Doctors who treat Ehlers Danlos Syndrome in Indiana

Indiana has a surprisingly high concentration of EDS Doctors.  Many of the worlds leading EDS specialists practice or previously practiced in Indiana. There are many different types of doctors who can diagnose and treat Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, but quite often the diagnosis comes from geneticists. In Indiana, half of the leading doctors are genetiicists. This list includes all types of physicians who diagnose and treat EDS and the comorbidities.

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Dr. Jim Harris MD

Dr. Harris's patient-focused approach to EDS care emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. He plays a quarter back type role in Ehlers Danlos Care that includes providing diagnosis, on going treatment, and coordinating care teams across multiple providers.

• Specialization: EDS, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, POTS, Allergy, Immunology
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana; Telehealth consultations through www.EDS.clinic
• Wait Time for Appointments: <4 months
• Website: Dr. Jim Harris's Website

Dr. Heidi Collins MD

Dr. Collins is well known within the Ehlers Danlos Community. She is well known for helping to provide definitive diagnoses to people who have struggled to find answers elsewhere.

• Specialization: EDS, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Location: South Bend, Indiana at Beacon Health System*
• Wait Time for Appointments: 1+ year
• Website: Dr. Heidi Collins's Profile

Dr. Brad Tinkle MD

Dr. Tinkle, a prominent figure in the EDS community, has made substantial contributions through his research and publications. He currently works at the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.

• Specialization: EDS, Joint Hypermobility, HSD, Genetic Disorders,
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital*
• Wait Time for Appointments: 1+ year
• Website: Dr. Brad Tinkle's Website

Dr. Patricia Irene Bader MD

Tribute: Dr. Bader was a respected geneticist who helped the EDS community through her dedicated work in genetics. Sadly, she passed away in 2021, but her legacy continues to inspire patients and doctors in Indiana.

Dr. Patricia Irene Bader MD Obituary

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* Please note that this list of doctors is provided here only as a convenience to patients. A number of these providers are not affiliated with our clinic, and we have provided a link to their website, clinic, or personal profille where available. We do not endorse, recommend, or certify any of these unaffiliated physicians. The EDS clinic does not guarantee or make any warranties, express or implied, as to the quality of medical advice or care given by any unaffiliated clinicians.

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