John C Rau , MD

Family Medicine

directory.franciscanhealth.org

4.9 out of 5

327 verified ratings

327 Ratings, 170 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 26, 2026
Dr Rau is a thorough doctor who takes the time to ask questions and figure out potential diagnoses and recommend preventative testing.

May 26, 2026
Dr. Rau pay attention, listening and find solutions to all you needs

May 26, 2026
Dr. Rau is patient with me and listens to my concerns. He is concerned that I stay as healthy as possible and offers reasonable options for my health care.

May 23, 2026
He seems to be good each time I go there he wants to know what’s going on with me. He orders lab tests if they need to be done. He seems to concer about my health.

May 21, 2026
Great doctor

May 19, 2026
He’s on time. Friendly. Knowledgeable. And he’s never questioned my fibromyalgia symptoms.

May 19, 2026
The best for us.

May 19, 2026
Knowledgeable, caring and a great Staff

May 19, 2026
excellent Doc!

May 13, 2026
Very friendly and willing to listen to what I have to say

May 12, 2026
Dr. Rau is pleasant and professional. He addresses your health concerns in a compassionate caring manner and listens to any questions you have. He explains the plan of care to you in a way that you can understand. He encourages questions and is willing to consider options for your care.

May 12, 2026
Listens to me and prescribes the best solution to my health issues.

May 9, 2026
The best doctor ever.

May 8, 2026
He listens to his patients, is in no hurry to finish your visit, he’s open to questions and answers them and makes sure you understand. So kind personable!

May 6, 2026
Personable, pleasant and caring.

Apr 30, 2026
He takes the time to listen and doesn’t rush you out. It’s a great doctor.

Apr 30, 2026
Dr Rau is excellent.

Apr 29, 2026
Very knowledgeable , very professional , he comes up solution to resolve problems quickly 🤙🏻

Apr 29, 2026
See above. Knowledgeable, friendly, patient. All one could ask for in a doctor.

Apr 27, 2026
Great doctor very thorough

Apr 27, 2026
Very personable and seems to care about me.

Apr 22, 2026
He’s improved my quality of life with his recommendations.

Apr 22, 2026
Problem solver works with you to get better

Apr 21, 2026
Doctor Rau was very thorough. And the ladies in the office are always welcoming and kind.

Apr 21, 2026
Very comfortable with the entire process, as well as explaining issues so that I could understand them and feel like my concerns are being adequately met.

Apr 21, 2026
Dr. Rau is very kind, polite, respectful, and professional. He listens well also.

Apr 21, 2026
He is patient and takes time to explain your questions.

Apr 20, 2026
Dr. Rau is a good listener and doesn’t make you feel rushed. He talks with you, not at you.

Apr 13, 2026
Confidence in his examination and evaluation

Apr 9, 2026
Very caring Good listener Good doctor

Apr 8, 2026
Dr. Rau is a very thorough and caring doctor.

Apr 7, 2026
Dr Rau provides thoughtful care and listens to my concerns.

Mar 31, 2026
He listens and allows me to participate fully in decision making.

Mar 23, 2026
I feel confident that if he can’t fix my problems he will send me on for additional help.

Mar 19, 2026
Properly monitors my health

Mar 19, 2026
He always offers good advice to maintain my health and deal with any issues I might have.

Mar 17, 2026
Dr Rau covers all bases concerning a patient’s health. He is very friendly, knowledgeable and shows a genuine concern for his patients

Mar 17, 2026
Makes sure you stay healthy

Mar 16, 2026
He listens and is smart and a really good doc!

Mar 14, 2026
He is very interested in ur situation and try’s to come up about how what to do to get u back on even kell am he listen to u

Mar 8, 2026
Patient. Thorough. Kind. Takes his time talking. Caring. Listens.

Mar 8, 2026
Dr. Rau is the most knowledgeable, caring doctor I've ever had on the Southside of Indianapolis.

Mar 7, 2026
Dr.Rau is easy to talk to and very thorough at appointments. I never feel rushed and he always answers all my questions.

Mar 6, 2026
Dr Rau is a wonderful doctor.

Mar 4, 2026
He’s a great physician!!

Mar 3, 2026
Very thorough & concerned about my long term health

Mar 2, 2026
He always listens to you and makes sure you get the care you need. He is very thorough.

Feb 24, 2026
Dr. Rau is concerned with your health and is proactive in helping you achieve good health. He is open to questions and takes time to listen to your concerns.

Feb 22, 2026
Dr. Rau is an excellent physician. He is kind, takes his time to listen, and is knowledgeable. I work with physicians on a daily basis, and Dr. Rau is one of the very best.

Feb 16, 2026
He listens. He’s on time.