Iowa Psychiatry
Psychiatry • West Des Moines, IA
About
Iowa Psychiatry, L.L.C. is a small mental health practice based in Urbandale, Iowa, offering adult psychiatry with a client-focused approach. Key details: - Services: Adult psychiatry; accepts new patients; offers a brief phone assessment to gauge needs. - Locations: 3 offices in Urbandale, IA (HQ at 6921 Hickman Rd; 2327 70th St Bldg 4; additional Urbandale address). No explicit West Des Moines location listed. - Contact: Patients email available (patients@iowapsychiatry.com); main phone numbers: 515-270-2242 and 515-777-1950. - Size: Very small practice with 2 employees; specialized as psychiatrists (2 specialists). - Web presence: Website iowapsychiatry.com; modest traffic; U.S.-focused. Notes on your query: There is no explicit West Des Moines location listed for Iowa Psychiatry, L.L.C. Based on available data, their offices are in Urbandale, IA (near Des Moines). If you need a West Des Moines-specific provider, you may want to contact them directly to confirm any West Des Moines availability or to inquire about nearby partners.
Clinic Type
Psychiatry
Address
6921 HICKMAN RD, URBANDALE, Iowa 50322, US
Phone
515-270-2242
patients@iowapsychiatry.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Available (Telehealth and in-person appointments)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Credit or debit card (required for all new appointments)
Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
We are accepting new patients!
FAQs
Do new patients need a referral?
New patients do not require a referral.
New patients do not require a referral
Prospective patients should contact the office directly at 515-270-2242 to schedule an appointment.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Shehzad Kamran): 3.9/5 (21 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Randall A. Kavalier): 3.2/5 (21 ratings (7 written))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Kent Kunze): 3.2/5 (25 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Cornelius Gucfa): 2.4/5 (23 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Nathan Schulz): 5.0/5 (1 review)
Patients praise
- Providers described as knowledgeable and effective at improving quality of life
- Positive experiences with telehealth and accessibility for new patients
- Some patients feel heard, respected, and thoroughly evaluated by certain practitioners
Common complaints
- Perceived dismissiveness or lack of genuine care for patients
- Concerns about rapid medication prescription without thorough evaluation or long-term monitoring
- Rude or unprofessional behavior from office staff and providers
- Difficulty with appointment scheduling and communication during crises
"Do not let him dish-out drugs to you or anyone you love. Go to a place where the doctor really cares... People seem to be money machines to Dr. Kavalier."
— Vitals review regarding Dr. Randall A. Kavalier"My child expressed suicidal thoughts to this doctor and he did not take them seriously... Dr. Kunze did not want to confer with the hospital and was very rude to me."
— Healthgrades review regarding Dr. Kent Kunze"He told me to “cut it out, no pun intended.” He is cold hearted..."
— Healthgrades review regarding Dr. Cornelius GucfaSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Constance Morrison - Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, IA — May 14, 2026
- Kimberly Hunt - Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, IA — May 14, 2026
- Precision Psychiatry Offering Leading-Edge Brain Stimulation Device to Treat Depression and Optimize Mental and Physical Health — Sep 16, 2025
- Lindsey Huisman — Jun 26, 2026
- Precision Psychiatry - Complimentary Launch Party on October 15 to Showcase New Treatment | West Des Moines, IA Patch — Sep 16, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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