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Urology in West Des Moines, IA

Urology • West Des Moines, IA

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Clinic Type

Urology

Address

5950 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Phone

515-875-9800

Email

UPH_CentralIAPrivacyOfficer@unitypoint.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://doctors.unitypoint.org/specialty/Urology/near/West%20Des%20Moines%2C%20IA?page=1

Services Offered

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Team

Carl A. Meyer, MD — MD
Ally Flesher, NP — NP
Ryan Schulte, MD — MD
Mark Kellerman, MD — MD
Stephanie Pothoven, DO, FACOS — DO, FACOS
McCabe C. Kenny, MD — MD
Trevor Wild, MD — MD
Kevin Birusingh, MD — MD
Richard Glowacki, MD — MD
Brian Gallagher, MD — MD

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades: 4.6 out of 5 stars (47 reviews) (47)
WebMD Care: 4.5 out of 5 stars (20 ratings) (20)
Healthgrades: 3.6 out of 5 stars (13 reviews) (13)
Vitals: 4.2 out of 5 stars
WebMD Care: 4.0 out of 5 stars (11 ratings) (11)
Birdeye: 2.2 out of 5 stars (66)

Patients praise

High levels of bedside manner and empathy from specific providers
Professionalism and efficiency during procedures
Knowledgeable and thorough explanation of conditions and treatments
Effective follow-up care in many instances

Common complaints

Long wait times for appointments and procedures
Reports of rude or insensitive staff interactions
Concerns regarding communication and professionalism in some practice departments
Allegations of dismissive or accusatory attitudes toward patients in some instances

"Knowledgable, personable, efficient, accessible, and a no-BS kind of doctor."

— Patient review of Dr. Fawad Zafar

"If you value your health and well-being, please stay away from this place. Wait times of over 45 minutes for a scheduled appointment."

— Patient review of The Iowa Clinic Urology

"Dr. Zafar and his staff were excellent to deal with from start to finish. They did their best to make me feel comfortable. Absolutely no pain and very quick."

— Patient review of Dr. Fawad Zafar

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

Elizabeth Takacs, MD - Urology Center of Iowa — Aug 20, 2025
Megan Johnson, PA-C - Urology Center of Iowa — May 29, 2026
UI Health Care welcomes patients at new Urbandale location — Sep 26, 2025
Urology Center of Iowa: How We Built a Practice Together with USSM - USSM — Mar 11, 2026
Rhonda Kraus — Apr 12, 2026

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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