Dr. Janelle Maxwell PfliegerD.O.

Family Medicine

at Cardinal Family Medicine — Huntington, IN

About

O. from Midwestern University in Chicago after completing her undergraduate Biology degree at Indiana University in Bloomington. She trained in Family Medicine at Swedish Family Medicine in Littleton, Colorado, finishing her residency in 2010. She then spent six years at Denver-area Community Health Centers before returning to Indiana to co-found Cardinal Family Medicine.

Dr. Maxwell Pflieger holds board certification in Family Medicine and sees patients across all life stages. She has a particular focus on diabetes management, physician-directed weight loss, and well-child and infant care. She grew up in Wolcott, Indiana, and is a longtime 4-H alumna. She and Dr. Matt Pflieger have two sons, Isaac and Eli, both born during residency.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Indiana University, Bloomington, B.S. Biology

Medical School

Midwestern University, Chicago

Residency

Family Medicine, Swedish Family Medicine, Littleton, Colorado

Certifications

Board Certified in Family Medicine

Conditions Treated

diabetes
obesity
pediatric conditions

Who is Dr. Maxwell Pflieger right for?

Dr. Maxwell Pflieger works well with patients across all ages, from newborns to older adults. She is especially effective with patients managing diabetes or seeking physician-directed weight loss support. Parents looking for a knowledgeable and warm physician for infant and well-child visits will find her attentive approach a strong fit. Patients who want a doctor genuinely invested in their long-term health will connect with her style.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Maxwell Pflieger focuses on diabetes management, physician-directed weight loss, and pediatric and infant care. She also handles the full range of family medicine needs, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and urgent visits for patients of all ages.

Yes. Dr. Maxwell Pflieger sees patients starting at birth. She performs routine well-child exams through adolescence and has a strong clinical interest in infant care.

Yes. Dr. Maxwell Pflieger holds board certification in Family Medicine. O. from Midwestern University in Chicago and completed her residency at Swedish Family Medicine in Littleton, Colorado.

O. at Midwestern University in Chicago. She finished her Family Medicine residency at Swedish Family Medicine in Littleton, Colorado in 2010.

Yes. Dr. Maxwell Pflieger offers physician-directed weight loss as part of her clinical focus. She works with patients to build sustainable plans tailored to their individual health needs.

Dr. Maxwell Pflieger sees patients of all ages, from newborns through elderly adults. She has particular experience with families, patients managing diabetes, and individuals working toward weight loss goals.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026