About
Elizabeth B. Maeder, DO earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Xavier University in Cincinnati, graduating cum laude with honors in 1997. She went on to complete her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004. She then completed both her internship and Family Medicine residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, finishing in 2007. During her residency, she earned the Postgraduate Year 2 Academic Achievement Award in 2006. She holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and maintains active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati.
Dr. Maeder believes that skilled medicine begins with listening and that every patient's health journey deserves a genuinely personal approach. She focuses on preventive care and chronic condition management, helping patients address type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. She finds deep satisfaction in building long-term relationships grounded in mutual trust. Patients consistently describe her as empathetic, responsive, and thorough, noting that she follows up personally after specialist referrals. She practices in partnership with fellow MDVIP affiliate Dr. Matthew Hartig and holds an affiliation with The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Xavier University, B.S. Biology, 1997 — Cum Laude, Graduated with Honors
Medical School
Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine — Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, 2005-2007
Additional Training
Internship: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, 2004-2005
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Maeder right for?
Dr. Maeder is a strong fit for adults who want a primary care physician deeply invested in long-term health. Patients managing chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension benefit from her proactive, preventive approach. She works especially well with patients who value a physician who listens carefully and follows through after specialist visits. Older adults seeking a physician who analyzes the full picture before acting will find her approach well-suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Maeder specializes in family medicine and preventive care. She has particular experience helping patients manage type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. Her approach addresses both immediate medical concerns and long-term wellness.
Yes, Dr. Maeder holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. She earned her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training in Family Medicine in Chicago.
Dr. Maeder completed her medical degree at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her internship and Family Medicine residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, finishing in 2007. She was honored with the Postgraduate Year 2 Academic Achievement Award in 2006.
Dr. Maeder places listening and understanding at the center of every visit. She believes each patient's health journey is unique and tailors her care accordingly. Her focus leans toward proactive prevention rather than reactive treatment. Patients describe her as thorough, empathetic, and personally engaged in their outcomes.
Yes, Dr. Maeder personally follows up with patients after specialist consultations. Patient reviews consistently highlight this practice as a standout quality. She contacts patients directly with personal guidance and next steps after receiving specialist findings.
Yes. Every office visit with this practice means seeing Dr. Maeder directly. She does not delegate appointments to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. This direct access is a defining feature of her MDVIP-affiliated practice.
Yes. Dr. Maeder is reachable by phone after hours and on weekends for urgent matters. This 24/7 phone access is part of the MDVIP membership.
Dr. Maeder holds active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati. She also maintains an affiliation with The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.
Yes. Through the MDVIP network, Dr. Maeder can help coordinate care with local hospitals, pharmacies, or physicians when members need urgent attention away from Cincinnati. For conditions requiring specialized expertise, MDVIP can also connect her with Medical Centers of Excellence across the country.
Doctor profile last updated March 23, 2026