Dr. Joshua Carter is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in anterior hip replacement and partial and total knee replacement. He completed his undergraduate degree with Summa Cum Laude honors at the University of Kentucky with a perfect 4.0 GPA. He earned a full-ride scholarship to attend the UK College of Medicine, where he graduated with AOA honors. During medical school, Dr. Carter fueled a passion of his by spending two months in a mission hospital in Kenya, performing orthopedic care in the third world.
During his five-year orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Vermont, Dr. Carter was introduced to Dr. Berend and Dr. Lackey, and new friendships began to grow. These relationships continued to flourish throughout his Adult Reconstruction Fellowship, which he completed at the highly regarded OrthoCarolina Hip and Knee Center in Charlotte, NC. Since then, Dr. Carter has been in practice in the Indianapolis area.
When out of his hospital scrubs, Dr. Carter enjoys woodworking, coffee roasting, and disc golf. He is active in his church and is richly blessed with his loving wife, Jessica, and four exuberant kids who still can’t outwrestle him.
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If you would like more information about Dr. Carter or our practice, please call at (317) 455-1064.
Further Reading and Resources
Meet the dedicated professionals of Midwest Center for Joint Replacement:
- Get to know our skilled surgeon: Meet Dr. Wesley Lackey
- Learn about our leadership: Meet Grant Foley, MCJR’s Executive Director
- Discover our expert healthcare team: Physician Assistant Adam McCormick
- Meet another key member of our care team: Meet Physician Assistant Kurt Kramer
Learn more about the experienced professionals dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic care.
