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Dr. John Brown, MD

Dr. John Brown, MD

Congenital Cardiac Surgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. John Brown, MD is a congenital cardiac surgery specialist in Indianapolis, IN and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Indiana University Health North Hospital and Eskenazi Health. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

545 Barnhill Dr Indianapolis, IN 46202

Make an Appointment

(317) 274-7150

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Brown specializes in the areas of Congenital Cardiac Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Brown's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brown

4.4

7 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
86%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
14%
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
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Failed Ross Procedure – Jan 30, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 07, 2018
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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
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Justin in Dayton,OH – Feb 25, 2018
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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
7 people found this helpful
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GK in Alpharetta, GA – Jan 30, 2017
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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
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Fort Wayne, IN – Jun 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Brown, MD is a congenital cardiac surgery specialist in Indianapolis, IN and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such...read more

  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • Indiana University / Bloomington

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
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Congenital Cardiac Surgery
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Indiana University Medical Center545 Barnhill Dr Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Office545 Barnhill Dr # 215 Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health705 Riley Hospital Dr Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Practice

Office8333 Naab Rd Ste 320 Indianapolis, IN 46260
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Indiana University Health North Hospital

    11700 N Meridian St
    Carmel, IN 46032
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    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.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    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.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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