Summary

Dr. Michael Aref specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in hospice and palliative medicine as well as pain medicine. They provide comprehensive care for patients facing serious illnesses, focusing on comfort and quality of life management. Dr. Aref speaks English and brings specialized expertise to help patients and families navigate complex medical situations.

Dr. Aref practices at Indiana University Health Hospital and provides care at locations throughout Indianapolis, Indiana. They have particular experience treating cancer pain, colon cancer, and colorectal cancer. Their practice includes performing drug screenings for benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, and cocaine as part of comprehensive pain management protocols.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Aref has 2 locations

IU Health Physicians Palliative Care

1633 N Capitol Ave Ste 301Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iu Health Physicians

1800 N Capitol AveIndianapolis, IN 46202

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
13 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Indianapolis , INAurora , COIndianapolis , INLyons , CO
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Aref

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Aref has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Aref has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Pain Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Aref's office located?
Dr. Michael Aref's office is located at 1633 N Capitol Ave Ste 301, Indianapolis, IN, 46202.
Is Dr. Michael Aref accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Aref is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Aref's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Aref affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Aref is affiliated with Indiana University Health Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Michael Aref speak?
Dr. Michael Aref speaks English.
Does Dr. Michael Aref accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Aref has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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