Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD

Dr. Bernardo Yahuaca is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating injuries and conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Missouri-Columbia. With 13 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Yahuaca brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal problems.

Dr. Yahuaca practices at multiple locations throughout Michigan City and La Porte, Indiana, including Franciscan Physician Network Coolspring Health Center and Franciscan Beacon Hospital. He focuses on helping patients with joint pain, shoulder injuries, and rotator cuff tears. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain.