Pain Management - West Des Moines | The Iowa Clinic
Pain Medicine • West Des Moines, IA • Since 1994
About
The Iowa Clinic in West Des Moines offers multidisciplinary pain management as part of its multispecialty care. With its West Des Moines headquarters and four total Iowa locations, the clinic leverages its network of physicians (over 250 providers across 40+ specialties) to provide coordinated care for pain-related conditions. Services likely span evaluation, medical management, and referrals within orthopedics, spine, neurology, and related fields, supported by the clinic’s emphasis on high-quality care and patient service. For direct pain management options, contact The Iowa Clinic at 515-875-9100 or visit iowaclinic.com to connect with the West Des Moines pain specialists.
Clinic Type
Pain Medicine
Address
5950 University Avenue, 3rd Floor, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
515.875.9902
customerservicecbo@iowaclinic.com
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 7:30am-4:30pm; Sat - Sun: Closed
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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 / PainClinics.com: 3.0 stars (Birdeye) / 2.7 stars (PainClinics.com) (25 reviews)
- TrustReviewers.com: 2.5 stars (11 reviews)
Patients praise
- Kind and compassionate care from specific nurses and physicians
- Effective pain relief treatments, such as SI injections and epidurals
- Simple and efficient check-in processes
- Friendly and pleasant staff members noted by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulty with administrative communication, including delays in receiving test results
- Concerns about lack of empathy or compassion from some staff/providers
- Reports of short appointment times and feeling rushed or unheard by providers
"Dr. Patel & his nurses are beyond kind & compassionate. I have SI injections which are very helpful & one epidural and it immediately helped severe sciatica! Thank you for helping my pain!"
— Patient Review"This department at the Iowa Clinic is so frustrating to deal with... I had to literally badger them to get MRI results that were a week old."
— Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Iowa Clinic Introduces “Walk-In Wednesdays” for Foot and Ankle Care - Midwest Medical Edition — Jan 28, 2026
- Dr. Nicole A. Wagaman, DO - Physiatrist in West Des Moines, IA — May 14, 2026
- Internal Medicine West Des Moines | The Iowa Clinic - News Usa Today — Jul 6, 2026
- Kimberly K. Alton, NP - Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, IA — May 14, 2026
- Shockwave Therapy in West Des Moines IA - Vero Health Center — Apr 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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