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Dr. Robert Braastad, MD

Dr. Robert Braastad, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Braastad, MD is a cardiologist in Normal, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Braastad has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Carle Bromenn Medical Center and OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500 Normal, IL 61761
(309) 828-1166

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Braastad is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center Normal, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Braastad specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Braastad's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Braastad

4.0

7 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
71%
71%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
14%
14%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 14, 2024
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jim Stanlaw – Jun 01, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bloomington, IL – Feb 08, 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jon Meline in Bloomington IL – Jul 18, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Braastad, MD is a cardiologist in Normal, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Braastad has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Interventional Cardiology
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Locations

Practice

Advocate Medical Group Bromenn1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500 Normal, IL 61761
1
Sharon R. Weaver MD SC1302 Franklin Ave Ste 3400 Normal, IL 61761
2

Practice

Office1508 W Reynolds St Ste A Pontiac, IL 61764
3

Practice

Carle Bromenn Medical Center1304 Franklin Ave Normal, IL 61761
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Carle Bromenn Medical Center

    1304 Franklin Ave
    Normal, IL 61761
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center

    2500 W Reynolds St
    Pontiac, IL 61764
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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