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The Iowa Clinic, Des Moines

The Iowa Clinic

Orthopaedics • Des Moines, IA • Multiple campuses in Des Moines metro area locations

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Clinic Type

Orthopaedics

Address

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Phone

5158759908

Email

customerservicecbo@iowaclinic.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.iowaclinic.com/specialties/bone-joint/orthopaedic-surgery/

Services Offered

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic sports medicine
  • Joint replacement
  • Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder injuries
  • Knee injuries
  • Trauma surgery
  • Sports medicine

Team

  • Barry, MD — Orthopaedic Surgeon

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Trevor Schmitz): 4.4/5 (80 reviews)
  • US News (Dr. Mark Matthes): 5/5 (290 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Mark Matthes): 4.8/5 (96 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Craig Mahoney): 4.4/5

Patients praise

  • highly professional and knowledgeable medical care
  • thorough explanations of procedures and treatment options
  • accessible and caring bedside manner (for many providers)
  • positive surgical outcomes and successful recovery stories
  • supportive office staff and efficient care processes

Common complaints

  • concerns regarding bedside manner and arrogance
  • past allegations of medical malpractice or negligence in civil court cases
  • instances of patient dissatisfaction with treatment outcomes

"Dr. Schmitz is both highly professional and yet approachable. I will definitely recommend him for any spine issue."

— Healthgrades

"Dr. Mahoney's bedside manner is HORRIFIC - he is arrogant and not compassionate for the patient's he cares for. He is solely driven by his ego."

— Vitals

"Dr. Matthes has treated my knees for many years. I had my left knee replaced in January, and my right knee was replaced in March. My experience with both surgeries was phenomenal."

— Orthopedic Reviews

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

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