Daniel P Hekman , MD
Family Medicine
directory.franciscanhealth.org
5.0 out of 5
221 verified ratings
221 Ratings, 147 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.
Mar 20, 2026
Caring friendly talented
Mar 17, 2026
Great bedside manner listens to your problems and very responsive
Mar 16, 2026
Doc has helped me so much in the years that I have been going to him
Mar 16, 2026
He is just a great doctor. He listens to me and he answers all my questions.
Mar 13, 2026
They are the best
Mar 11, 2026
I’ve had a wonderful experience with Dr. Hekman. He is extremely attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about his patients. During my visits, he carefully listens to my concerns and explain treatment options clearly so I feel confident in my care plan. The office staff is also very friendly and organized. I highly recommend Dr. Hekman to anyone looking for a compassionate and reliable family doctor.
Mar 10, 2026
He is wonderful. Prays with his patients and gives God credit for healing. That is wonderful and very humble.
Mar 9, 2026
Caring and listens to you.
Mar 7, 2026
I liked him.
Mar 5, 2026
I CANNOT say enough good things about Dr. Hekman. I always feel like he truly cares about my well being. He asks questions, explains things thoroughly, listens to my concerns. He is so supportive, and encouraging.
Mar 3, 2026
Very understanding when explaining everything to
Mar 2, 2026
Best doctor I’ve ever had.
Feb 28, 2026
Live. My. Doctor. He. Cause. And listen. To u.
Feb 27, 2026
Dr. Hekman was awesome. He was very knowledgeable, easy to talk to and made the visit enjoyable. Doesn’t hurt he’s a girl dad like me!
Feb 26, 2026
He reviews chart, patient history and answers questions. He has plan of care and wants what is best for his patients.
Feb 26, 2026
Dr Hekman is the Best! very personal, encouraging and has great people skills. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a great Dr.
Feb 25, 2026
Cried with my doctor about how blessed we are
Feb 24, 2026
Very knowledgeable, kind, and friendly
Feb 20, 2026
He has a warm, caring personality
Feb 19, 2026
Professional care
Feb 18, 2026
Dr Hekman cares for his patients. He has knowledge of modern medicine and treatments. Dr Hekman has a friendly and very professional approach to his patients.
Feb 17, 2026
To anyone I know
Feb 16, 2026
Dr. Hekman and his staff are kind and listened to my issues. A calm manner that keeps a patient from feeling stressed. He fully explained answers to questions I had.
Feb 13, 2026
He is thorough, takes time to listen and be present. Best doctor I've had!
Feb 12, 2026
Dr Hekman is amazing! He always takes the time to get to know his patients. I never feel rushed at all, which is a fresh change from most doctors I know. He's a genuinely great guy with incredible "bedside" manor. I will recommend him to everyone I know!
Jan 30, 2026
He has helped me
Jan 27, 2026
Great doctor
Jan 23, 2026
Friendly, helpful and kind
Jan 23, 2026
Friendly and personable.
Jan 22, 2026
He is literally the best doctor I have ever seen. He listens, spends time with you, and is always available for follow up on any questions or concerns you may have.
Jan 21, 2026
He listens and he cares for his patients
Jan 19, 2026
Hes very personable and friendly, he treats you like family
Jan 19, 2026
Incredible dr. He listens , makes suggestions and he CARES, he is fantastic at making you feel like you have choices in how your health outlook proceeds . He is absolutely the best - i recommend him to friends from all over the state .
Jan 18, 2026
Dr Hekman is the best. He saved my life. Dr Hekman is like having a great friend who happens to be a very gifted physician.
Jan 15, 2026
Dr. Hekman is a physician who cares about your whole health; mind, body and soul. He is a delightful person and every time I see him it’s like seeing an old friend. He genuinely wants to know about you and how he can help your health journey.
Jan 12, 2026
He always takes the time to ask questions and listen. He never seems rushed or too busy to listen.
Jan 12, 2026
Down to earth, professional and knowledgeable doctor. Listens to the patient and maintains eye contact. Very informative and clearly formulated game plan and explained patient’s role, staff and doctor’s role.
Jan 9, 2026
Very good at helping me stay alive
Jan 8, 2026
He is very knowledgeable and knows what he’s doing!
Jan 6, 2026
Friendly, knowledgeable, professional, prompt...great guy, and doctor.
Jan 5, 2026
Dr. Hekman is a rarity—attentive, friendly, personable, approachable, and encouraging. He maintains realistic expectations for wellness and is encouraging with the little wins that really add up. I hope I am able to visit him for many more decades.
Jan 2, 2026
Dr. Hekman is attentive, kind and so easy to talk to. He makes every visit personable and like talking to a dear friend. Every concern is addressed and Dr. Hekman truly cares about his patients. Dr. Hekman is by far the best physician I have ever had for my severely Autistic son. He is a treasure and I'm so grateful for his care and expertise.
Dec 30, 2025
I’ve never had a more patient Dr than Dr Hekman. He loves his patients!
Dec 29, 2025
really cares, uses a variety of resources to reach solutions, gives adequate time and listens to you, knowledgeable.
Dec 29, 2025
What specifically impressed me about Dr Hekman was his incredible ability to listen and thoroughness. During my recent visit regarding joint pain & chronic hiccups, he took the time to fully understand my concerns and explain all the treatment options in clear, easy-to-understand language. I never felt rushed.
Dec 29, 2025
He is just awesome. So very caring and knowledgeable.
Dec 28, 2025
Caring and professional
Dec 26, 2025
He listens. And I have referred him multiple of times.
Dec 23, 2025
Very caring, listens and truly cares about me.
Dec 19, 2025
a very kind gentleman who is attentive and has a caring