Carla S Fisher MD
Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Associate Professor of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine Director of Breast Surgery, Indiana University Health
1030 W. Michigan St.2nd FloorIndianapolis, IN 46202
Overview of Dr. Fisher
Dr. Carla Fisher is a general surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Indiana University Health University Hospital, Indiana University Health North Hospital, and Indiana University Health West Hospital. She received her medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 21 years. Dr. Fisher accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 209 doctors at Indiana University Health University Hospital and one of 44 doctors at Indiana University Health North Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. She has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Indiana University Kelley School of BusinessMBA, 2018
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2010 - 2011
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2017 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
MO State Medical License 2010 - 2012
SC State Medical License 2005 - 2010
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- HER-2 Pulsed DC Vaccine to Prevent Recurrence of Invasive Breast Cancer Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 08
- HER-2 Pulsed DC Vaccine to Prevent Recurrence of Invasive Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Psychosocial Morbidity in Patients with Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema: An Evaluation of Mental Health Diagnoses in Breast Cancer Survivors.Angad S Sidhu, Avani A Chopra, Emma J Bisch, Aanya Chopra, Carla S Fisher
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2026-05-01 - Cost-effectiveness of prophylactic absorbable antibiotic cement for breast implant infection: A break-even analysis.Angad S Sidhu, Shahnur Ahmed, Emma J Bisch, Carla S Fisher, Chris M Reid
JPRAS Open. 2026-05-01 - Regional Nodal Irradiation Impact on Lymphedema, Surgical Outcomes, and Quality-of-Life Following Mastectomy, Axillary Dissection, and Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction.Abbas M Hassan, John P Hajj, John P Lewis, Carla S Fisher, Rachel M Danforth
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2026-03-12
Press Mentions
‘It Provides Hope’: Groundbreaking Vaccine Being Developed to Target Deadliest Form of Breast CancerJanuary 10th, 2025- Recognizing Inflammatory Breast Cancer SymptomsSeptember 18th, 2024
- Indiana Mom Gives Seed Money to Help Fund Men’s Breast Cancer ResearchOctober 13th, 2022
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPOHorizon BCBS Direct Access
Horizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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