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Sean Garringer, M.D.
Major Health Partners
Orthopedics: Hand Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Orthopedic Surgery
Shelbyville, IN
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.9
420 Ratings
165 Comments
Dr. Sean Garringer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
4.9
420 Ratings
165 Comments
Dr. Sean Garringer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
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Most recent review: 1 week ago
• 165 total reviews
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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
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He is always friendly and personable. He gives you results in ways you understand and shares his honest opinion on the next steps of care.
Very friendly & professional.
Very caring and also really done a very good job with my surgery.
Very good what he does I had no painted on with my surgery it was great
Appreciated meeting Dr Garringer, he put me at ease almost immediately with his demeanor and personality.
Greatest doctor ever ! Takes time to listen and over all Best Doctor Vivi an Kuhn
Very kind very knowledgeable would refer any of my friends and family to him
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!