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Meghana Raghavendra, MD

Meghana Raghavendra, MD

Hematology & Oncology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
Telugu, Hindi, English

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12188-B North Meridian Street
Carmel, IN 46032

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About Me

Education

Medical School:
Adichunchanagari Institute of Medical Sciences

Residency:
La Crosse Lutheran Hospital

Fellowship:
La Crosse Lutheran Hospital

Other:
Darmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

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Insurances Accepted

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

5 out of 5

(364 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.

221 Reviews

11/25/2025

Spend the time with me very friendly answered questions

11/20/2025

She is kind and when I’m a little anxious, she knows what to say to calm me down.

11/19/2025

Her knowledge, encouragement and explanations.

11/18/2025

very knowledgeable, concerned about my issues, will discuss my questions with me, very compassionate

11/17/2025

She is very thorough and knowledgeable and makes her patients feel very comfortable.

11/17/2025

I am very pleased with Her and would recommend her to any of my friends or family members.

11/17/2025

Outstanding results the program Dr. Raghavendra made worked perfectly.

11/16/2025

She takes the time to listen and answer questions. She truly takes an interest and sincerely cares

11/12/2025

Dr. Raghavendra has been my savior for the past two years leading my recovery, rang the bell today

11/11/2025

She listens to you!! Many doctors don’t.

11/10/2025

She is an Excellent Doctor and keeps up with current treatments.

11/06/2025

She is easy to talk to, and extremely talented

11/06/2025

Very competent doctor

11/06/2025

Helps me understand disease and treatment

11/02/2025

She was very informative and caring. I went into chemo knowing what to expect.

11/02/2025

Caring. Is in line with Dr.Whishman health plan and I totally had faith in his decisions. He recommended her very highly. All scans are discussed completely. Her staff is very nice

11/01/2025

Exceptional caring Dr. Right on top of things as she was in my room in the am after being diagnosed in the middle of night. Had a plan ready to go and started it immediately.

10/30/2025

Dr. R is a caring person. She takes the time to know patients. Very personable., positive. I am here due to her skill!

10/28/2025

She’s very good

10/27/2025

She’s wonderful!

10/27/2025

Versa kind and knowledgeable

10/25/2025

I feel that she is a very good and caring doctor

10/24/2025

Outstanding physician; diagnosed my cancer very early. Successful combination of chemotherapy and surgery. Currently cancer free

10/24/2025

See above comments. She is so through, kind, fully informed on my case, able to share best solutions. You

10/24/2025

She is smart compassionate and caring doctor.

10/20/2025

She rea)y cares for her patients

10/20/2025

Personable. Caring. Listens well.

10/14/2025

Clear explanations.

10/13/2025

Fell Dr and staff were genuinely caring.

10/07/2025

Good doctor

10/07/2025

She explained what was happening, what needed to be done, and the ways we could get there.

10/02/2025

Been very helpful

10/02/2025

She cares about her patient, takes time with me to go over treatment plan and shows compassion. She is a great doctor.

09/30/2025

She’s open to discussion on my health and doesn’t get irritated if I want to think about a plan before acting on it. I appreciate that

09/29/2025

very caring and willing to listen to your concerns

09/27/2025

Dr. R is kind and patient and has her patient's interests at heart. She really knows her stuff. Make sure to keep her on staff at Franciscan!

09/27/2025

Superb care.

09/25/2025

Really takes the time to answer all my questions.

09/24/2025

She is very nice and takes the time to talk to me about all my cancer related problems

09/24/2025

Very friendly, professional, and took very good care of my sister. ( Susie Misiniec)

09/22/2025

Great Dr

09/22/2025

She is great physician who listens.

09/22/2025

Dr Raghavendra is a brilliant oncologist. Her sincere kindness, caring, patience, and professional care is at the highest level. She’s the best listener and never rushes you.

09/17/2025

See above statement. As a cancer survivor, I have rarely experienced who was as thorough in explaining what may be wrong and the steps she is ordering so a clear diagnosis and treatment can be offered.

09/17/2025

Because she is a great doctor

09/16/2025

Always good at explaining my questions. Seems to me to be very caring and compassionate toward her patients. Very sweet lady. I'm blessed to have had her as my oncologist.

09/16/2025

She was excellent!

09/14/2025

Professional Kind Thorough Knowledgeable

09/14/2025

Once again she is great Dr.

09/14/2025

Dr Raghavendra has a genuine care for me as a patient

09/12/2025

She is the best

09/12/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is such a beautiful person and a caring doctor. I am truly blessed to have her as my health care professional.

