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Dr. Frederick Lane, MD

Dr. Frederick Lane, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Frederick Lane, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon and Rectal Specialists

5255 E Stop 11 Rd Ste 250 Indianapolis, IN 46237

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(317) 528-2270

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lane specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Lane's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lane

4.5

15 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 08, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Donald Harris – Jun 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Charles – Nov 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kathy Deford in North Vernon – Jan 24, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ashley Trammell in Martinsville – Feb 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Melissa in Kokomo, IN – Feb 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chris J in Indianapolis, IN – Jan 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lori Coon in Indianapolis, IN – Aug 17, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

My professional staff and I endeavor to provide top quality care from the first office visit. My training and experience allow me to utilize the full range of options for treatment of disease of the colon and rectum. This care is provided in a caring, compassionate fashion.

biography

Dr. Lane was named to Indianapolis Monthly's magazine's 2013 - 2017 Top Doctor's list in colon and rectal surgery. 

  • Colorectal Surgery

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  • Ferguson Clinic, Grand Rapids, Mi

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Blodgett Memorial Medical Center, Grand Rapids, Mi

    Residency Hospital

  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon and Rectal Specialists

Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon and Rectal Specialists5255 E Stop 11 Rd Ste 250 Indianapolis, IN 46237
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon and Rectal Specialists

Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon and Rectal Specialists1215 Hadley Rd Ste 201 Mooresville, IN 46158
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    8111 S Emerson Ave
    Indianapolis, IN 46237
    Recipient of 42
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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