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Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD

Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fischer has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 94 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (94 reviews)

Practice

8501 Harcourt Rd Indianapolis, IN 46260
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(317) 875-9105

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fischer specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fischer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fischer

4.8

94 ratings, 71 with a written review
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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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Nov 28, 2023
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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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Nov 16, 2023
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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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Lori M Hahn – Nov 07, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 31, 2023
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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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Sep 20, 2023
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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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Sep 16, 2023
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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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Debbie W. – Jul 31, 2023
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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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Amy Neu – Jul 15, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Randa Stanek – Jul 13, 2023
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May 26, 2023
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May 23, 2023
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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
What could be improved
No results
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May 13, 2023
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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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May 11, 2023
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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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May 02, 2023
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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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Anna Hood – Apr 08, 2023
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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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Apr 06, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Kathy Jones – Mar 24, 2023
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No results
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Feb 14, 2023
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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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Rich Walton – Feb 04, 2023
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No results
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Jan 17, 2023
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About Me

care philosophy

Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center was founded with the vision of delivering the highest quality patient care, providing the most respected postgraduate upper extremity training, and maintaining a work environment that provides satisfaction, pride,...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Duke University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1986

  • Ao International Fellowship

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • Indiana University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • St Vincent Hospital And Health Services

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • Harborview Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1984

  • University Wash Affil Hosps

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • University Of Washington Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1979

  • Butler University

    Undergraduate School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, 1990

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Locations

Practice

Central Indiana Anesthesiologists LLC8501 Harcourt Rd Indianapolis, IN 46260
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Hand Surgery Associates of Indiana Inc1801 N 6th St Ste 300 Terre Haute, IN 47804
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Practice

Mid America Clinical Laboratories LLC2001 W 86th St Indianapolis, IN 46260
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis

    2001 W 86th St
    Indianapolis, IN 46260
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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