Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Care (Podiatry) in Des Moines - DMOS
Podiatry • West Des Moines, IA • Since 1955 • 4 locations: Ankeny, Des Moines, Urbandale, West Des Moines locations
About
DMOS Orthopaedic Centers offers comprehensive foot and ankle orthopedic care in Central Iowa, including DMOS West Des Moines. Key points: - Services: Foot and ankle specialties (injuries, conditions, and postoperative care), plus urgent injury clinics, sports medicine, and general orthopaedics. - Providers: Board-certified/board-eligible physicians; fellowship-trained experts in bone, joint, and muscle conditions; physician assistants support care. - Locations: HQ in West Des Moines with additional offices in Ankeny, Carroll, and Des Moines (7 offices nationwide, with DMOS West Des Moines as a primary hub). - Experience and scope: Established 1955; focused on orthopaedic care, imaging (MRI/X-ray), physical therapy, and patient portals/records access. - Access: Walk-in urgent injury clinics for sprains, strains, and fractures; patient portal for records. If you’re seeking foot and ankle care specifically in Des Moines, DMOS West Des Moines is the local hub, offering specialized orthopaedic evaluation, treatment options, and access to imaging and rehabilitation services.
Clinic Type
Podiatry
Address
Des Moines, IA (locations in Ankeny, Des Moines, Urbandale, West Des Moines)
Phone
+1 515-224-1414
workcomp@dmos.com
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (based on multiple locations with different hours: Urbandale opening 7:30 a.m., West Des Moines opening 10:00 a.m. per highlights)
Telehealth
Yes (DMOS offers Virtual DMOS and related telehealth/online services)
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Online bill pay, In-person payments
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FAQs
What locations are available for podiatry care?
Ankeny, Des Moines, Urbandale and West Des Moines.
When should I see a podiatrist or foot specialist?
Our orthopedic foot and ankle specialists can help with persistent pain or swelling, burning, numbness or tingling, and conditions managed by podiatrists, including ingrown toenails and chronic issues.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Aggregated online sources: 4.9/5 (aggregated across platforms) (5,454 reviews)
- Facebook: 96% recommend (20 reviews)
Patients praise
- Many patients report high satisfaction with the surgical expertise and medical outcomes of their procedures
- Positive experiences with staff professionalism, helpfulness, and efficiency in clinical settings
- Appreciation for comprehensive, clear explanations provided by physicians regarding treatment options
- Some patients highlight successful, smooth surgical experiences without long waits
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding administrative and billing processes, including difficulty understanding complex medical charges and estimates
- Occasional reports of unprofessional or dismissive bedside manner from specific providers
- Complaints about long wait times for front-desk check-in or appointment processing
- Issues with diagnostic accuracy in specific cases leading to secondary complications
"The staff is always cheerful and courteous. They expeditiously handle whatever task is at hand... I have never had a negative experience, of any kind, while in their care."
— LocalityBiz review (Matthew)"Dr Charles Graham said my foot wasn’t broke, went back with more pain in a few weeks. He said it was broke... I went to another facility and yes my foot was broken. They acknowledged this was all handled correctly and would not change anything. Sad, very sad."
— LocalityBiz review (Lynette Heetland)"I still owe this amount despite getting an estimate from them in which I thought was for everything... you will have to be your advocate when to comes to the [billing] side of things."
— Promallu 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
- DMOS Orthopaedic Centers - West Des Moines — Jan 21, 2026
- DMOS Orthopaedic Centers - West Des Moines - MapQuest — Jan 28, 2026
- DMOS Orthopaedic Centers Revolutionizes Workers' Compensation for Iowa Employers and Adjusters - Third News — May 22, 2026
- DMOS Orthopaedic Centers Modernizes Workers' Comp Operations for Iowa Employers and Adjusters - World Lifestyler — May 22, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More podiatry clinics in West Des Moines
The Iowa Clinic in West Des Moines offers podiatry as part of its multispecialty care. Based in West Des Moines, IA, The Iowa Clinic is a privately held health care provider founded in 1994 with four U.S. offices. Their podiatry services are available alongside other primary and specialty care offerings, supported by a large team and established patient access via their West Des Moines location at 5950 University Ave. For more information or to book, contact their main line: 515-875-9100.
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