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Carla J Dreher, MD

Carla J Dreher, MD

Family Medicine
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
English

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Franciscan Health Michigan City

3500 Franciscan Way
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Franciscan Health Michigan City

About Me

Education

Medical School:
Indiana University School of Medicine

Internship:
Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Residency:
Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HIP
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna Health Plans
  • Cofinity
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Corvel
  • Department of Labor
  • Devoted Health
  • Healthcare Finest Network
  • Humana
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • Medicaid IN
  • Medicare IN
  • Medicare Rail Road
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Preferred Network Access
  • Sagamore
  • SIHO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicaid
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Provider Ratings

5 out of 5

(183 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

106 Reviews

02/26/2026

Dr. Carla is terrific. She really listens to what I tell her. I am confident in her diagnosis and she explains everything really well.

02/25/2026

The doctor and staff listen to you.

02/23/2026

Explains so I can understand

02/22/2026

She has been my physician for a long time, and I trust her judgment and advice. She is professional but friendly and kind. She also takes time to discuss next steps and answer any questions.

02/21/2026

Dr Carla DREHER is thorough, professional, and knowledgeable. She listens to my concerns and health needs.

02/13/2026

Professional and caring

02/12/2026

Dr. Dreher is a knowageable, compassionate doctor, whom I feel very comfortable speaking with about my health concerns. She is a good listener and not condescending. I feel she keeps abreast of what is new in the medical field and tries to find solutions for her patients.

02/08/2026

Dr. Dreher always takes the time to listen to questions & concerns I have & I never feel rushed. I also appreciate that she & her staff respond quickly to messages sent via My Chart.

02/07/2026

Availability of appointments

02/02/2026

She is the best - caring and professional

01/28/2026

She is very thorough and listens to my concerns.

01/28/2026

She listens to you and is not in a rush to make a quota for the day

01/24/2026

I did refer a friend to her, but the doctor is not accepting new patients at this time.

01/20/2026

Dr. Carla Dreher is top notch. She’s very kind, professional, considerate and listens. She hears your needs and wants you to be at your best at all times. There’s never any pressure about testing or whatever is going on in one’s life. She’s direct. She’s amazing. Best of the best.

01/14/2026

She is very polite explains everything so you can understand answers all of your questions she takes her time does not make me feel rushed. Never have to wait long for your appointment. Her staff is very nice. The office is very clean.

01/06/2026

Listens well to concerns, very knowledgeable, compassionate, excellent doctor

01/02/2026

Easy to talk to, listens to me and very knowledgeable

12/26/2025

Dr Carla Dreher is very easy to talk to and really listens as you voice your concerns. Ruthie Hornaday

12/19/2025

Excellent knowledge, caring, easy to talk to her.

12/17/2025

Dr. Carla Dreher is wonderful! Extremely helpful and spent time discussing my medical needs.

12/12/2025

She is competent, patient focused, and an asset to Franciscan and to me.

12/12/2025

Dr. Dreher spends time with you and you don't feel like a number. She truly listens and gives advice when asked. I feel she truly cares about her patients.

12/09/2025

Great doctor

12/08/2025

Great doctor, she takes the time to listen & answers questions

12/05/2025

Explains things well, kind

12/04/2025

Always listens with concern about every question no matter how trivial, and answers with exceptional knowledge. Very kind and friendly.

12/03/2025

Dr Dreher is fantastic! She’s very professional but caring and extremely knowledgeable. She listens, doesn’t rush you during your appointment and works with you on how to fix any issues you’re dealing with.

12/01/2025

First time appointment with Carla Dreher. She was great.

11/19/2025

Very caring Dr.

11/19/2025

Good Dr. and always has time to listen and explain if u don't understand.

11/15/2025

Best doctor I’ve ever had.

11/14/2025

She doesn't overbook and make people sit forever. Then when you see her she is so nice and personable.

11/14/2025

Dr. C. Dreher always takes the time to listen to my questions & concerns offering insight and I never feel rushed during my appointment time.

11/14/2025

Dr. Carla is magnificent. She is easy to talk with because she really listens. I am very fortunate to have her as my primary physician.

11/12/2025

I appreciate a woman’s approach to women’s health issues, but also feel that Dr. Dreher’s referrals/recommendations are made with earned confidence, regardless of physician gender.

11/12/2025

Dr Carla Dreher is truly a wonderful physician. She is very knowledgeable, listens to her patients concerns and addresses all issues, she makes her patients feel very comfortable due to excellent bedside manner. Her office always runs on time. I never have to wait long. She is truly the best at what she does!

11/04/2025

Listens to you, gives great information

10/30/2025

I really like how my doctor listens to me. I've been seeing her for 17 years.

10/28/2025

She cares and she listen's

10/22/2025

Dr Carla Dreher has been taken care of my health for decades. I’m extremely thankful for her caring services.

10/21/2025

Caring and knowledgeable, excellent rapport with patients.

10/21/2025

Excellent

10/18/2025

Dr. Carla always takers her time until she has a correct diagnosis and I fully understand her directions. I’ve been seeing her for several years and I feel she knows me as a person and not just one of her patients.

