Sports Medicine
dedicated to helping athletes of all levels recover, rebuild, and return to peak performance.
Dr. Bemenderfer’s Sports Medicine Practice
At South Bend Orthopaedics, Dr. Bemenderfer leads a sports medicine practice dedicated to helping athletes of all levels recover, rebuild, and return to peak performance. With extensive experience treating professional, collegiate, and high school athletes, as well as active individuals and weekend warriors, he provides personalized, evidence-based care designed to match the unique demands of each patient’s sport and lifestyle.
Dr. Bemenderfer specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of athletic injuries involving the foot, ankle, and lower extremity—with a particular focus on minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration, and joint preservation. His practice integrates advanced surgical techniques with comprehensive rehabilitation strategies, ensuring a seamless return to training and competition.
Whether managing acute injuries or chronic overuse conditions, Dr. Bemenderfer combines cutting-edge expertise with a deep understanding of what it takes to get athletes back in the game safely and confidently. His mission is simple: to support performance, extend careers, and promote long-term joint health—one athlete at a time.