4.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Robert Braastad is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lutheran Hospital. With 47 years of experience in cardiology, he brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular conditions. Dr. Braastad is fluent in English and Chinese.
Dr. Braastad practices at multiple locations throughout central Illinois, including Normal and Peoria, with affiliations at Carle Bromenn Medical Center and other regional hospitals. He specializes in treating chest pain and chest wall conditions, helping patients understand and manage their heart-related concerns. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given Dr. Braastad an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Braastad practices at multiple locations throughout central Illinois, including Normal and Peoria, with affiliations at Carle Bromenn Medical Center and other regional hospitals. He specializes in treating chest pain and chest wall conditions, helping patients understand and manage their heart-related concerns. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given Dr. Braastad an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Chinese
- Lutheran Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Robert Alan Braastad has 4 locationsCarle Heart And Vascular Institute
1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500Normal, IL 61761 Tel: (309) 556-8307
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Osf Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center
2500 W Reynolds StPontiac, IL 61764 Tel: (815) 842-2828
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 47 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Chinese | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Normal , IL | Normal , IL | Peoria , IL | Hopedale , IL |
| Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine | Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Guntur Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Alan Braastad
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Alan Braastad has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Alan Braastad has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Alan Braastad holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lutheran Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Braastad's NPI number is 1487619573.
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- Dr. Robert Braastad's office is located at 1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500, Normal, IL, 61761.
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- Dr. Robert Braastad speaks English and Chinese.
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