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Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery
4.8 (94)
Map Pin Small Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD

Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Indianapolis, IN. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis. Dr. Fischer, completed a residency at Harborview Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Fischer an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Fischer works at Practice in Indianapolis, IN with other offices in Terre Haute, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Trigger Finger and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Cigna and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fischer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Central Indiana Anesthesiologists LLC
    8501 Harcourt Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 875-9105
  2. 2
    Hand Rehabilitation Center
    1801 N 6th St Ste 300, Terre Haute, IN 47804 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (812) 234-8840
  3. 3
    Mid America Clinical Laboratories LLC
    2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 338-2345

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  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis

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    About Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1528077229
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Duke University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Harborview Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • U Wash Affil Hosps
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Butler University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Fischer is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Fischer has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Fischer has seen patients for Trigger Finger and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Fischer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    94 patients have reviewed Dr. Fischer. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fischer.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Fischer, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Fischer appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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