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Care Philosophy: My philosophy of care has always been, and will remain, patient-centered care. The patient is a pivot and everyone in my office revolves around the patient. We want to give them the best possible care in a way that is affordable. We also work to be like part of their extended family. We listen to their fears, their achievements, we share their joy and sorrow in this path towards health. We are truly partners in their care. That's what we are here for.

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care when I'm working with a patient is to really have it be a partnership between the patient and myself. I like to try to give patients options for their treatment and explain the pros and cons of each one to help them come to the best decision for them personally.``

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

Care Philosophy: ``I really try to individualize care to my patients with my end-goal being that patients feel comfortable, have all their questions answered and, when they leave, understand their treatment plan. Often I will work to establish that comfort by building a relationship with my patients outside of medicine. I will ask them about their hobbies, their family so that they feel relaxed and aren't intimidated.``

Biography: Dr. Jones is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care is that every single child deserves to grow up happy and healthy and I feel like it's my job to help that child get there. When it comes to treating patients and my relationship with them I like to have that team approach so this means the patient, the parent, caregivers, I like to get as many people involved in the care as possible. As they say, 'It takes a village' and it's the same way with healthcare in regards to children.``

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care is that I want to take care of both the whole person and the whole family. Our lives are complex and we're more than just a medical condition. When I have a new patient in the office I really want to get to know outside of their medical condition. I first want to know who they are and then I want to know all of their medical problems, including what their history is, what their medicines are and what role stress or diet plays in their life. We put all of this together to figure out how can we really optimize their total health.``

Biography: Dr. Anette Lane, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Avon, IN. She is 57 years old and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Anette Lane, MD is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health and Hendricks Regional Health.

Care Philosophy: "My philosophy of care is to work with families, both the patients that I treat and their parents, as a team. Parental input is really important to me. I want them to feel heard so that we can make decisions together and everyone is comfortable with the care that is being received. "

Biography: Dr. Besold is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky and completed residency training at the Indiana University Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care can be described in two main concepts: prevention and communication. I'm very passionate about nutrition and wellness. I like to treat things without medication if at all possible. My second focus is really just communicating and connecting. I like the challenge of trying to win over an anxious toddler and working to gain the trust and confidentiality of a teenage patient.``

Biography: Dr. Krystine Gulbrand, MD is an Urology Specialist who practices in Danville, IN. She is 37 years old. Dr. Krystine Gulbrand, MD is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health and Hendricks Regional Health.

Care Philosophy: ``As a primary care physician I work to partner with my patients. I share information with them and help them make good decisions about their health and well being. When patients come to see me for the first time they can expect that we'll spend time talking about their past medical history and what types of issues they may have had. I also want to learn what current health concerns they have, talk with them about their options and come up with a plan that's best for them but also is going to benefit their health.``

Biography: Dr. Stephanie Macke, DO is a Family Practitioner who practices in Plainfield, IN. Dr. Stephanie Macke, DO is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health and Hendricks Regional Health.

Biography: Dr. Hamrick is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Methodist Hospital.

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care is really that I as the pediatrician am a member of the family's team and need to work with them to get the child well and practicing healthy habits. We live in a modern age where parents have access to lots of information and sometimes that can be very confusing for them. They have opinions from grandparents, aunts, uncles, they have the Internet and so I want to work with moms and dads to sort through that and figure out what works for their family.``

Care Philosophy: ``My philosophy of care is the best way to treat something is by preventing it from becoming a problem in the first place. For example, I can't think of anything that makes me happier than helping someone to quit smoking and possibly avoiding a heart attack or stroke. I also like to make sure I have a very collaborative approach with my patient. I want to make sure that the plan that I come up with is something that a patient can actually do or actually wants to do because if it isn't, it's not going to work.``