09/12/2025

Kind and wonderful Patient Explains things Knowledgeable Appreciative Professional Grateful for her helping me

09/12/2025

She explains everything to put me at ease.

09/11/2025

The best!

09/09/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is a wonderful Doctor and is so easy to talk with and explains everything so you can understand.

09/08/2025

Amazing, knowledgeable , helps you understand

09/04/2025

Dr. Raghavendra takes time to talk about my cancer. Explains the game plan for the future.

09/01/2025

She’s excellent

08/30/2025

Personable….thorough….professional

08/26/2025

She is always researching and providing the very best care for me.

08/25/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is very personable and professional. She goes over the test results and gives time to answer questions.

08/23/2025

She is great, thorough and a very caring person. You always feel like she cares about you as a person. I think she is one of the best.

08/19/2025

Dr. Raghavendra takes time to discuss and breaks down the treatment plans. She allows my family to ask questions as well. She is warm, approachable, and trustworthy. She treated my mother in 2018, and I’d recommend her to all my loved ones.

08/19/2025

Very professional yet makes the patient feel at ease.

08/19/2025

She cares for her patience

08/18/2025

Understanding

08/17/2025

Very confident in her

08/17/2025

I Love Meghana she cares and we are the same height

08/17/2025

Long waits for appointments I have to arrive 15 min early for.

08/15/2025

Because she is a great Doctor and knows what she is doing

08/15/2025

She is very personable

08/13/2025

Dr R is the best! She takes the time to really explain things and makes sure you understand. She really cares about how you feel and puts you at ease.

08/12/2025

Exceptional & thorough physician.

08/11/2025

She is very attentive to all her patients.

08/07/2025

The very best of the best is Dr Raghavendra! So very kind while providing wonderful care that has defeated my cancer. She carefully goes over each test result and explains each new treatment plan. Have truly been blessed to have her as my Doctor.

08/05/2025

She is the best doctor ever. I.love and thank her for all she has done for me.

08/05/2025

Wow. She made me feel like I was the only patient for her today and cared about me physically and emotionally.

08/05/2025

The doctor spoke with care and compassion. She explained things easily that I could understand.

08/01/2025

very professional and seems to want to help.

07/31/2025

Very nice Dr. compassionate

07/30/2025

She spoke directly to me and my concerns. She also told me straight out.

07/28/2025

Very intelligent in her field, very kind and goes above and beyond to help you understand your situation. I do recommend her every chance I get.

07/27/2025

She explains test results and takes time with me

07/25/2025

Very nice lady. Very professional.

07/25/2025

She was wonderful! Made me feel at ease.

07/24/2025

What a woman. So compassionate. Comes in goes over current testing and explains those results.

07/19/2025

Explained things well and in a way I could understand

07/19/2025

As stated above, she is caring, through and interested in my care.

07/16/2025

Very thorough and professional.

07/15/2025

She was always very caring. She not only cared about my health, but would ask me about my family and trips we made.

07/14/2025

Dr Raghavendra’s bedside manner is very positive and her nurse navigator is really kind and helpful.

07/13/2025

Outstanding physician

07/12/2025

Warm, informative, knowledgeable

07/09/2025

She's an excellent physician who shows great compassion for her patients.

07/09/2025

Because she is a great cancer doctor and listen to your concerns

07/07/2025

She is very personable and explained my husband’s problems in terms that we could understand.

06/29/2025

Professional, Knowledgeable, personable, factual. It's all good!

06/26/2025

See above answer. Dr. Raghavendra is always very pleasant and goes the extra mile to help me out when problems arise.

06/23/2025

First to.e to meet her. Helpful direct and kind

06/23/2025

She is fabulous.

06/19/2025

Caring

06/19/2025

Dr.Raghavendra is very knowledgeable ,friendly,and always keeps me well informed concerning my healthcare.

06/18/2025

knowledgeable

06/17/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is so supportive and genuinely cares about me as her patient and as a person.

06/17/2025

My husband and I are both patients of Dr. Raghavendra and are VERY pleased with her care and compassion. She is a great listener and always makes you feel at ease.

06/16/2025

Treats as individual, with care to listen

06/13/2025

She is just the best! She’s personable, professional, knowledgeable and so understanding. She explains everything and consoles when there are tears!

06/13/2025

She is friendly and answers all questions.

06/13/2025

Was very knowledgeable and helpful.

06/12/2025

She made me feel at ease. She truly cares for her patients. I have been in the medical field most my life and I am so blessed for her to be in my corner.

06/11/2025

She is just the best.

