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Your Trusted Orthopedic Specialists in Evansville
Tri-State Orthopaedics has been a trusted provider of orthopedic care since 1949, founded by Dr. John H. Sterne and Dr. Henry Leibundguth. Our team of 37 physicians and advanced practice providers offers specialized care across multiple locations in the Evansville, Indiana area. We provide fellowship-trained expertise in specialties including Sports Medicine, Adult Joint Reconstruction, Hand Surgery, Spine Surgery, and Microvascular Surgery. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through personalized care, advanced clinical training, and a focus on improving patients' quality of life.

With over 475 years of combined experience, we prioritize patient education, individualized treatment plans, and the latest medical techniques. Our services include urgent care for orthopedic injuries, on-site facilities, and affiliations with leading hospitals. We serve patients across the tri-state region with a philosophy rooted in compassionate care and respect for every individual.
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Joint Replacement Hand Surgery Shoulder Care Sports Medicine Workers' Compensation
Details
  • Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
  • We offer 75+ years of orthopedic expertise since 1949
  • Our team includes fellowship-trained specialists in 8+ subspecialties
  • We provide same-day urgent care appointments for orthopedic injuries
  • We operate six convenient locations across southern Indiana
  • Our providers maintain active hospital affiliations for comprehensive care
What people say
Pain-free walking Expert surgical skills Prompt appointments Compassionate staff Successful recovery
Services
Joint Replacement
Our board-certified surgeons specialize in hip and knee replacement procedures using minimally invasive techniques. We treat complex cases including revisions and direct anterior approaches. Patients receive personalized rehabilitation plans to restore mobility and reduce pain effectively.
Sports Medicine
We provide comprehensive treatment for sports-related injuries including arthroscopic procedures and ligament reconstructions. Our specialists work with athletes of all levels to develop recovery plans that maintain activity levels while ensuring proper healing occurs.
Hand Surgery
Our fellowship-trained hand surgeons treat conditions from wrist to shoulder using advanced arthroscopic techniques. Special expertise includes nerve compression treatment, tendon repairs, and microvascular procedures for complex trauma cases.
Urgent Care
We offer walk-in appointments for orthopedic injuries with extended weekday hours and Saturday morning availability. Our urgent care team provides prompt diagnosis and treatment for fractures, sprains, and acute musculoskeletal conditions.
Physical Therapy
Our licensed therapists provide post-operative rehabilitation and non-surgical treatment plans. Services include customized exercise programs, manual therapy techniques, and functional training to restore mobility and prevent future injuries.
People
William A. Ante
Physiatrist
Specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Ante focuses on restoring patient functionality through non-surgical treatments. He emphasizes patient education and personalized recovery plans.
Michael B. Boyd
Orthopedic Surgeon
Board-certified in joint replacement, Dr. Boyd specializes in minimally invasive hip and knee surgeries. He combines technical expertise with comprehensive pre- and post-operative care for optimal outcomes.
Craig T. Carter
Hand Surgeon
Dr. Carter focuses on upper extremity conditions, performing advanced arthroscopic procedures for shoulder and hand injuries. He emphasizes conservative treatment options when appropriate.
Paul T. Daines
Podiatrist
Dr. Daines specializes in foot and ankle care, performing reconstructive surgeries and providing conservative treatments to improve patients' mobility and quality of life.
Terry D. Fenwick
Sports Medicine
Dr. Fenwick treats sports-related injuries with a focus on non-surgical solutions. He has advanced training in occupational medicine and arthroscopic procedures.
Questions
What orthopedic specialties do you offer?
We specialize in joint replacement, sports medicine, hand surgery, spine care, and physical rehabilitation with fellowship-trained experts in each field.
Do you provide urgent orthopedic care?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent orthopedic injuries at multiple locations with extended weekday hours and Saturday availability.
Are your physicians board-certified?
All our orthopedic surgeons are board-certified with many holding additional subspecialty certifications in areas like sports medicine and hand surgery.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance carriers throughout southern Indiana.
Do you have physical therapy services?
Yes, our licensed therapists provide comprehensive rehabilitation services including post-operative care and non-surgical treatment programs at multiple locations.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online or call our main number (812) 477-1558 during regular business hours for immediate scheduling assistance.
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