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Ryan Christopher Hart

Ryan Christopher Hart, MD

Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery

Hand Surgery

Accepting New Patients

Ages Seen

  • Teenagers
  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

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Locations

  1. Community Physician Network, Orthopedic Specialty Care
    • 1400 North Ritter Avenue, Suite 351, Indianapolis, IN 46219
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    • Community Physician Network, Orthopedic Specialty Care
      • 7930 North Shadeland Avenue, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46250
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      • Community Physician Network, Orthopedic Specialty Care

        Expertise

        Education

        American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

        Board Certification, Surgery of the Hand

        University At Buffalo

        Fellowship, Hand & Upper Extremity, 2017

        University of Toledo Medical Center

        Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016

        Indiana University School of Medicine

        Medical School, Medicine, MD, 2011

        Ratings & Comments

        4.8 of 5 stars

        Provider Rating (400 reviews, 147 comments)

        All patient experience ratings and comments are submitted by Community Health Network patients through post-care surveys. Only surveys administered by Community Health Network are displayed and reviews are anonymous to ensure privacy. Not all reviews submitted from patients included a comment.

        Listened Carefully
        Average provider Listened Carefully rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
        Explained Things Clearly
        Average provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
        Addressed Concerns
        Average provider Addressed Concerns rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
        Spent Enough Time
        Average provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
        Showed Courtesy & Respect
        Average provider Showed Courtesy & Respect rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
        Involved in Care Decisions
        Average provider Involved in Care Decisions rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
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          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/30/2024

          Great care honest alternatives giving options to the patient

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/29/2024

          Dr. Hart explains clearly so you know exactly what is going on, and gives advise as to what needs to be done.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/29/2024

          Overall, even though pain was involved, Dr. Hart did a great job. Stitches aren’t out yet. Final verdict awaits.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/28/2024

          Down to earth!!! Explains the operation very well and what to expect

          1 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/26/2024

          Not interested

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/25/2024

          I like Dr. Hart and appreciate his providing options for my treatment.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/23/2024

          Very empathetic and puts patient first! Fights to get necessary treatments/ surgeries scheduled as needed for the betterment of the patient! Not the insurance! Great surgeon!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/16/2024

          His easygoing demeanor and friendly smile put me right at ease. He listened to my questions and explained my procedure. I will surely return to Dr Hart for any future procedures I may need down the road.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/15/2024

          Dr Hart is knowledgeable and deft in his ability to treat patients

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/5/2024

          Doctor Hart took everything that I had to say in consideration when he made his plan on how to help me heal and get back to normal. He also tried to make sure that I understood that no surgery is a 100% Guarantee. I appreciated that.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/21/2024

          He was very nice, informative and listened to everything I had to say.

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/20/2024

          Typical visit

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/19/2024

          He listens patiently while you explain what's going on. It doesn't seem to bother him if you have to return for that same problem, and will offer another solution to resolve your problem.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/16/2024

          Very committed to the patient

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/15/2024

          Dr Hart was very friendly and professional. He inspires confidence.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/13/2024

          Dr.Hart an his staff were excellent, an very friendly

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/12/2024

          Excellent bedside manner. Explained options thoroughly! Down to earth, compassionate, spoke highly of his team. Excellent experience with this group!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/6/2024

          Dr Hart is personable and professional. He asks questions to determine the need for the visit and how to help. He is, in my view, a very good Dr in his field. I have seen him in the past and had good results. This is why, when I started having bad pain in my shoulder, I decided to do a f/up with Dr. Hart.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/5/2024

          Dr Hart is very knowledgeable and an excellent surgeon. He spends quality time with his patients and provides good explanation of options.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/3/2024

          Found Doctor to be very personable and attentive. He explained what was causing the pain. Then described the procedure that he suggested, including down time and restrictions during recovery.

          3 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/1/2024

          Dr hart is an excellent doctor it’s too bad the staff that represents him are unprofessional and show no compassion they really sour you to returning to see him he has always been good to me

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/1/2024

          Great Doctor explains the issue & the plan & any option if available, easy to understand & listens to me & my concerns. So far so good .

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/1/2024

          Nice, attentive, explained how he can make it better.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/26/2024

          Dr. Hart is very nice and easy to talk to. He makes going to the doctor easier.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/26/2024

          Very informative

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/26/2024

          He was very efficient and provided good insight while making a diagnosis

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/25/2024

          Very patient, took time to answer all my questions. Explained the procedure that was available.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/25/2024

          He’s is excellent.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/22/2024

          Feel very strongly he will fix my elbow

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/22/2024

          Very excellent

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/14/2024

          Treated with respect. He was caring, compassionate and knowledgeable.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/12/2024

          He was professional and caring and knew how to help me. He even worked me in quickly!!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/10/2024

          I felt very comfortable with Dr. Hart. I had not seen him before. He listened to me and answered questions I had. He explained things very well.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/9/2024

          He took his time with me and answered all of my questions. His bedside manner was excellent.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/5/2024

          He deserves 5 stars! I was dreading rotator cuff surgery. Due to his surgical expertise, I had very little pain & recovery was quicker than anticipated!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/29/2023

          Dr. Hart is very thorough and listens!!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/26/2023

          He takes the time to attend to your needs, and seems to care.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/23/2023

          He said he knows what he is doing he was very nice and kind hearted there isn’t a lot of people that way mom, made my heart happy.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/22/2023

          Dr. Hart was knowledgeable about my health history, open and transparent.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/18/2023

          Dr Hart, in a word, the “greatest”

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/13/2023

          Great doctor!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/13/2023

          Extremely specific and knowledgeable about what he’s doing. Very impressed with Dr. Hart

