Jovenel Cherenfant , MD
General Surgery
Franciscan Physician Network Family Wellness Center
9800 Valparaiso Drive
Munster, IN 46321 Directions
directory.franciscanhealth.org
5.0 out of 5
162 verified ratings
162 Ratings, 103 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.
May 5, 2026
I love Dr Cherenfant ♥️
He always has a very good bedside manner , not rushed, takes his time and answer all our questions !!!
May 1, 2026
He is very friendly. He takes his time with you. I don’t feel as if he’s rushing through the appointment. He wants to know about you. He is very personable.
Apr 24, 2026
He is extremely through and very good at explaining the medical condition, treatment plan and follow-up.
Apr 23, 2026
I’m very satisfied .
Apr 21, 2026
Very Professional. Attentive. And recommend taking my time take it easy.
Apr 21, 2026
Doctor he was good at listening and very attentive.
Apr 16, 2026
EXPLAINS EVERYTHING VERY CLEARLY.
Apr 12, 2026
Takes his time and is patient and caring
Apr 11, 2026
Dr Cherenfant is considered the best in the midwest.
Apr 11, 2026
compassionate and caring md
Apr 7, 2026
I feel like he is extremely well qualified and trust him to do the best job possible.
Apr 7, 2026
I wrote above how wonderful Dr. Cherenfant is when treating his patients. When you have surgery with Dr. Cherenfant, you are in "good hands." I was told this by several people and they were right.
Apr 7, 2026
He was very helpful, friendly, polite and understanding
Apr 7, 2026
I only want him as my surgeon as he has a good reputation and he has taken care of me many times. He explains things well.
Apr 6, 2026
Dr Cherenfant was extremely thorough. Listened to all of my concerns and did what was best for me. He was extremely calm and concerned which helped my anxiety levels tremendously. I would highly recommend him!
Mar 30, 2026
He is kind, compassionate and always puts me at ease
Mar 16, 2026
Made a very good impression on me.
Mar 12, 2026
Very professional
Mar 10, 2026
He is very respectful and knowledgeable. I did recommend a family remember to him.
Mar 10, 2026
Listened and explained what was going to happen.
Mar 7, 2026
Caring and good listener
Mar 3, 2026
Same as before on the only reason someone uses a doctor surgeon is that their skilled and knowledgeable is reputation says he skilled how he conducts the visit says he is knowledgeable.
Mar 1, 2026
Same as above, however his presence would've been appreciated a little more after the surgery. Other than than he was great.
Feb 23, 2026
All, but the best care I have received by Dr Cherenfant
Feb 20, 2026
Dr. Cherenfant takes time to listen, gave thorough information and covered my questions and concerns.
Feb 19, 2026
He was very friendly and clearly explained everything to me and answered all the questions I had.
Feb 17, 2026
Excellent. Exceptional knowledge caring and compassionate
Feb 17, 2026
He is such a nice and kind human being and a very amazing doctor. He is the only one I would let work on me if I need something done.
Feb 17, 2026
Very friendly
Feb 14, 2026
Very professional and knowledgeable. Gives the best of care and answers all questions and concerns. My husband and I are so grateful to have him as our surgeon. Great results on my parathyroid surgery. Don't even see the scar. Love him. He is very kind.
Feb 14, 2026
He saved my life
Feb 14, 2026
Very friendly and and thoroughly explained everything before the operation.
Feb 11, 2026
Great doctor, and friendly helpful staff.
Feb 10, 2026
Easy to talk to and great listener. Kept eye contact and very explicit in answering all my questions. Professional and kind. Did not rush me.
Feb 9, 2026
He is kind, gentle, makes you feel like he truly cares
Feb 3, 2026
He was my surgeon for my colon surgery and his treatment and follow-up care exceeded my expectation.
Jan 28, 2026
See above that I wrote how excellent Dr. Jovenel Cherenfant is and how fortunate Franciscan Munster Hospital is to have him on their staff.
Jan 27, 2026
Great Doctor
Jan 23, 2026
Great Dr.
Jan 20, 2026
He demonstrates exceptional consideration for his patients.
Jan 20, 2026
DR Cherenfant was very kind and patient , and he made me very comfortable during the visit and exam.
Jan 17, 2026
He is a very skilled and compassionate surgeon.
Jan 7, 2026
He's an excellent doctor. He's skilled and talented in his professional area. His bedside manner is very good: polite, patient, shows patient concern, and answers your questions. Office staff polite, and his medical team is also excellent.
Dec 20, 2025
Doc is a good person and great bedside matter
Dec 18, 2025
Dr Cherenfent was patient and explained all options, not pushing me into unnecessary surgery at this time. The office staff was efficient and pleasant
Dec 16, 2025
He was so friendly, walked in with a big smile. Hugged me at end of visit. Made me feel like I really mattered.
Dec 16, 2025
He is very nice. Will answer all questions. He is very knowledgeable.
Dec 9, 2025
Takes the time to get to know me and my concerns. Always checks my heart and lungs, which I feel is very important.
Dec 8, 2025
Dr.Cherenfant explained everything well and took time with us.
Dec 8, 2025
This was my first time with Dr. Jovenel Cherenfant. He was wonderful - explaining everything that I would have done with my upcoming surgery - assuring me what would be done to treat my Breast Cancer.
His staff was very welcoming. I was impressed