Evansville, IN, June 12, 2023 Tri-State Orthopaedics is proud to announce the addition of Braxton D. Facer, D.P.M to our orthopaedic practice.  Dr. Facer adds to our podiatry team and will be accepting patients starting the week of July 10^th at both of our Evansville offices – West office – 5625 Pearl Drive, and East office – 225 Crosslake Dr.

Dr. Facer earned his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona.   He completed his residency in Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery at St. Vincent Evansville Podiatry Residency.  His practice focuses on conservative and surgical care of the foot and ankle, which includes trauma/reconstructive surgery, flatfoot reconstruction, arthritis, tendonitis, and sports injuries. (more…)

Evansville, IN, July 5th Tri-State Orthopaedics is proud to announce the acquisition of Quest Orthopedics and the addition of Terry D. Fenwick, M.D. to our orthopaedic practice effective July 5th. Dr. Fenwick will continue to provide care at 2121 Willow Street in Vincennes location, along with Dr. Nicholas Rensing. We are excited to have them both joining the Tri-State Orthopaedics team.

Dr. Fenwick earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Fort Wayne Medical Education Program. Dr. Fenwick has been an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Vincennes for 20+ years providing care at Good Samaritan Hospital and Quest Orthopedics. His practice is focused on sports medicine, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, joint replacement, fracture care, and trauma, as well as general orthopaedics.

Evansville, IN, June, 13th Tri-State Orthopaedics is proud to announce the addition of Nicholas J. Rensing, M.D. to our orthopaedic practice.  Dr. Rensing will be accepting patients starting the week of July 5^th at both our East office – 225 Crosslake Dr, and West office – 5625 Pearl Drive, and our new Vincennes office.

Dr. Rensing earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at William Beaumont Army Medical Center/Texas Tech University in El Paso, TX.  Dr. Rensing was trained and served in the army for 9 years as a surgeon. He spent time at Ft. Bliss and Ft. Campbell and also did a combat tour in Iraq as part of a forward surgical team. Major Rensing is excited to bring his experience gained in the army to provide orthopedic care to the Tristate area. His practice is focused on sports medicine, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, joint replacement, fracture care, and trauma, as well as general orthopaedics.

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Evansville, IN, October 4, 2021 Tri-State Orthopaedics is pleased to announce their recent award of accreditation for their Newburgh location by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).

This is an important milestone in the continuing growth and success of our health care organization.  Pursuing accreditation reflects our dedication and commitment to delivering the highest level of quality care and elevating the overall patient experience. Achieving AAAHC Accreditation demonstrates that Tri-State Orthopaedics has met the rigorous standards of a nationally recognized accreditation organization.

Having earned AAAHC Accreditation, our organization embodies the spirit of 1095 Strong, quality every
day; the three-year or 1,095-day period in the accreditation term, during which we will continue to
practice performance and quality improvement and deliver the best possible patient experience.

Evansville, IN, March 3, 2021  Tri-State Orthopaedic Surgeons is excited to partner with Perry County Memorial Hospital and Clinics to provide physiatry services.  Dr. Ryan Wetzel, a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician, will be expanding his practice to Tell City, Indiana starting Tuesday, March 9^th, 2021.  The office is at Perry County Memorial Hospital’s Tell City Clinic, located at 109 US Hwy 66 East, Tell City, Indiana.  Call 812-477-1558 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Ryan Wetzel joined Tri-State Orthopaedic Surgeons in June 2020.  He is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and specializes in nonsurgical musculoskeletal care and image guided injections.

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Evansville, IN, March 11, 2020  Tri-State Orthopaedics is proud to announce the addition of Ryan A Wetzel, M.D. to the orthopaedic practice.  Dr. Wetzel adds to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation team and will be accepting patients starting April 1st, 2020 at the East Side/Main office at 225 Crosslake Drive and West Side office at 5625 Pearl Drive.

Dr. Wetzel earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine.  He completed his Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) as well as a Fellowship in Pain Management at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center.  His areas of specialty are nonsurgical musculoskeletal care and image guided injections.

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Evansville, IN, January 3, 2020 Tri-State Orthopaedics is proud to announce the addition of Christopher L. Sneed, M.D., to the practice.  Dr. Sneed adds 25 years of neurosurgery experience and will begin accepting patients starting January 6th, 2020 at our East Side/Main office at 225 Crosslake Drive and in Jasper office at 721 West 13^th Street.

Dr. Sneed earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama in Birmingham School of Medicine.  He completed 7 years of neurosurgery residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.  He combines his experience and cutting edge thinking in brain surgery and spine surgery.

About Tri-State Orthopaedics

Tri-State Orthopaedics is the largest orthopaedic practice in Evansville with 30 providers – 19 physicians, 6 nurse practitioners, and 5 physician’s assistants. They currently employ 185 local staff in the tri-state area with offices on the East Side and West Side of Evansville and satellite offices in Boonville and Jasper. Tri-State Orthopaedics has been involved with the Evansville community for many years, along with their support as the team physicians for the University of Evansville and the local high schools.

Main office hours: Monday -Friday 8 am-5 pm. Urgent Care hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm, Friday 8:30 am-4 pm and Saturday 9 am-12 pm. West side office hours:  Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm and Urgent Care hours:  Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4pm.  Appointments can be scheduled online (new.tristate-ortho.com/) or by phone (812-477-1558) for our main, west, and satellite offices in Boonville and Jasper.

Evansville, IN, December 3, 2018 Tri-State Orthopaedics is proud to announce the addition of Jason M. Conaughty, M.D. to our  orthopaedic practice. Dr. Conaughty adds to our spine team and will begin accepting patients starting January 2nd, 2019 at our East Side/Main office at 225 Crosslake Drive.

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(Evansville, IN)  St. Vincent Evansville and Tri-State Orthopaedics broke ground on St. Vincent Orthopedic Hospital today. The $95 million, 135,000-square-foot, four-story St. Vincent Orthopedic Hospital will be located at the northeast corner of Warrick Wellness Trail and Epworth Road, making it a natural extension of the St. Vincent Epworth Crossing campus, which provides a variety of outpatient services such as: (more…)

Tri-State Orthopaedics’ West Side office is now open at 5625 Pearl Drive, and Tri-State Orthopaedics would like to invite the community to our newest location.  A celebration with a ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled on Tuesday, August 25^th.   The ceremony will begin at 10am and Mayor Winnecke will be speaking.  Refreshments will be provided following the ceremony.