Joseph Riina, Orthopedist
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Joseph Riina

Orthopedist

8450 Northwest Boulevard Indianapolis Indiana, 46278

About

Partner in OrthoIndy, a multispecialty orthopaedic practice, in Indianapolis Indiana. I am an orthopaedic spine specialist fellowship trained in spine surgery with a focus on minimally invasive spine surgery.

Education and Training

Pennsylvania

Temple University School of Medicine; Philadelphia

Board Certification

Orthopedic Surgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Spinal Surgery

Internships

  • General Surgery, State University of New York Health Science Center; Brooklyn, New York

Professional Society Memberships

  • St. Vincent Health Indiana Orthopaedic Society, Scoliosis Research Society, Spinal Arthroplasty Society, Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, American College of Spine Surgery

Articles and Publications

  • Dr. Riina's medical articles have been published in the Journal of Trauma, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, and Operative Techniques in Orthopedics.
  • Co-author of a textbook chapter

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work and Listening to Patients

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Dr. Riina is a supporter of the Indianapolis Opera Company.

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • New York City

Hobbies / Sports

  • Martial Arts, Wine, Cigars

Favorite professional publications

  • Spine

Joseph Riina's Practice location

8450 Northwest Boulevard -
Indianapolis, Indiana 46278
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New patients: 317-802-2000

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