Vascular Surgery - West Des Moines - The Iowa Clinic
Vascular Surgery • West Des Moines, IA • Since 1994
About
The Iowa Clinic in West Des Moines offers vascular surgery as part of its multispecialty care. Based in West Des Moines, IA (HQ at 5950 University Ave), The Iowa Clinic is a privately held, physician-owned health system with expertise across primary and specialty services, including heart & vascular care. They operate four offices in the Des Moines area and partner with local hospitals to deliver high-quality care with a focus on patient service. If you’re seeking vascular surgery services specifically, contact The Iowa Clinic at 515-875-9100 or visit iowaclinic.com for provider availability, appointments, and referrals.
Clinic Type
Vascular Surgery
Address
5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266, US
Phone
515.875.9090
customerservicecbo@iowaclinic.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- The Iowa Clinic Website: 4.7 out of 5 stars (189 ratings (for Dr. Dennis Fry))
- The Iowa Clinic Website: 4.8 out of 5 stars (176 ratings (for Dr. Eric Scott))
- The Iowa Clinic Website: 4.6 out of 5 stars (176 ratings (for Dr. Nicholas Southard))
- Vitals: 4.9 out of 5 stars (9 ratings)
- WebMD Care: 5 out of 5 stars (10 ratings)
Patients praise
- Highly professional and knowledgeable medical staff.
- Caring, attentive, and compassionate bedside manner.
- Effective communication, including taking time to explain procedures and answer patient questions.
- Positive surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction with specific vascular surgeons.
Common complaints
- Billing and cost transparency issues, including inaccurate surgery cost estimates and separate unexpected bills for services like anesthesiology.
- Occasional complaints regarding administrative processes such as appointment management or communication in other departments at the same facility.
"The Dr and all staff is really great! They all make you feel like they really care and take the time to answer all of my questions and make sure that I understand and feel comfortable with the answers, advice, and procedures."
— LocalityBiz (Review of Dr. Eric Scott)"DR SCOTT IS THE BEST, NICEST & MOST CARING DOCTOR YOU WILL EVER FIND. HE NEVER RUSHES THROUGH AN APPOINTMENT & HE IS HANDS ON FROM BEGING TO THE END."
— Vitals (Review of Dr. Eric Scott)"In no other area of life is a cost estimate given with caveat that (it) may be entirely different from the final bill you receive and you'll just have to live with it."
— Des Moines Register (Patient regarding billing issue at The Iowa Clinic)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kate Asprey, PA-C | The Iowa Clinic — Nov 24, 2025
- Sarah Hayden, ARNP — Sep 30, 2025
- The Iowa Clinic Careers | 1:4 Vascular Only Call | Shareholder Track — Jun 17, 2026
- Harold Hsu, MD | MercyOne — Oct 25, 2025
- Physical Therapy in West Des Moines, IA - UnityPoint Health — Apr 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More vascular surgery clinics in West Des Moines
Summary: - UnityPoint Health is a nonprofit hospital and health system based in West Des Moines, IA, offering vascular-related care among urgent, primary, and emergency services, plus virtual care. - Locations in the area include several offices in West Des Moines and Urbandale, IA (HQ: 1776 West Lakes Parkway, West Des Moines; additional West Des Moines and Urbandale addresses). - The system emphasizes cardiovascular services, including interventional cardiology, and has ongoing vascular-focused initiatives and partnerships within its Cardiovascular Services program. - Contact: main line 515-241-6161; referral or appointment lines also available (toll-free: 1-877-224-4430). If you need, I can pull specific vascular surgery services, specialists, or appointment details at UnityPoint Health West Des Moines.
MercyOne is a nonprofit health system based in Des Moines, IA, part of Trinity Health. It operates hospitals, clinics, and specialty services in Iowa (including Des Moines) and nationally, focusing on orthopedics, cardiology, and general hospital care. The MercyOne Iowa Heart Center offers cardiology services and related heart care, with patient resources such as online access to medical records, test results, appointments, and health information. There is a MercyOne location in West Des Moines, Iowa, and the organization provides a network of 19 offices in Iowa. If you’re looking for Vascular Surgery specifically in West Des Moines, MercyOne’s cardiology and general surgical services are available through MercyOne’s Des Moines metro locations; contact 515-247-3121 or visit mercyone.org for appointment availability and the exact vascular surgery offerings at the West Des Moines facility.
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