06/10/2025

She knows how to answer my questions. She tells me things i haven’t thought about

06/10/2025

She makes a scary situation comfortable. Keeps to her timetable.

06/10/2025

She is very friendly and thorough

06/05/2025

Manerism

06/04/2025

Dr R is the best

06/02/2025

Her reputation and comfortable with her as my Dr.

06/02/2025

She explains everything to me. It isn’t any guesswork with her she does labs

05/31/2025

Caring

05/29/2025

I like that she writes things down for me to keep.

05/23/2025

Because she is a fantastic doctor and she helps you out and she’s compassionate too

05/21/2025

She is awesome and has been very helpful through this journey

05/20/2025

Dr Raghavendra is such a wonderful doctor. She is very professional very educated in oncolog. She is attentive to your needs and always prepared for the next step of your treatment.

05/17/2025

Great caring care

05/15/2025

Friendly…thorough…knowledgeable

05/13/2025

patient professional and took time to answer my questions

05/12/2025

Very good and caring

05/10/2025

Professional and explains results and offers suggestions depending on situation

05/06/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is the most caring and compassionate oncologist. She is always available to her patients for any questions or concerns - it is the real deal!!

05/06/2025

She is so kind and compassionate. Takes time to answer any questions. Never feel rushed. Excellent physician.

05/05/2025

She is very conscientious, competent and personable. She is attentive and caring.

05/04/2025

She is very thorough, knowledgeable, kind and compassionate.

05/02/2025

Explains conditions well

04/30/2025

She has been very good explaining everything to me and has been very kind.

04/29/2025

She is amazing! Very kind and takes time to explain what’s happening each step of the way!

04/28/2025

Professional, knowledgeable and caring

04/28/2025

Dr. Raghavendra did my cancer surgery and it was successful.

04/28/2025

She is the BEST

04/28/2025

So grateful she's there she dies all she can professional beautiful kind loving expertise attention to details comforting explains well truly cares about you, thankful

04/28/2025

I guess it depends on if you are looking to be a proactive or reactive patient.. I feel like she is a take care of the problem at hand kind of dr. Not interested in recommendations for prevention.

04/26/2025

Wonderful Doctor

04/25/2025

Friendly, efficient, came up with her plan and explained it to me.

04/23/2025

Dr Meghana best doctor listen to me talks with smile

04/23/2025

She shows that she cares and tries to explain everything thoroughly

04/17/2025

Love her she was my wife’s physician when she was going through cancer she’s now 9 years cancer free

04/12/2025

She has been so kind and so supportive of everything I ask.

04/11/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is extremely professional and takes a thoughtful approach to helping her patients.

04/08/2025

Again she is amazing. Really knows her job.

04/08/2025

Dr Raghavendra was very nice and encouraging. She made me feel better about another health issue besides my cancer. A great visit!

04/08/2025

Always gets to the point on my test results and explains procedures well. Takes time to listen and answer questions.

04/06/2025

I already shared my fantastic visit with others. She listened without cutting me off, she explained possibilities, and told me what to expect next.

04/04/2025

Very encouraging and knowledgeable. Answers all my questions and does not seem rushed to get out of the room!

04/02/2025

She speaks to me very openly and comfortably and listens.

03/30/2025

Same as above I’ve been very happy with her.

03/25/2025

She is very kind, answers all questions, and calms my worries. I feel she is extremely knowledgeable in her field. I trust her.

03/21/2025

Very reassuring. Explains things so I can understand them. Draws pictures. Gives next steps and possible solutions based on outcomes of tests. Doesn’t rush. Didn’t have to wait long

03/20/2025

I really had faith as she knows with Dr [ ]in Gilbert AZ. But I'm so happy he recommended Dr Raghavendra.

03/20/2025

Everyone is very helpful and concerned They seem to really care about their patients

03/19/2025

She is so good to explain everything—-great best side manner—- just the best!

03/19/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is a knowledgeable, confident and caring practitioner. It is rare to see all these traits in one individual these days!

03/18/2025

She is a very kind doc

03/18/2025

Wonderful doctor that is always patient and willing to listen

03/18/2025

Appreciated her detailed explanation of my upcoming treatment & her explanation in ‘layman’ terms.

03/17/2025

Because I believe she is very knowledgeable and cares about her patients.

03/17/2025

Good doc

03/14/2025

She's the best. Upbeat, friendly, always smiling. Loves her job & great at it

03/14/2025

Because Dr. Raghavendra is a great cancer doctor and she cares about your concerns and you

03/12/2025

Amazing person inside and out, professional, efficient. Knowledgeable. Succinct to the point. So 🙏 grateful for her. Dedicated and very hard working. Extra supportive and kind

03/12/2025

The best there is! Extremely knowledgeable in her field. Wonderful rapport with her patients.

