Daniel P Hekman , MD

Family Medicine

directory.franciscanhealth.org

5.0 out of 5

330 verified ratings

330 Ratings, 214 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.
Oct 29, 2026
Genuine, compassionate, didn’t rush me out

Oct 29, 2026
He has been the best GP that we have had in years

Oct 22, 2026
He is very knowledgeable and listens to what I had to say.

Oct 22, 2026
The doctor listened, provided options, but never pushed something unless we were both agreement.

Oct 20, 2026
Takes the time to listen to me and answer my questions

Oct 20, 2026
Very personal, professional, and committed to the Franciscan mission.

Oct 19, 2026
Dr. Heckman takes his time to address any health issues you may have. I have never had such a wonderful Dr. It is obvious he truly cares about his patients❤️

Oct 19, 2026
He’s concerned about you/cares for you about how you are doing. He’s a Christian and you know he is by the way he speaks to you and treats you! He is very knowledgeable and explains what is going on with you! I feel blessed to be one of his patients!

Oct 19, 2026
Love him

Oct 19, 2026
Very knowledgeable and polite. Running on time and listened to all my concerns.

Oct 19, 2026
great Dr talks to you not at or above you

Oct 17, 2026
Dr. Hekman is a great listener. He has an extremely positive attitude and demeanor. I feel very comfortable talking to him. It is obvious to me that he cares about his patients and he enjoys taking care of people.

Oct 13, 2026
He explains everything any answers all my questions. Plus, he’s a very nice young man.

Oct 12, 2026
Took time to hear my concerns.

Oct 10, 2026
He is a great doctor very knowledgeable very good at what he does love having him for my family doctor

Oct 7, 2026
He is very caring and makes suggestions regarding my care.

Oct 1, 2026
He listens

Oct 1, 2026
Very conscientious and attentive.

Sep 28, 2026
He’s a great listener.Very relatable and down to earth.Talks to me not at me or above me.

Sep 26, 2026
I FEEL SO VERY BLESSED TO HAVE DR. HEKMAN AS MY PRIMARY PHYSCIAN. HE IS PERSONABLE, CONCERNED AND VERY OBSERVANT. HIS BED SIDE MANNER IS HARD TO FIND IN THIS DAY AND AGE.

Sep 24, 2026
He is a great doctor. He listens and very knowledgeable

Sep 22, 2026
Awesome Doctor now’s his stuff. All doctors should be like him

Sep 22, 2026
Same as above, plus warm, caring, empathetic, and dedicated to solving issues.

Sep 16, 2026
He is very caring and listen’s to you

Sep 15, 2026
He is very attentive and gives me excellent medical care

Sep 14, 2026
Dr. Hekman is very personable. He listens and spends enough time with you so he truly understands. He is also very knowledgeable and has been super helpful with travel immunization requirements

Sep 14, 2026
He was professional and cared for me

Sep 14, 2026
I like him.

Sep 14, 2026
Dr Hekman has been our family doctor for years. He is patient, kind and thorough

Sep 7, 2026
Dr. Hekman is an extremely kind and competent physician. From my very first visit, he took the time to listen to all my concerns, discuss my issues, and explain treatment options clearly. He is very attentive and never hurries you on. All my family goes to him. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a good and skilled physician/PCP.

Sep 7, 2026
Dr. Hekman was very friendly and open to our concerns. He makes the patients feel comfortable and is a true "people" person. Dr. Hekman will forever be our dermatologist.

Sep 7, 2026
good care

Sep 4, 2026
Caring and understanding

Sep 2, 2026
Dr. Hekman is genuine, forthright, caring, knowledgeable, willing to admit if he doesn’t know something and is willing to consult another resource,… and more…JS

Sep 1, 2026
Personable,able to communicate easily

Sep 1, 2026
Trustworthy

Sep 1, 2026
Personable and genuinely cares about patient health and well being

Aug 23, 2026
Gives you the time needed to express concerns and answer questions.

Aug 17, 2026
Dr. Hekman is great. Easy to talk to and explains thing very well.

Aug 14, 2026
He takes time to explain procedures and problems and is knowledgeable.

Aug 14, 2026
Great bed side manner, easy to talk to, actively listened.

Aug 14, 2026
Dr Helman was very attentive to my needs. He has excellent listening skills and puts his patient at ease. Happy to have found him.

Aug 13, 2026
Dr Hekman is the best! We are so lucky to have him as our family doctor

Aug 13, 2026
Dr. Hekman listened, and allowed me to explain why I chose this office.

Aug 11, 2026
He listens and has a great bedside manner!

Aug 11, 2026
A. Listens to patient concerns better than anyone I’ve ever worked with previously. B. Is clearly both bright and knowledgeable. C. Demonstrates genuine care and compassion for his patients.

Aug 10, 2026
Knowledgeable, friendly, understanding, fast service.

Aug 4, 2026
As I said above, he has just been a great support after my heart attack and gives great care to my concerns and answers my questions, thoughtfully and thoroughly. I’m so glad I found him.

Aug 3, 2026
He listens, and changes whatever would work?

Jul 30, 2026
Dr. Hekman really listened to my concerns and he was clear about being very holistic. I appreciated his answers to questions and willingness to spend time with me since it was my first visit.