- Dr. Thomas J Fischer, MD
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Dr. Thomas J Fischer, MD
Orthopedic Surgery - Indiana, Indianapolis
Overview
Dr. Thomas J Fischer, MD works in Indianapolis, Indiana is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery and graduated AO International Fellowship in 1985. Dr. Fischer is affiliated with Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital, St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital, Union Hospital, Wishard Health Services and practicing for 44 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
• Affective Disorders, Psychotic
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Arthritis of the Wrist
• Asherman Syndrome
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Bladder Cancer
• Boil
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• Cataract, Posterior Polar, 4
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Craniospinal Trauma
• Cyclotropia
• Dental Extraction
• Dermatitis Due to Drugs
• Dizziness
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Elbow Pain
• Endometrial Ablation
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
• Eyelid Eczema
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Additive Allergy - Benzoate
• Food Additive Allergy - Carmine
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hop Shrub Allergy
• Hyperglycemia
• Infertility Surgery
• Ingrown Toenail Removal
• Laryngitis
• Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
• Lobar Collapse
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
• Multiple Myeloma
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Non-Opiate Pain Management
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Paraseptal Emphysema
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Postoperative Pulmonary Embolism
• Postoperative Respiratory Failure
• Primary Dystonias
• Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sacroilitis
• Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid
• Sinus Polyp
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Sphenoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Sphincter Reserving Surgery
• Sphincterotomy
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Syndactyly
• Tendon Injuries
• Vocal Papilloma
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Procedures
• Adhesive Capsulitis• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Arthritis of the Elbow
• Arthritis of the Wrist
• Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
• Back Pain
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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• Cartilage Tear
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• Contracture
• De Quervain's Disease
• De Quervain's Release
• Dislocated Joint
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dupuytren's Contracture
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Elbow Bursitis
• Elbow Disorders
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Injuries
• Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Elbow Pain
• Elbow Replacement
• Elbow Sprain
• Endoscopic Hand Surgery
• Endoscopic Wrist Surgery
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Finger Injuries
• Fracture
• Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
• Ganglion Cyst
• Gout
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hand Conditions
• Hand Fracture
• Hand Injuries
• Hand Pain
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Pain
• Laceration
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
• Ligament Sprain
• Ligament Tears
• Low Back Pain
• Microneurovascular Surgery
• Microsurgical Procedure
• Musculoskeletal Diseases
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Conduction Disorders
• Nerve Injury
• Neurological Injuries
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Elbow
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteoarthritis of Wrist
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Osteosarcoma
• Partially Dislocated Elbow (Nursemaid Elbow)
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Post-Traumatic Arthritis
• Prosthetic Joint Mechanical Failure
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Shoulder Pain
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sports Injuries
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Tendon Transfer
• Trigger Finger
• Trigger Finger Release
• Wounds
• Wrist Disorders
• Wrist Fracture
• Wrist Fusion
• Wrist Injuries
• Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
• Wrist Pain
• Wrist Replacement
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 44
State License
- Indiana
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospitals
AO International Fellowship
Berne, Switzerland
Year completed: 1985
Berne, Switzerland
Year completed: 1985
Undergraduate School
Butler University
Graduated: 1975
Graduated: 1975
Residency Hospitals
Harborview Medical Center
Year completed: 1984
Year completed: 1984
Medical School
Indiana University School Of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN, United States
Graduated: 1979
Indianapolis, IN, United States
Graduated: 1979
Internship Hospital
University Of Washington Medical Center
Year completed: 1980
Year completed: 1980
Awards
1 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2 American Medical Association
3 American Orthopaedic Association
4 American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
5 American Society for Surgery of the Hand
6 AO North America
7 Board of Trustees
8 Chariman
9 Committe Member
10 Department Chair
11 Duke Hand Club
12 Hand Forum Group
13 Indianapolis Hand Society
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Office Locations
Primary location
The Indiana Hand Center
8501 Harcourt Road
Indiana (IN)
Indianapolis
46260
Phone:(317) 875-9105
Additional data:
Medical Director of Practice: James J. Creighton, Jr. MD
Office Parking: Onsite free parking adjacent to building
Payment Information:
- Visa
- Master Card
- American Express
- Discover
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Year Dr. Fischer Joined Practice: 1986
Year Established: 1971
Other Office Locations
Indiana Hand Center, Terre Haute Office
1801 North 6th Street
Indiana (IN)
Indianapolis
47804
Phone:(812) 234-8840
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pekin Insurance
- PHCS Network PPO
- Sagamore Health Network
- Sagamore Plus
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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Affiliated Hospitals
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital
I 65 At 21st Street
Indiana IN,
Indianapolis,
46206
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in Indianapolis, IN. This hospital reports jointly with Indiana University Health University Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Proced...
St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
2001 West 86th Street
Indiana IN,
Indianapolis,
46260
St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Indianapolis, IN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.
Wishard Health Services
1001 West 10th Street
Indiana IN,
Indianapolis,
46202
Wishard Health Services is a Local Government owned hospital located in Indianapolis, IN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures.
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