Thomas Etter, MD
About
Dr. Tom Etter is a general surgeon with Gerig Surgical Associates, P.C. He specializes in a variety of surgical procedures, including in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, vascular surgery, endoscopy and wound care.
Dr. Etter treats patients of all ages, including children. His approach to care may include surgical and non-surgical therapies to help patients maintain their quality of life.
Family comes first for Dr. Etter when he is away from his medical practice. An Indiana native, Dr. Etter enjoys spending time with his wife, Audrey, three sons, two dogs and two turtles.
Dr. Etter is dedicated to helping patients make deliberate, well-informed decisions about their health care. His approach to care is based on principles of fairness for all patients.
Clinical Interest & Research
- Complex hernia repair
- Vascular surgery
- Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery
Education
Board Eligible – General Surgery
Education and training:
Doctor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Bachelor of Arts in Biology
Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN
Residency:
General Surgery
St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
