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UnityPoint Health - Des Moines

Not-for-profit regional teaching hospital in Des Moines, founded in 1901, with a Level I trauma centre, cancer centre, kidney transplant service and children's hospital.

Medical Disclaimer: This profile is compiled for informational purposes only and is not medical advice, a clinical endorsement, or a statement that any treatment is proven or approved. Stem cell therapies vary widely in regulatory status and evidence. Consult a qualified physician before pursuing treatment.

Overview

UnityPoint Health - Des Moines centres on Iowa Methodist Medical Center at 1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines. The website describes it as a not-for-profit regional medical centre and teaching hospital established in 1901, open 24 hours a day. It sponsors seven residency training programmes, in internal medicine, paediatrics, surgery, family medicine, psychiatry, emergency medicine and a transitional year.

Clinical services on the campus include heart and cardiac care, the John Stoddard Cancer Center, a Level I adult trauma centre and emergency department, a maternity centre, a surgery centre, Blank Children's Hospital, the Younker Rehabilitation Center for stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and amputee rehabilitation, and palliative care. A transplant centre performs kidney transplants and supports living kidney donation.

For readers researching cell-based treatment specifically: no blood and marrow transplant, cellular therapy, stem cell or regenerative medicine service is described on the hospital's own pages reviewed here. The transplant service listed is solid organ (kidney) transplantation. Anyone seeking stem cell transplant in Iowa would need to ask about referral elsewhere.

At a Glance

Location
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Address
unitypoint.org
Google Rating
3.2 ★ (309 reviews)
Established
1901

Services and Treatments Offered

  • General acute hospital and inpatient care
  • Level I adult trauma centre and emergency department
  • Heart and cardiac care
  • John Stoddard Cancer Center
  • Kidney transplant and living donor programme
  • Maternity services
  • Surgery centre
  • Blank Children's Hospital (paediatrics)
  • Younker Rehabilitation Center — stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and amputee rehabilitation
  • Palliative care
  • Community and corporate wellness services

Conditions Treated

Heart diseaseCancerMajor trauma and emergenciesKidney failure requiring transplantPregnancy and childbirthStrokeSpinal cord injuryBrain injuryLimb amputationPaediatric illness

Cell Sources and Technologies

No stem cell, bone marrow transplant, cellular therapy or regenerative injection service is described on the hospital pages reviewed.

Stem cell therapyRegenerative therapiesAdvanced treatment protocols

Physicians and Clinical Team

Individual doctors are not named on the hospital location page; UnityPoint runs a separate find-a-doctor directory.

Team of specialized physicians and experts

Facility and Patient Experience

Iowa Methodist Medical Center is at 1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, and is open 24 hours a day. It is a teaching hospital with seven residency programmes and is part of the wider UnityPoint Health system, which also operates Methodist West Hospital and multi-specialty clinics in the Des Moines area. Bed count, languages spoken and any international-patient service are not stated on the page reviewed.

  • 1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309
  • Open 24 hours
  • Not-for-profit teaching hospital, established 1901
  • Level I adult trauma centre
  • Seven residency training programmes
  • Blank Children's Hospital on campus

Cost and Payment

No treatment prices are published, though the hospital provides a price transparency page listing hospital charges. Contact the billing office for an estimate specific to your care.

Profile compiled from information published on the clinic's own website and from the StemCell Registry directory record. Details may change; confirm directly with the clinic before making decisions.

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