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Dr. Elizabeth Schaefer, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Schaefer, MD

Pediatrics*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Elizabeth Schaefer, MD is a pediatrician in Indianapolis, IN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2001. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ascension St. Vincent Carmel and Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

8402 Harcourt Rd Ste 402 Indianapolis, IN 46260
Telehealth available
(317) 338-9450
Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Schaefer is a patient favorite Pediatrician

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  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Schaefer specializes in the areas of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Schaefer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schaefer

4.6

17 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 13, 2025
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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KBachna – Jan 28, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 08, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Son with Crohn’s – Nov 08, 2022
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What went well
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What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Nicole – Sep 13, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Apr 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Nov 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Donna Szabo – Jul 29, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 01, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Melissa Beardsley – Apr 19, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Elizabeth Schaefer, MD is a pediatrician in Indianapolis, IN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2001. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ascension...read more

  • Pediatrics

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

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  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Pediatrics
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Schaefer is a patient favorite Pediatrician

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    Locations

    Practice

    Smm LLC8402 Harcourt Rd Ste 402 Indianapolis, IN 46260
    1

    Practice

    St. Vincent Fishers Peyton Manning Children's Outpatient Center-Dieticians/Nutrition Services13914 Southeastern Pkwy Ste 305 Fishers, IN 46037
    2

    Practice

    Office12188A N Meridian St Ste 150 Carmel, IN 46032
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hendricks Regional Health

      1000 E Main St
      Danville, IN 46122
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Ascension St. Vincent Carmel

      13500 N Meridian St
      Carmel, IN 46032
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Ascension St. Vincent Randolph

      473 SE Greenville Ave
      Winchester, IN 47394

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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