IntestinalDiverticulitis near Danville, IN

Biography: Dr. Abell is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis and completed residency training at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis.

Care Philosophy: "My philosophy of care is an approach of partnership. When I come into a room I typically do not bring my computer. I first like to sit eye-level with patients and listen. I then give them options regarding their treatment as I believe the patient should have some choice in the type of care they receive."

Biography: Dr. Joseph Fraiz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist who practices in Danville, IN. He is 69 years old. Dr. Joseph Fraiz, MD is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health and Hendricks Regional Health.

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care starts with preventive care. I think that's really the area where we have our best ability to grow and improve. So I really like to emphasize good healthy choices and hope to model that behavior myself. Additionally, I'm very interested in getting to know the patient a little bit socially. I like to know where they're at in their lives, what their needs and wishes are. I like to say ultimately the patient is the captain of their own ship and my job is to inform them and to help guide them.``

Care Philosophy: "My philosophy of care is a patient-centered cancer care which means that you put the patient at the center of the care and then build all these resources around them to elevate them and to enable them to fight the cancer with your team. I coordinate with my colleagues at the Hendricks Regional Health Center for Breast and Bone Health to be that village our patients need to get them through their journey."

Biography: Dr. Kumar attended medical school at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed a vascular surgery fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Kumar is board certified in vascular surgery.