Dr. Dale Snead always knew he wanted to be a doctor. His grandmother suffered from leukemia when he was a child, and her diagnosis inspired him to go to medical school so that he could serve people in need. In addition to athletic injuries, Dr. Snead specializes in treating adults with upper extremity disorders. His focus areas include:
? Shoulder Replacement/Reconstruction
? Advanced Arthroscopic Techniques
o Rotator Cuff Repair, Instability, Capsular Reconstruction
? Instability of the Shoulder
? Fractures of the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand
? Ligament and Tendon Injuries of the Elbow and Wrist
? Carpal Tunnel, Trigger Fingers
Dr. Snead is a team orthopedic consultant for Purdue University and Wabash College and the team physician for Warren Central High School. Dr. Snead enjoys spending time with his three children and his wife Betsy. In his leisure time, he enjoys weight training, boating, golfing and traveling.