Welcome to Des Moines University Clinic
Looking for exceptional health care close to home? Our multispecialty clinic is here to provide you and your family with top-notch medical services.
About DMU Clinic
Des Moines University Clinic is more than just a health care provider. A part of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, we’re a community dedicated to improving lives and training tomorrow’s health care leaders. Located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, with some services offered in West Des Moines, our clinic provides a range of specialties to meet your health care needs.
Our clinicians are more than just providers — they are researchers, mentors and teachers, ensuring you receive care from dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical science.
Why Choose DMU Clinic?
At the DMU Clinic, we prioritize well-being over costly procedures and inpatient care. Our team of dedicated professionals focuses on preventive measures and holistic treatments, aiming to keep you healthy and active. Choose the DMU Clinic for exceptional care and providers who put your long-term health first.
Des Moines University Clinic is a multispecialty medical clinic, affiliated with Des Moines University, conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines.
Comprehensive Services Across Various Specialties
- Behavioral Health
- Family Medicine
- Foot and Ankle (Podiatry)
- Osteopathic Manual Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- Radiology
- Sports Performance and Athletic Training
Our collaborative and patient-centered approach guarantees you’ll receive the highest level of care and expertise. At DMU Clinic, we proudly accept a wide range of insurance plans.
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Health Partners
- Humana
- Iowa Medicaid (Wellpoint, Iowa Total Care, Molina)
- Medica
- Medicare
- Medimore
- Midlands Choice
- Most Medicare Advantage Plans
- Multiplan
- TriCare
- UMR
- United Healthcare
- Wellmark
Please note you are responsible for verifying that DMU Clinic is an in-network provider under your plan.
Des Moines University Clinic in West Des Moines
Our West Des Moines clinic occupies 5,000 square feet within the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex, featuring:
- A 2,000-square-foot gym space dedicated to physical therapy, athletic training and sports performance services.
- Community education and wellness programming.
- Foot and ankle services from expert podiatrists.
- Group and individual sport-specific training.
- Private and semi-private treatment rooms.
- State-of-the-art technology, including a high-speed treadmill and harness system, Biodex isokinetic testing, functional weight training and balance equipment.
Our Vision and Values
At DMU Clinic, our mission is to improve lives in our community. We strive to provide high-quality, compassionate patient care, be a national leader in health care education and engage in significant research. Our core values of accountability, collaboration, honesty, inclusiveness and wellness guide everything we do, ensuring we meet the highest standards of ethical behavior and professional excellence.
Exceptional Care Close to Home
Get the care you need without traveling far from home. Our providers include specialists in:
- Anxiety and Mood Disorders.
- Aquatic Therapy.
- Concussion Therapy and Vestibular Care.
- Depression and Treatment Resistant Depression.
- Diabetic Foot Care.
- Lapiplasty® Bunion Correction.
- Health and Wellness for the Whole Family.
- Orthopedic Issues of the Foot and Ankle.
- Pediatric Physical Therapy.
- Pelvic Health.
- Sports Performance Training and Injury Prevention.
- Women’s Health and Family Planning.
With over 25 providers and nearly 40 staff, we are well-equipped to meet your health care needs. Plus, a convenient covered parking garage is available for patients directly adjacent to the clinic at 3200 Grand, and ample parking is available at the RecPlex.
Commitment to Community
DMU Clinic is deeply committed to our community. We provide a continuum of care based on our core values and strive to give patients the best possible experience.
Our clinicians work tirelessly to improve health outcomes and train the next generation of health care leaders. We believe in the power of community and the importance of accessible health care for all.
A Rich History of Excellence
Founded in 1898 by Dr. Summerfield Saunders Still and Dr. Ella Still, Des Moines University has a long history of providing health care to the community.
The DMU Clinic, opened in 1986, continues this legacy by offering primary care, medical specialties and more.
Contact Us
Ready to experience exceptional care? Visit our clinics or contact us at 515-271-1700 for more information about our services and how we can support your health and wellness needs.
Non-discrimination and Accessibility
DMU Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. DMU Clinic will provide free aids to people with disabilities or those with limited English-speaking skills to enable them to communicate effectively with clinic employees.
For more information, view our Notice of Nondiscrimination and Accessibility.