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/11/2023

          It is reassuring to be under the care of so knowledgeable and skillful a practitioner as Dr. Hart; the regained function in my hands is a great relief to me.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/10/2023

          Dr hart always listens to my concerns and is very caring and has been there throughout my recovery

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/5/2023

          If I need an orthopedic doctor again I will definitely ask for Dr Hart!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/2/2023

          He is very knowledgeable and answers all my questions as well as goes over potential scenarios that could or will occur.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/28/2023

          Dr. Hart made me feel at ease and confident about my carpal tunnel surgery. He was thorough in his explanation of what to expect during the procedure as well as the healing process. Always professional as well as friendly and encouraging. A wonderful doctor!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/27/2023

          My visits with him are always good. He is so kind. He listens. He is informative. Explains clearly. Truly a great physician. I am.so lucky to be in his care

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/21/2023

          Met him too briefly to have an opinion

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/18/2023

          He has been very helpful honest and a wealth of information

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/17/2023

          Dr Hart is both professional and friendly.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/15/2023

          Dr. Hart is a great doctor. I explained it all in previous text box.

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/13/2023

          He was very informative and nice.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/9/2023

          The “best”

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/7/2023

          Dr. Hart is kind and caring. He cares that I am in pain and has made a plan to alleviate it. I trust him completely.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/7/2023

          Dr. Hart was always welcoming and patient.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/3/2023

          Dr. Hart is great! Thorough, knowledgeable, compassionate and personable.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/3/2023

          Very happy with Dr. hart and staff A+

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/1/2023

          Dr. Hart carefully listens to my issues or concerns. He explains everything thoroughly. He encourages my input regarding my health. He’s very professional and courteous. He’s very knowledgeable in his field. I always receive exceptional care from him.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/1/2023

          Professional courteous helpful and thoughtful of patient’s feelings

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/1/2023

          Very nice and polite and explained everything to me in words I could understand.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/31/2023

          Dr. Hart was very thorough, explained my condition in terms that I could understand. He was friendly, good bedside manner. The only negative comment that I have is, for me, being an older person, he talks pretty fast. He did repeat things, which was very helpful.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/27/2023

          dr listens to you and gives good report of problem issue

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/27/2023

          Dr. Hart answered all my questions, and we agreed on a plan. He did not try to push me into any unnecessary surgeries, even when I asked.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/24/2023

          Dr. Hart was very personable and made me feel at ease right away. He was thorough in explaining what was going on and what options were available. He listened to my questions and answered to my satisfaction making sure I understood. I never felt rushed and really appreciated the interest he showed in my case.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/17/2023

          Very curtious of time, through, and listens to the feedback you give him.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/16/2023

          Dr Hart is very personable. Listens to me and addresses my needs. That means everything to me.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/13/2023

          Dr Hart is a very thorough and knowledgeable about your problem and how to get you better

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/13/2023

          Dr. Hart is knowledgeable and open to the needs of his patients.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/12/2023

          Good experience and explanation of my condition to me. Friendly and helpful to my health care.

          3 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/9/2023

          He was thorough.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/6/2023

          First time seeing Dr. Hart and was happy with the way he treated my medical needs and was very attentive to my requests for treatment.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/5/2023

          Always very engaging. Lays out my options but doesn’t push.I have a high level of trust in him

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/4/2023

          I like his attitude towards his patients. He has helped me feel better whenever I see him

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/4/2023

          Check-in was a great experience (very personable and welcoming). My first time meeting Dr.Hart and he was equally personable. I appreciated his pleasant manner and how he conveyed my options—clearly a standout in his profession.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/30/2023

          Dr. Hart was very good. Explained things well and understood the situation well

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/25/2023

          A+

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/24/2023

          He is a good listener and makes sure that all of your questions are answered before leaving the room.

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/24/2023

          Very professional

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/20/2023

          very good

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/20/2023

          Not like any other doctor that I’ve seen. Enjoyed talking to him about my situation and felt that he would help me.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/19/2023

          Dr Hart explained everything very well. I am very comfortable with him as my physician.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/10/2023

          He is a great Dr. He gave me some choices and walked me through to explain.I would recommend him to My friends and Family and chose Dr. Hart !

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/5/2023

          Dr. Hart explains exactly what is wrong with your wrist (in my case). I appreciated his easy going manner in telling me what I could do at home besides using the medication he prescribed. My wrist feels better already and it is only a day later.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/1/2023

          A very friendly, thorough and professional physician!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/28/2023

          He seems very caring about his patients

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/22/2023

          Dr Hart friendly, shows concern, talks about your care, listens and is overall great Doctor!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/12/2023

          kind, professional doctor

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/7/2023

          Dr. Hart was very easy to talk to and explain my symptoms and very quick to figure out my problem and treat me right there in the office, which is very much appreciated!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/28/2023

          He’s always kind and understanding. Tells me everything I need to know! He and his staff are compassionate! I can’t imagine going to anyone else .

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/27/2023

          Excellent

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/25/2023

          Friendly....great interaction. Listened and great outcome.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/25/2023

          Dr Hart is wonderful

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/21/2023

          He was personable and explained things well

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/21/2023

          I’m still in pain after a few months of appointments, treatments, OT, etc.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/21/2023

          He keeps you very informed and helpful in helping you understand everything...

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/18/2023

          He never apologized for being so late. He was nice and looked at my X-rays. Determined there was no break and I should soak hand in epsom salts. sent a prescriptions of Zoltan (no sure of the spelling) nurse told me Zoltan had aspirin in it and I am allergic to aspirin. Not happy with him.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/18/2023

          He is a superman in his field that's all I'm gonna said!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/17/2023

          He was very thorough.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/15/2023

          Easy to talk with