ENT - West Des Moines - The Iowa Clinic
Otolaryngology • West Des Moines, IA • Since 1994
About
The Iowa Clinic is a private, multispecialty hospital-like clinic based in West Des Moines, Iowa, offering primary and specialty care. Key details: - Location: Headquarters and primary campus at 5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266 - Services: Multispecialty primary and specialty care (ENT among other specialties) - Size & ownership: Privately held, ~415 employees, founded 1994 - Contacts: main phone 515-875-9100; general email info@iowaclinic.com - Network: 4 offices in the United States (all in West Des Moines) - Online: Website iowaclinic.com; LinkedIn: /the-iowa-clinic If you’re specifically seeking ENT services in West Des Moines, The Iowa Clinic is a local, private clinic with ENT specialists available at their West Des Moines location.
Clinic Type
Otolaryngology
Address
5950 University Avenue, 2nd Floor, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
515.875.9450
customerservicecbo@iowaclinic.com
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 7:30am-4:30pm; Sat - Sun: Closed
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Mon - Fri: 7:30am-4:30pm; Sat - Sun: Closed
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Google): 3.3/5 (23 reviews)
- The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus (BestProsInTown): not specified (157 reviews)
- The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus (Vitals): 4.5/5 (example: Dr. Brett Baldwin)
- Yelp: not specified (37 reviews)
- The Iowa Clinic ENT - West Des Moines Campus (iowaclinic.com page listing reviews/testimonials): not specified
- The Iowa Clinic Ear Nose And Throat Center (Vitals): not specified (be first to leave a review)
- BBB (general business profile): BBB rating A+ (business profile, not patient review)
Patients praise
- Some reviewers/patients describe high-quality, efficient ENT care and good bedside manner
- Some providers are described as caring and communicative/educational
- Clinic campus reviews mention compassionate/professional staff, thorough explanations, and convenient/effective processes
Common complaints
- At least one detailed negative review reports disrespectful/condescending treatment during a child’s tongue-tie evaluation
- Overall ENT center rating on Birdeye is relatively low (3.3/5), implying dissatisfaction among some patients
"“My husband and I took took our baby to see Dr. Schulte for a tongue tie evaluation… What we were not okay with was his disrespectful and condescending demeanor.”"
— Birdeye review snippet (The Iowa Clinic ENT - West Des Moines Campus)"“Quick, high quality and efficient care.”"
— Birdeye review snippet (The Iowa Clinic ENT - West Des Moines Campus)"“Dr. Bertroche… provides a lot of education, so… I understand fundamentally the steps I need to take and his recommendations.”"
— iowaclinic.com doctor page testimonial for Tyler Bertroche, MDSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Le Hang L. Pham, DO - Pulmonologist in West Des Moines, IA — May 14, 2026
- Kimberly K. Alton, NP - Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, IA — May 14, 2026
- Internal Medicine West Des Moines | The Iowa Clinic - News Usa Today — Jul 6, 2026
- The Iowa Clinic Expands Specialty Care With New Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Services - NewsBreak — Jun 30, 2026
- PCI ENT Introduces Genio Implant for Sleep Apnea | PCI | Eastern Iowa — Oct 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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