Wesley Lackey, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and the co-founder of Midwest Center for Joint Replacement (MCJR), serving patients in Indianapolis and Bloomington, Indiana.
Born and raised in Evansville, Indiana, Dr. Lackey attended Vanderbilt University, where he earned a degree in violin performance and fulfilled his pre-medical requirements. He then attended Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. During his time in Indianapolis, Dr. Lackey met Dr. Berend through their church, and they continued their friendship through the remainder of his education.
After medical school, Dr. Lackey moved to South Carolina to complete his five-year orthopedic surgical residency with Prisma Health (formerly Greenville Hospital System). He then returned to Indianapolis and completed a hip and knee fellowship. Dr. Lackey and Dr. Berend have been in practice together ever since, and they co-founded MCJR.
Dr. Lackey has also traveled internationally with Operation Walk, a Christian medical mission organization performing free joint replacements around the world.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Lackey enjoys spending time with his lovely wife, Gillian, their two children, and their spirited Westie, Parker.
Wesley Lackey, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and the co-founder of Midwest Center for Joint Replacement (MCJR), serving patients in Indianapolis and Bloomington, Indiana.
Born and raised in Evansville, Indiana, Dr. Lackey attended Vanderbilt University, where he earned a degree in violin performance and fulfilled his pre-medical requirements. He then attended Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. During his time in Indianapolis, Dr. Lackey met Dr. Berend through their church, and they continued their friendship through the remainder of his education.
After medical school, Dr. Lackey moved to South Carolina to complete his five-year orthopedic surgical residency with Prisma Health (formerly Greenville Hospital System). He then returned to Indianapolis and completed a hip and knee fellowship. Dr. Lackey and Dr. Berend have been in practice together ever since, and they co-founded MCJR.
Dr. Lackey has also traveled internationally with Operation Walk, a Christian medical mission organization performing free joint replacements around the world.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Lackey enjoys spending time with his lovely wife, Gillian, their two children, and their spirited Westie, Parker.
