Doctor Profile
Carlos Belmar, MD
Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeon

Dr. Carlos Belmar is an orthopedic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience specializing in primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery, periprosthetic fracture care, and complex lower extremity trauma.
Get to know Dr. Carlos Belmar
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He was among the first surgeons in Indiana to receive FDA approval for the use of Onkos 3D-printed custom implants for challenging knee revision cases.
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Before joining Indiana Orthopedic Institute, Dr. Belmar practiced at Union Medical Group Bone and Joint Center in Terre Haute. He has also served as an assistant professor and adjunct clinical instructor at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
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A nationally respected expert in advanced orthopedic techniques, Dr. Belmar has more than two decades of experience performing computer-navigated and custom knee replacements, including Conformis systems.
Areas Of Care
Joint Replacement Care And Related Conditions.
Meet Dr. Carlos Belmar.
Education
- Bachelor of Science: Preprofessional Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
- Medical Degree: University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
- Internship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA
- Residency: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA
- Fellow in Adult Reconstructive Surgery: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Certifications
- Board Certified American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 2000
- Recertification 2010, 2020
- Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, 1991
Professional Highlights
- Author of more than a dozen publications and presentations.
- Fellow, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Phi Beta Kappa
Nationally Recognized Care, Close to Home
More About Carlos Belmar.
Dr. Carlos Belmar is an orthopedic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience specializing in primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery, periprosthetic fracture care, and complex lower extremity trauma.
Dr. Belmar is an accomplished researcher and presenter with numerous national and international presentations and peer-reviewed publications. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
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