Neel P. Jain, M.D.
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Dr. Neel Jain is a fellowship trained, board certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in sports medicine, minimally invasive knee and shoulder surgery, as well as shoulder, knee, and hip replacement.
Dr. Jain is a native of Northwest Indiana, and comes to Lakeshore Bone and Joint Institute with a plethora of experience. He values the relationships with his patients and understands the significant amount of trust a patient gives their surgeon. Communication is extremely important and he strives to put patients at ease. Having been an athlete, his greatest satisfaction comes from improving a patient’s quality of life and getting them back to their desired level of activity. While he is a proficient surgeon and enjoys the technical aspects of procedures, he provides patients all avenues of treatments, understanding that oftentimes injuries and ailments can be treated by nonoperative measures.
Dr. Jain graduated cum laude from Northwestern University with a biomedical engineering degree. He then completed his medical school at Indiana University where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, offered to the top tier students. With his biomedical engineering degree and sports background, orthopedic surgery was his perfect match. He went on to complete his orthopedic surgery residency at Northwestern University in Chicago, where he worked alongside doctors for the Chicago Cubs, Blackhawks, and Bears. From there, he completed a sports medicine fellowship at the San Diego Knee and Sports Medicine Research Fellowship.
Dr. Jain returned to northwest Indiana in 2011, excited to bring his expertise to the community where he grew up. Dr. Jain joins Lakeshore Bone and Joint Institute with an abundance of experience, having performed thousands of procedures. Since completing his training, he has continued to update his techniques as medicine constantly evolves, striving to give patients the best possible outcome.
Dr. Jain is team physician for Chesterton, Michigan City, Marquette, La Lumiere, and New Buffalo high schools. He values communication with the athletic trainers and serves to get athletes back on the field in the quickest and safest manner.
Rest assured, there is no need to seek a physician outside our local community to receive top notch care. Dr. Jain understands the numerous options for patients, and values the opportunity to improve one’s quality of life.
Dr. Jain enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He also continues to stay active playing tennis, golf, and pickleball.
Dr. Jain is available to see patients at our Chesterton and Michigan City locations.
Team Affiliations
Chesterton High School
Michigan City High School
New Buffalo High School
Marquette High School
La Lumiere High School
Direct Phone Line: (219) 250-5038
Areas of Expertise:
Knee:
- ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) tears
- Meniscus tears
- Ligament tears
- Patella instability/dislocation
- Cartilage injuries
- Tendonitis
- Malalignment
- Arthritis
Shoulder:
- Rotator Cuff tears
- Labral tears
- Biceps tendinitis/tears
- Impingement syndrome
- Dislocations/Instability
- Arthritis
Elbow:
- Distal biceps ruptures
- Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis)
Surgical Expertise:
Knee:
- Arthroscopic minimally invasive ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstruction
- Arthroscopic meniscus repair
- Patella stabilization
- Knee realignment
- Cartilage restoration
- Partial knee replacement
- Total knee replacement (primary)
Shoulder:
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (including complex reconstructions utilizing grafts)
- Arthroscopic labral repair
- Arthroscopic and open biceps repair/tenodesis
- Arthroscopic and open shoulder stabilization
- Anatomic shoulder replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
Hip:
- Hip replacement (primary)
Credentials
Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering cum laude: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
- Doctor of Medicine: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency: Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
- Sports Medicine Fellowship: San Diego Knee and Sports Medicine Research Fellowship, San Diego, CA
Certification
- Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Indiana State Medical Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Hospital/Surgery Center Affiliations
- Franciscan Michigan City
- Lakeshore Surgicare
- NW Health – LaPorte
- NW Health – Porter
Locations
Chesterton
601 Gateway Boulevard
Chesterton, IN 46304Michigan City
3777 Frontage Road Suite 900
Michigan City, IN 46360
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