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Dr. Francesca Tekula, MD

Dr. Francesca Tekula, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Francesca Tekula, MD is a neurosurgeon in Anderson, IN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1997. She is affiliated with medical facilities Ascension St. Vincent Anderson and Ascension St. Vincent Fishers. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Central Indiana Orthopedics

2610 Enterprise Dr Anderson, IN 46013
Telehealth available

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(765) 683-4400

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Tekula is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Anderson Anderson, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Tekula is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tekula specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Tekula's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tekula

4.1

38 ratings, 22 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
21%
21%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
Telehealth
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 09, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sep 01, 2024
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thanks for the great feedback!
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 04, 2023
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thanks for the positive feedback!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Gail Bates – Mar 31, 2023
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thanks for the great review!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Pam Lefeave – Feb 02, 2023
Thanks for the great review and for sharing your...Read More
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Melissa Szczerba – Jun 20, 2021
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thank you, Melissa!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Deborah J. Lewis – Dec 19, 2020
Wonderful! Thanks so much for the kind review,...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Margaret North – Oct 29, 2020
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thank you for the kind review, Margaret!
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Oct 15, 2020
Hi, thank you for bringing this to our attention....Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Steven McGhee – Sep 20, 2020
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thank you for the kind review, Steven!
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 14, 2020
Thank you for the kind feedback! Have a great...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Patricia J. in IN – Dec 25, 2019
Thank you so much, Patricia! We appreciate your...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Joan Thornbro – Oct 26, 2019
Thank you for sharing you experience, Joan! We...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Steve Jennings – Oct 04, 2019
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thank you, Steve! Have a great weekend!!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ann Overmyer – Sep 19, 2019
Great to hear! Thank you, Ann. We appreciate your...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Charles Anderson in Anderson, IN – Dec 21, 2018
Dr. Tekula's Reply –
Thank you, Charles! Have a wonderful day!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richard Bennett in Cicero, IN – Jun 28, 2018
Thank you for the kind review, Richard. I...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 20, 2018
My goal is to provide excellent care to all of my...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 13, 2018
Thank you for the positive feedback. Have a...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marlene Carey in Anderson, IN – Mar 29, 2018
Thank you for the kind review, Marlene! Have a...Read More
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biography

As a board-certified Neurosurgeon, I enjoy the opportunity to help my patients lead active lives. I specialize in back, neck and spine, utilizing the most advanced and state-of-the-art techniques. My interest stemmed from studying the nervous system...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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  • Indiana University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Tekula is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Central Indiana Orthopedics

    Central Indiana Orthopedics Anderson2610 Enterprise Dr Anderson, IN 46013
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    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
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    Central Indiana Orthopedics Fishers14300 E 138th Fishers, IN 46037
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Ascension St. Vincent Fishers

      13861 Olio Rd
      Fishers, IN 46037

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Ascension St. Vincent Anderson

      2015 Jackson St
      Anderson, IN 46016
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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