
Dr. Douglas Kevin Scheid MD
Orthopedist
8450 NORTHWEST BLVD. INDIANAPOLIS IN, 46278About
Dr. Douglas Scheid is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Scheid specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Scheid tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1984
Indiana University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Extraction of an intra-articular bullet fragment from the subtalar joint: the "drill, tap, and extract" method.
- Plate fixation of talar neck fractures: preliminary review of a new technique in twenty-three patients.
- Treatment of the multiple ligament injured knee and knee dislocations: a trauma perspective.
- A method for location of an osteoid-osteoma of the femur at operation. A case report.
- A rare trifocal presentation of Clostridium septicum myonecrosis.
- Irreducible fracture-dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint secondary to entrapment of the extensor carpi ulnaris tendon.
- A modified technique for removing a bent intramedullary nail minimizing bone and soft tissue dissection.
Treatments
- Hip Problems, Knee Problems, Shoulder Problems And More
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Swelling
Dr. Douglas Kevin Scheid MD's Practice location
Practice At 1801 N. Senate Blvd #200
1801 N. Senate Blvd #200 -Indianapolis, IN 46202Get Direction
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