03/11/2025

Awesome Doctor

03/11/2025

She’s so nice and makes you feel comfortable

03/08/2025

She is one of the best doctors you can find, she is very caring dedicated to her patients, listen carefully to what her patients to find what needs to be done, just love her.

03/03/2025

She is very knowledgeable and willing to listen to help.

03/01/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is an outstandning physician and is easy to talk with.

02/25/2025

Professional and listens to any concerns

02/25/2025

She was very kind

02/25/2025

Great bedside manner

02/25/2025

Yes , I would recommend her for her professionalism and how knowledgeable she is!

02/24/2025

She is very professional courteous has a very caring demeanor. Very well, educated in her scope of work.

02/24/2025

She listened well and stuck to the problem at hand..Very personable, and explained things well. Came up with a quick plan to help and prior auth was done in less than a day

02/19/2025

TAKES TIME TO EXPLAIN EVERYTHING

02/19/2025

She was amazing. She spoke so that I would understand in laymen's terms what the diagnosis and treatment plan might be. She was excellent in her approach

02/17/2025

She is fantastic. She cared for my dad also

02/14/2025

She is so caring and talks to me as a person and not just a patient.

02/12/2025

Professional

02/12/2025

Friendly, knowledgeable and professional

02/12/2025

She's adorable she's so caring and I feel like my care there is very important to her

02/12/2025

She puts you at ease. Follows up with conversation and shows you the numbers. Always ask for questions. I just love her, and trust her judgment.

02/05/2025

Dr. Raghavendra has proven herself medically. She is also caring, concerned about me, and friendly.

02/05/2025

Very caring, very knowledgeable

01/31/2025

very friendly

01/30/2025

She is so thorough with explaining everything. We never feel rushed. She takes all the time necessary to assure us of her assessment of my mom.

01/29/2025

I love that she knew all about my case when she came in the room. I was’nt a last minute thought to her. She looked us right in the eyes when she talked to us. She drew diagrams to explain things to us and she was so very kind and positive with us. We left there feeling so much more confident that the journey ahead was going to be easier with her as our doctor.

01/27/2025

I already have recommended her to multiple people. She’s the real deal. Very caring, loving, kind and realistic.

01/27/2025

She is warm and knowledgeable. She took the time to answer my questions thoroughly.

01/25/2025

She is very good in explaining

01/24/2025

She came in the room very upbeat, friendly and was very caring. She had gone over previous tests and explained her recommendations in detail.

01/24/2025

She is very thoughtful and thorough.

01/22/2025

Very attentive to my needs and answers all of my questions.

01/21/2025

She is awesome Dr.

01/20/2025

Dr Raghavendra explains completely, is positive in her approach, and I feel confident in her care for me.

01/20/2025

She’s very professional kind hearted well educated & very proficient in her line of medicine

01/18/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is very caring and I'm comfortable speaking to about my condition. She shows positive encouragement when blood test has improved. Which I work hard to do whatever she suggests and what I feel makes me healthy.

01/15/2025

She gives you her full attention and does make you feel like she’s rushing you.

01/15/2025

Dr. Raghavendra is efficient and caring. She listens to all of my questions and explains everything very clearly. I'm completely confident in her plans and directives for my health.

01/15/2025

Best

01/14/2025

Friendly, Compassionate, takes time to answer questions. She cares!

01/14/2025

She explained and answered all my questions. I have no complaints.

01/13/2025

Super doctor very friendly.

01/13/2025

Friendly courteous professional and explains everything so I understand

01/13/2025

Straight forward and honest. Very caring.

01/11/2025

She introduced herself. Explained my test results & provided me with my treatment options. She was thorough. She explained everything in a way I could understand. She gave me ample time to ask questions Would recommend her to others.

01/10/2025

Outstanding physician

01/07/2025

Very professional and caring

12/15/2024

She's so very personable.

12/13/2024

Patient , caring, explained treatment, not rushed

12/10/2024

Understanding and explanation clear

12/09/2024

Doctor listened to what I had to say, gave her opinion to my questions and was friendly during the while visit. I wanted to go to her since comments said she was friendly, kind and listened to her patients when they talked. My PCP and her nurse thought she was a great choice too.

12/09/2024

She answers all your questions and makes you feel important by taking care of al your needs

12/07/2024

She takes time to talk to me about anything concerning my health and I appreciate that
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