10/15/2025

Love her!

10/14/2025

I've going to her a long time.pleasnt and caring

10/14/2025

I have told friends about her. She listens to what you are saying about your problem and deals with the problem right then. Always has been very helpful.

10/08/2025

She always addresses my concerns and provides a plan of care.

10/07/2025

One of the best Docs ever. She listens to you completely. Concerned with your medical health.💓

10/04/2025

Excellent Dr

09/26/2025

She's a great doctor.

09/25/2025

She spends time with me and really talks to me about my health.

09/24/2025

Dr. Dreher is very knowledgeable and patient. She listens and explains things carefully and directly and answers any questions I have.

09/15/2025

Love her, very easy to talk to and she listens!

09/15/2025

Always listens and has great suggestions

09/13/2025

Dr. Carla Dreher takes the necessary time for visit. Plus reasonable wait time.

09/12/2025

Open minded, listens to concerns, well versed in the profession.

09/02/2025

Professional competent caring Great listener

09/02/2025

She always answers my questions and is always on time.

08/29/2025

Dr. Carla always gives her complete attention to whatever is going on and to whatever questions I have.

08/27/2025

She's on it! She's got my back. She's informed and will dig to get an answer and results.

08/26/2025

I think she's great. I wish she was taking patients as my wife would like to see her also.

08/22/2025

Very through.

08/18/2025

Listens to my concerns

08/17/2025

Because she always listens to questions and takes time to provide necessary feedback and answers.

08/15/2025

Wonderful physician.

08/06/2025

Wonderful doctor. Friendly, caring, explains things well in a way you can understand. Great group working for her.

08/06/2025

Caring, astute and highly informed.

08/05/2025

She’s is thorough and never makes me feel rushed. Explains everything very well.

07/31/2025

I have already recommended her to others.

07/31/2025

As my husband says, I think she is the best doctor I’ve ever had!

07/29/2025

Very professional. Spends time and knows her patient info. Researches and responds.

07/29/2025

She never rushes you and explains everything in details!!

07/29/2025

Everyone there is very professional.

07/23/2025

Thorough and professional. Very good listener. Dr. Dreher acts as an active partner in my healthcare concerns.

07/18/2025

She has been my doctor for over a decade and I already refer my friends to her.

07/15/2025

Professional and personal care

07/09/2025

Dr. Carla remembers things i tell her. She pays attention. It's nice to be seen.

07/01/2025

Dr. Dreher always gives her time to explain things when I am looking for answers and does not rush through our visits and truly cares. She is the best!

06/29/2025

Always takes the time to listen and explain things

06/25/2025

Good dr.

06/20/2025

She listens to all of your concerns and suggests a plan to address them!

06/03/2025

Dr. Carla Dreher takes the time to listen and discuss possible solutions to a medical issue. She's truly a caring professional

05/31/2025

She is caring and always listens to your needs

05/29/2025

She is informed and has a wonderful “bedside” manner. She is a great listener and explains everything well.

05/29/2025

She has always taken good care of me and has formed an ongoing care.plan for me.

05/24/2025

Easy to talk to. Answers questions in depth. Takes time with patient.

05/21/2025

Dr, Carla Dreher is the best. She is easy to talk with and really listens to what I say. I trust her!

05/20/2025

Dr. Carla Dreher is thorough and informative.

05/08/2025

I have only been a patient of Dr. C. Dreher for about a year but have accompanied my Mother to her visits with Dr. Dreher for many years. When I found myself in need of a new primary care physician I was extremely pleased that Dr. C. Dreher accepted me as a new patient. She is everything that a primary care physician should be. She takes the time to listen & address each of my questions & concerns. I never feel rushed during appointments.

05/07/2025

Love Dr. Carla, very friendly and thorough!

05/06/2025

Very informative

04/29/2025

Easy to talk to, understanding my needs, not a pill pusher.

04/26/2025

I love Dr Dreher. She takes the time to talk and make sure things are ok.

04/24/2025

Dr Dreher listens! She did a video appointment with me on her day off so Oi didn't have to go to Urgent Care or ER!

04/16/2025

For the same reasons as above. She is very caring.

04/15/2025

She’s an EXCELLENT DOCTOR!!!

04/14/2025

Highly satisfied with Dr. Carla Dreher. She is thorough and explains things clearly.

04/11/2025

I feel that Dr. Carla Dreher is knowledgeable. I also appreciate that she listens and understands my health needs.

04/09/2025

Dr. Dreher has always been the perfect blend of professional and personable. She always listens, never rushes, always explains everything and is so easy to talk to.

04/08/2025

She has never disappointed me. She takes her time with me. Truly seems to care when I ask her questions.

03/29/2025

She is easy to talk to.

03/25/2025

takes time, smart, organized, prepared

03/24/2025

She has been my PC for more than 200 years

03/21/2025

shows concern and compassion for her patients

03/18/2025

Dr Carla Dreher is exceptional! She LISTENS!!

03/08/2025

Dr Carla Dreher listens to her patients and answers their questions. She works with her patients and if they need to see a specialist she let's them know. She cares about her patients.
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