Dr. Robert Malinzak is a fellowship-trained, board-certified, orthopedic surgeon in the Indianapolis area. Dr. Malinzak practices at the Center for Hip & Knee Surgery in Mooresville and has a special interest in joint replacement of the shoulder, hip and knee as well as rapidly returning his patients to an active lifestyle. In addition, sports medicine injuries such as ACL tears of the knee and rotator cuff pathology of the shoulder are disorders Dr. Malinzak has a keen interest in treating.
His experience includes:
Team physician for Duke University and North Carolina Central University athletes
Consultant for the United States National Soccer Teams.
Caring for United States soldiers and their families while he was at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, N.C.
He has authored and co-authored research articles on joint replacement and sports medicine topics that have been published in national journals and presented at national meetings. Dr. Malinzak is the lead author on the acclaimed Orthopaedic Board Review textbook entitled First Aid for the Orthopaedic Boards.
Dr. Malinzak has also been accepted into the European Hip Society (EHP) a prestigious, nonprofit scientific association based in Innsbruck, Austria. The organization has more than 500 members representing 30 nations. It also publishes Hip International, a peer-reviewed academic journal focused on advancements in hip surgery, traumatology of the hip, prosthetic surgery, biomechanics and basic science topics relating to the hip.
“The biggest satisfaction is when a patient comes back and says, ‘Doc, you helped me.'”
Learn more at https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-doctor/physician/robert-malinzak-1942286828.