Sameer Bavishi, MD is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with Union Medical Group, specializing in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. As Director of Sports Medicine for Union Health, he brings extensive experience in treating a wide range of shoulder and elbow conditions, including rotator cuff and labral tears, arthritis, fractures, and ligament injuries.

Dr. Bavishi earned his medical degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery. He further advanced his expertise through a sports medicine fellowship at the Center for Athletic Medicine in partnership with the University of Illinois at Chicago. During his fellowship, he served as a team physician for the Chicago Fire (MLS) soccer team and has continued to support athletes locally, working with Terre Haute South High School, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

With nearly two decades of experience in practice, Dr. Bavishi is dedicated to helping patients recover from injury and return to active, healthy lifestyles. His approach to care emphasizes treating each patient as an individual while applying the latest evidence-based techniques to achieve optimal outcomes. He finds the greatest reward in helping patients regain function, reduce pain, and get back to doing what they love.