Brenda K Ansel , ACNS-BC, RN, RN-BC, MSN

Interventional Pain Management

Franciscan Physician Network Rehabilitation & Spine Specialists Indianapolis

8051 S. Emerson Ave., Suite 300

Indianapolis, IN 46237 Directions

(317) 528-8494

www.franciscanhealth.org

4.9 out of 5

165 verified ratings

165 Ratings, 89 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Jul 24, 2025
She shows concern about the health and well-being of the patients

Jul 23, 2025
Very friendly and competent

Jul 21, 2025
She is fabulous and caring. Always willing to listen and help.

Jul 15, 2025
She’s very nice and listens to your problems

Jul 7, 2025
Brenda Ansel has be seeing me for years. Her and Dr. Cottrell have done almost everything they can do to help me.

Jul 2, 2025
Friendly

Jun 28, 2025
Nice people

Jun 24, 2025
Is beyond professional. Gets to the point and gives good advice.

Jun 23, 2025
SHE IS KNOWLEGEABLE, FRENDLY AND PROFESSINAL

Jun 21, 2025
She's a good doctor.

Jun 19, 2025
Very knowledgeable and caring

Jun 18, 2025
She has a great personality and clarified some questions I had.

Jun 14, 2025
Professional and caring

Jun 10, 2025
Brenda is very knowledgeable and talks so I can understand her.

Jun 10, 2025
She is very knowledgeable in pain issues and treatment plans. Genuinely cares about helping you get any possible relief from your pain.

Jun 6, 2025
She if very thorough and kind and you don't feel rushed.

May 23, 2025
Brenda had a pleasant demeanor and was easy to talk to and ask questions. She explained and assured me that I had not damaged my fusion hardware and my SI pain was a result of my fall and would take some time to recover.

May 22, 2025
Very personable and knowledgeable.

May 16, 2025
Very professional--takes the time to solve your issues

May 15, 2025
great friendly doctor

May 14, 2025
Very good listener!

May 14, 2025
I just think she is a very good at her job

May 6, 2025
Thorough and professional in every way.

May 5, 2025
Brenda cares for how you’re doing as a person. Great at listening. My favorite Dr or whatever that I currently or have had in the past and I see a lot of physicians.

Apr 30, 2025
She’s very nice, very efficient and produces great results.

Apr 27, 2025
Brenda is very good at her work. She listens and she answered my questions. Brenda gives her opinions and let's me know what steps that I can be doing next.

Apr 24, 2025
She listens and recommends the best solution!

Apr 23, 2025
I've worked with Brenda Ansel since 2015 and she's sent me in the right direction when dealing with bulging disks, lower back pain and arthritis - she's helped me to be as pain free as I can. And her assistant Whitney has been great too. Both of the them listen to me, they're not only professional but have a friendly manner too!

Apr 23, 2025
She seems sincere above all

Apr 22, 2025
She is very caring

Apr 21, 2025
I think she’s just wonderful very caring understanding. She’s a great person. I really like her.

Apr 16, 2025
Explains everything thoroughly

Apr 7, 2025
She is very thorough in answering my concerns and a pleasure to work with in solving my issues

Apr 4, 2025
Brenda is just the greatest. Down.to earth and tries to develop a solution.

Apr 4, 2025
Brenda was very informative and helpful during the visit. She explained everything so I could understand exactly what was happening and why.

Apr 1, 2025
Brenda is very knowledgeable, listens to you thoroughly and is genuine with her care and treatment plans!

Mar 27, 2025
Brenda is very knowledgeable, kind, caring, and has a great bedside manner.

Mar 24, 2025
Attentive and caring. Took time to listen

Mar 19, 2025
She is personable, competent, caring, professional. Always a pleasure to see her.

Mar 17, 2025
She’s okay. I feel I know more about my issues than she does and I’ve looked at different things to try.

Mar 10, 2025
Dr. Ansel appears to be genuinely concerned about the patient, the whole patient and doing what would help them without "doing any harm."

Mar 8, 2025
Extremely impressed by her. Felt very good about the meeting.

Mar 7, 2025
Very knowledgeable and very easy to talk to

Mar 5, 2025
Very knowledgeable

Mar 4, 2025
She always listens and does what is best for me.

Feb 27, 2025
Professional talks English so you understand not talking down to you with word nobody without a phd would understand

Feb 19, 2025
Very professional!

Feb 7, 2025
Brenda was very informative and answered all of my questions. She took her time and helped me feel at ease.

Feb 4, 2025
Great Dr

Jan 30, 2025
Love the knowledge, care and professionalism