Dr. John D. Baldea, MD
Sports Medicine
8820 S. Meridian St., Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46217 Directions
4.7 out of 5
199 verified ratings
1 Location
IU Health Primary Care & Sports Medicine - Indianapolis South
8820 S. Meridian St., Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46217
199 Ratings, 47 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.
AI Overview
Patients consistently describe Dr. Baldea as knowledgeable, professional, and caring: many praise his clinical expertise, clear explanations (including MRI review), and a compassionate bedside manner. Staff and assistant are frequently noted as friendly and effective. A minority report rushed visits or feeling unheard. Commonly mentioned care elements include physical therapy referrals, exercise instruction, and thorough examinations for foot/orthopedic issues.
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Jun 26, 2026
On time, professional, pleasant, gave his opinion while assessing my foot, directed me to PT, and gave me exercises to do. 15 minutes.
Jun 26, 2026
He rushes through appointments and doesnt listen to what is important to me or what suggestions he would recommend to help me recover from my pain.
Jun 26, 2026
I really like Dr. Baldea. Not only did he help me with my medical issues, but he's a pleasure to work with. He's friendly and has the right level of engagement (for me, anyway).
Jun 12, 2026
My visit was extremely rushed
Jun 6, 2026
I think he’s a great ortho doctor.
Jun 4, 2026
I was impressed at how thoroughly he examined me based on my issue before offering any options for relief of my pain.
Jun 3, 2026
Very good experience. I felt like the doctor was genuine and really cared about my situation.
May 25, 2026
Good
May 23, 2026
Caring and thorough
Mar 21, 2026
Very knowledgeable and pleasant
Mar 8, 2026
Dr. Baldea is awesome!
Feb 22, 2026
Quick, efficient, knowledgeable. Kind manner.
Jan 17, 2026
Put me at ease right away. Explained reason for delay in seeing doctor.
Jan 1, 2026
Great service
Dec 16, 2025
Very skilled physician, pleasant with a professional demeanor.
Dec 1, 2025
Always very cordial and explained procedure
Nov 4, 2025
Nice
Oct 25, 2025
Competent staff
Sep 12, 2025
Great Staff
Aug 23, 2025
The Dr and assistant were very pleasant and led me thru the treatment.
Aug 16, 2025
I’m thoroughly impressed with the compassion and kindness exhibited by the professional staff especially. A breath of fresh air in a world weary profession. THANK YOU!
Aug 15, 2025
The provider has vast knowledge in his profession excellent precise skill sets personable approachable and very professional very attentive listener and respectful
Aug 6, 2025
Dr Baldea and asst Kyle were very professional and knowledgeable.
Jul 31, 2025
People friendly; answered questions
Jul 28, 2025
Knew what I wanted
Jul 26, 2025
Patient focused. Carrying attention. Welcoming professional environment. Dr Baldea. and his patient assistant are very effective team.
Jul 20, 2025
They spoke in a manner that was easy to understand, and were very professional and kind
Jul 15, 2025
Kind of unprofessional and only great if you like doctors who wear political propaganda to work.
Jun 25, 2025
Dr Baldea and asst Kyle were very professional and knowledgeable.
May 31, 2025
Dr Baldea is such a kind man and genuinely cares about you.
May 23, 2025
he listened to me and provided a helpful option
May 4, 2025
He took the time to explain things to me. Was not in a hurry to rush off
Apr 30, 2025
Based on the positive experience I had, I would recommend them.
Apr 24, 2025
Doctor was very knowledgeable and reassuring.
Apr 22, 2025
Asked detailed questions and didn’t rush the visit. Listened carefully.
Apr 22, 2025
He showed me my MRI results and explained everything in detail. He gave me options for my problem. I really like Dr. Baldea.!
Apr 19, 2025
Very helpful, they listen
Apr 12, 2025
Clinical expertise, competent care, comfortable environment.
Apr 7, 2025
I appreciate that he is genuine and seems to care.
Feb 23, 2025
Over all things went really well.
Feb 21, 2025
Doctor is quite knowledgeable.
Feb 11, 2025
Timely service
Feb 7, 2025
Dr Baldea was very knowledgeable and friendly
Jan 30, 2025
Ease of entry and doctor on time.
Jan 30, 2025
The doctor was extremely in a hurry
Jan 28, 2025
I have been a patient of Dr Baldea’s for several years, always outstanding care provided with open communication
Jan 28, 2025
Very empathetic