhere else
Caring and reassuring that progress will come. Set down and takes time with you
Dr Garringer was very attentive and I appreciate that he took the time to thoroughly check out range of motion of my arms, shoulders. His daughter's artwork on his office walls adds a personal touch.