Luke P. Fife, MD
Trauma | Colon & Rectal Surgery | Gastroenterology - Hepatology | General Surgery
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Biography
Dr. Luke P. Fife, MD is a board certified general surgeon with a broad base of expertise ranging from simple skin procedures to complex abdominal operations. He provides emergency general surgery and trauma care. He also provides minimally invasive and robotic approaches to common abdominal operations. His most common operations are:
- Hernia repair
- Gallbladder removal
- Appendix removal
He does surgical treatment for cancer patients including skin, breast and colon cancers as well as ports for chemotherapy access.
Fife received his medical degree from the University of Louisville and his General Surgery residency at the University of South Alabama. He was board certified with the American College of Surgeons in 2016.
He enjoys teaching medical students at IU Health. Additionally, he volunteers with PAACS, a non-profit medical organization that trains African physicians as surgeons to care for the poor and the sick.
Insurance
Insurance plans accepted by this provider are below.
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
- Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
- Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
- Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
- Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
- Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
- CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
- CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
- Cigna HealthCare HMO
- Cigna HealthCare PPO
- Cigna Marketplace
Community Health Alliance
- Community Health Network Employee Plan
Coventry/First Health
Deaconess OneCare
- Encore Combined
- Encore Elite
- Encore Workers Compensation
- Health Alliance Medicare Advantage
- Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Indiana University Workers Compensation
- Indiana University Health Workers Compensation
Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred
Majestic Care Management I-SNP
- Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise
- Managed Health Services Marketplace
- Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage (Allwell)
MultiPlan/PHCS
NaphCare
Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County)
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County)
- Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program
Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP
Sagamore Health Network
Select Health
SIHO
Suburban Health Organization (SHO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging
- United HealthCare Hoosier Care Connect
- United HealthCare Marketplace
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage HMO
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage PPO
VA Community Care Network
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage C-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage POS
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage PPO
Note: Although this listing was accurate at the time of posting, insurances change regularly, and insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider. Please confirm with your insurance company that this provider is covered by your plan before your appointment.
Locations
Specialties & Details
Specialties:
Trauma, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Gastroenterology - Hepatology, General Surgery
Conditions & Treatments:
Emergency General Surgery, Trauma Care, Minimally Invasive & Robotic Approaches for Abdominal Procedures, Gallbladder Removal, Surgical Treatment for Cancer Including Skin, Breast, Colon, Ports for Chemotherapy Access, Colonoscopy/EGD, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Hernia Repairs, Open Hernia Repairs, Laparoscopic Appendectomy, I and D, Wound Debridement, Hemorrhoidectomy, Pilonidal Cyst Excision, Lesion or Skin Biopsy, Colonoscopy, EGD
Education
Undergraduate:
Transylvania University, Lexington, KY
School of Medicine:
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
Residency:
University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, AL
Hospitals & Affiliations
Hospital Privileges:
IU Health Bedford, IU Health Bloomington, IU Health Paoli, IU Health Ball Memorial, IU Health Methodist/IU Health University, IU Health Morgan
Physician Group:
IU Health Medical Group
Research
Research Publications
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