Nephrology and Hypertension in Central Iowa - McFarland Clinic
Nephrology • Boone, IA • Since 1946 • Multiple locations across central Iowa (Ames, Boone, Carroll, Iowa Falls, Marshalltown, Webster City, etc.) locations
About
McFarland Clinic is a physician-owned, multi-specialty medical practice based in Ames, Iowa, serving central Iowa with 27 offices. It provides a full range of specialties, including nephrology and hypertension, and operates inpatient/outpatient services across multiple clinics in central Iowa. The Boone area services are part of its central Iowa network. If you’re specifically seeking Nephrology and Hypertension care in Boone, McFarland Clinic offers nephrology physicians and related hypertension management within its Boone/central Iowa locations. For exact provider availability, scheduling, and nearest Boone-area nephrology services, check the Boone vicinity listings on their site or contact McFarland Clinic’s patient registration.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
1015 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
Phone
515-239-4760
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Opening Hours
See Locations & Hours for individual offices (e.g., Medical Arts Building Office 8am-5pm; other locations may vary)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions section on the site for patient-related inquiries.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (Dr. Jacob Alexander, MD): 5.0 ((5 ratings))
- McFarland Clinic (Dr. Suhail Haddadin): 4.87 out of 5 (38 patient ratings)
- McFarland Clinic (find a doctor listing for Jacob Alexander): 4.9 out of 5 (261)
- Birdeye (McFarland Clinic - Medical Arts Building): 4.6 (175 reviews)
Patients praise
- Doctors described as knowledgeable and supportive/listening to patient concerns
- Explanations of conditions/treatments and answering questions
- Patient testimonials highlight feeling not rushed and spending meaningful time
- Strong overall ratings for nephrology & hypertension providers
Common complaints
- Complaints about appointment cancellations/rescheduling and difficulty getting care
- Concerns about billing/being asked to pay large amounts related to ER visits
- Overall experience not consistent across reviews
"“He is very knowledgeable; supportive of his patients; motivates and encourages me to improve my health.”"
— McFarland Clinic – Jacob Alexander, MD profile"“Dr Haddadin takes time to listen. I don’t feel rushed and I feel like he listens to me and my concerns.”"
— McFarland Clinic – Suhail Haddadin, MD profile (patient testimonials)"“nothing but cancellations for myself and children... Don't call 2 days prior to an appointment that's been made for months... We will soon be withdrawing all care”"
— Birdeye – McFarland Clinic - Medical Arts Building reviewsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jacob Alexander, MD - Nephrology & Hypertension | McFarland Clinic — Feb 25, 2026
- Suhail Haddadin, MD, Joins McFarland Clinic Nephrology & Hypertension - Midwest Medical Edition — Aug 26, 2025
- Dr. Judd P. Bauer, MD - Council Bluffs, IA - Nephrology — Feb 20, 2026
- Destinee Schmitz, MD, Joins McFarland Clinic Pediatrics - Midwest Medical Edition — Aug 26, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More nephrology clinics in Boone
Summary: Boone County Hospital is a nonprofit, 25-bed critical access hospital in Boone, Iowa, founded in 1900. It offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services across various departments, including family medicine, radiology, lab, nursing, and rehabilitation. The hospital supports specialties such as cardiovascular/pulmonary rehab, diabetes care, sleep disorders, wound care, and a family birth center. Key leadership includes CEO Mikaela Kienitz and Executive Team, with about 60 employees. While the provided highlights list general services and departments, there is no specific nephrology (kidney) department mentioned under Nephrology at Boone County Hospital. If you need nephrology services, you may contact the hospital directly at 515-432-3140 or visit boonehospital.com for referrals or potential partnerships with nearby nephrology providers.
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