Top Doctors

While hemolytic uremic syndrome has about a 97 percent survival rate, Owen Boatright’s case was particularly severe.

St. Elsewhere “did a very nice job using real medical terms and conditions,” says Michael Kraus, M.D. “It was the first show that worked very hard to be extremely realistic.”

The Deadly Dinner Party fascinates with tales of rare and mysterious ailments and helps readers understand why a doctor often has to play detective.

Plus, what they never have in there

“I wish my patients wouldn’t bash the Affordable Care Act while benefiting from it.”

“I was willing to try anything,” says Chip Gagnier of the study. “I would have done handstands if it meant I wouldn’t need to have my legs amputated.”

“We’ve done a hundred surgeries,” says Dr. Abraham of his pro bono work. “I just wish we had the budget to do a hundred more.”

From innovative brain surgery to special vaccines, local doctors and researchers plumb the depths of gray matter.

Even the best doctors can’t be around for constant care. For that, thank goodness, we have nurses.

With its new digs, Community Rehabilitation Hospital now offers a more plush road to recovery.

The College of Osteopathic Medicine is the first medical school in the state to open in more than a century, and will produce some badly needed doctors.

In cases of mass emergency, Managed Emergency Surge for Healthcare (MESH) helps Indianapolis-area facilities train for and coordinate with each other during pressing situations such as the three noted here.

Have pneumonia? It’s less expensive to treat here. The Hoosier State still charges less to treat the likes of pneumonia or stroke than almost two-thirds of its peer nationwide.

ROBERT BATLER, M.D. Urology of Indiana 100 Hospital Ln, Ste. 105 Danville 317-890-2000 Hendricks Special Expertise Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery   TERESA BEAM, M.D. Urology of Indiana 1115 N. Ronald Reagan Pkwy., Ste. 247 Avon 317-217-2828 Riverview IU Health West Special Expertise Urology-Female, Kidney Stones, Interstitial Cystitis   Richard Bihrle, M.D. IU Health Physicians […]

Karen O. Ehrman, M.D. Irvington Radiologists 7340 Shadeland Station, Ste. 200 317-355-5081 Community Special Expertise uterine fibroid embolization, peripheral vascular disease, renovascular disease, vascular malformations   Rajat Gupta, M.D. Radiology Associates of Indianapolis 533 E. County Line Rd., Ste. 210 Greenwood 317-787-3296 Franciscan St. Francis Community South Special Expertise interventional radiology   Matthew S. Johnson, […]