Dr. Sofia Ligard, MD

Dr. Sofia Ligard, MD

Family Physician
6845 E US Hwy 36, Ste 600, Avon, IN
Dr. Sofia Ligard is a primary care doctor based in Avon, IN. She welcomes patients to IU Health Physicians Primary Care - West Region and is affiliated with Indiana University Health, West Hospital. Patients visit her for illnesses, annual physicals, general consultations, and yearly pap smear examinations. Dr. Ligard has a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in health science from Johns Hopkins University and a medical degree from the University of Michigan. She has completed a residency in family medicine at the University of Kansas, Kansas City, where she received the family medicine resident award for scholarship. Dr. Ligard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Missouri Academy of Family Physicians. She has published and presented in the technical media and is proficient in English and Spanish.

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About Dr. Sofia Ligard

Dr. Sofia Ligard is a primary care doctor based in Avon, IN. She welcomes patients to IU Health Physicians Primary Care - West Region and is affiliated with Indiana University Health, West Hospital. Patients visit her for illnesses, annual physicals, general consultations, and yearly pap smear examinations. Dr. Ligard has a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in health science from Johns Hopkins University and a medical degree from the University of Michigan. She has completed a residency in family medicine at the University of Kansas, Kansas City, where she received the family medicine resident award for scholarship. Dr. Ligard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Missouri Academy of Family Physicians. She has published and presented in the technical media and is proficient in English and Spanish.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Lower back pain
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol

Office location

Dr. Sofia Ligard, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Family Medicine - Avon
6845 E US Hwy 36, Ste 600, Avon, IN 46123

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Indiana University Health, West Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Michigan, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Residency in Family Medicine
  • Johns Hopkins University, Master's in Health Science
  • Johns Hopkins University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • Missouri Academy of Family Physicians
  • American Academy of Family Physicians

Awards and publications

  • Family Medicine Resident Award for Scholarship, University of Kansas Medical Center.
  • Ligard, S., (2018, Jun), "Treatment of childhood obesity and overweight. A literature review" Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians, Overland Park, Kansas.
  • Ligard, S., Garcia, F., et. al. (2017, Jun), "Are women willing to delay pregnancy to lose weight?" Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians, Wichita, Kansas.
  • Rodriguez, K., Ligard, S., et. al. "Improving Pre-clinic Preparation for Patients with Chronic Conditions in Quito, Ecuador: A Randomized Controlled Trial." International Journal of Family Medicine (2015).
  • Ligard, S., (2016, Jun), Presentation at the Family Medicine Patient Safety and Quality Meeting.

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1124413612

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Where is Dr. Sofia Ligard's office located?

Dr. Sofia Ligard has 2 office locations in Avon, view full addresses on Dr. Ligard's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Sofia Ligard have?

Dr. Sofia Ligard is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sofia Ligard?

Dr. Sofia Ligard frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sofia Ligard on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sofia Ligard speak?

Dr. Sofia Ligard speaks English and Spanish.

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