Derrick J Plahn , DO, FACC, FASE, RPVI
Cardiology
Franciscan Health Indiana Heart Physicians, a department of Franciscan Health Indianapolis
5330 E. Stop 11 Road
Indianapolis, IN 46237 Directions
directory.franciscanhealth.org
4.9 out of 5
252 verified ratings
252 Ratings, 151 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.
Feb 20, 2026
Have been with practice for years
Very thorough
Feb 18, 2026
He takes ample amount of time to talk with you. Never feels rushed to get to the next patient.
Feb 16, 2026
Dr. Plahn very clearly reviewed the results of my tests with me. I am very comfortable with his recommendations.
Feb 14, 2026
I believe he is a very competent heart dr.
Feb 13, 2026
Very caring and explained everything thoroughly.
Feb 11, 2026
He was sincere and a good listener.
Feb 10, 2026
He is a straight shooter, and is very knowledgeable, understanding to my concerns and needs. Great communication with him, and a caring cardiologist!
Feb 9, 2026
Polite person
Feb 9, 2026
Dr Plahn is personable, extremely knowledgeable and professional and I feel very confident in him.
Feb 2, 2026
Same as above, plus easy to converse with and explains alternatives and his professional opinions for treatments ...
Jan 31, 2026
Explains answers your questions
Jan 13, 2026
He is an easy doctor to work with the patients needs and concerns. He is also willing to listen and be open with my concerns.
Jan 9, 2026
He is trustworthy
Jan 9, 2026
Personable, informative, open and honest dialog.
Jan 7, 2026
What I just mentioned in the previous area
Jan 6, 2026
Genuinely cares.
Dec 29, 2025
Explains things very well! ! He’s a outstanding Heart Dr.
Dec 21, 2025
He is very good and knowledgeable
Dec 17, 2025
Doctor Derick Plahn is a wonderful doctor.,he saved my life.
Dec 16, 2025
Took time with me and listened to all my concerns
Dec 11, 2025
He has the best bed side mannerism and listens to you.
Dec 10, 2025
I have been going to him for some time. He is a good man and I trust him
Dec 9, 2025
I have several family members who are very satisfied with other doctors there. They probably would like any of them.
Dec 7, 2025
Like all the doctors and staff
Nov 29, 2025
Thorough, takes time to ask questions and understand. Answers patient concerns. Explains tests,outcomes and expectations.
Nov 27, 2025
Dr. Plahn is a great doctor. Tells it like it is, listens to what I want and has a plan for it.
Nov 26, 2025
He is very smart and I trust him for my medical care concerning my heart.
Nov 25, 2025
Dr. Plahn is the BEST! He is so understanding and really cares about his patients. He explains everything so that you understand. He never rushes through your appointment, he really listens to you. I would highly recommend him to everyone.
Nov 24, 2025
I like Dr. Plahn .
Nov 22, 2025
I really trust him to look out for my best interest and wants to follow up frequently to keep me on track.
He’s working closely with my nephrologist .
Nov 21, 2025
Same reasons as I wrote in previous answer…he is an outstanding physician!
Nov 19, 2025
Very personal to you, listens to what think and about your situation.
Makes one feel at ease.
Nov 19, 2025
Interested in his patients.
Nov 18, 2025
Dr. Plahn has a genuine interest in his patients and makes you feel at ease during your appointment.
Nov 18, 2025
He explains so I can understand
Doesn’t rush and listens to me
Nov 18, 2025
Personable, takes time and answers questions...
Nov 18, 2025
Very knowledgeable, great bed side manner.
Nov 18, 2025
He is a very likeable person. He takes time to explain and answer all of your questions.
Nov 12, 2025
Best docter
Nov 12, 2025
Easy to talk and takes action
Nov 12, 2025
He's a very conscientious doctor
Nov 11, 2025
Genuinely listens to me every time I see him. Today’s doctors fail to do that. Hats off to Dr. Plahn.
Nov 3, 2025
Very friendly. Felt like he listened to me and validated me and my concerns.
Oct 30, 2025
Dr. Plahn explains things so you can understand them. He's very easy to talk to and listens to your concerns. (I already talked to my brother about making an appointment to see Dr. Plahn.)
Oct 29, 2025
Takes time to talk to you and very polite.
Oct 28, 2025
Was good at talking with me. Felt comfortable as a patient
Oct 28, 2025
Dr.Plahn took his time to explain everything to me.
Oct 24, 2025
My cardiologist is very friend and down to Earth. He explains information and listens to me and addresses all my questions.
Oct 22, 2025
Very nice and listens and takes time with you
Oct 13, 2025
Dr. Plahn made us feel very much at ease and was welcoming to any questions. Visiting a cardiologist is not something that anyone ever want to do, but we truly felt he was very knowledgeable.