
Fort Dodge Clinic
General Surgery • Fort Dodge, IA
About
Iowa Specialty Hospital (nonprofit) operates focused, specialized care with campuses in Belmond and Clarion and outreach clinics in Clear Lake, Fort Dodge, Hampton, Webster City, and West Des Moines. The organization emphasizes community support and local engagement, including staff milestones and sponsorships/events in Fort Dodge.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
2700 1st Ave South Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Phone
515-955-6767
Amber.Kastler@IASpecialty.com
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm; Friday: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Website
https://www.iowaspecialtyhospital.com/locations/fort-dodge-iowa-specialty-hospital/fort-dodge-clinic
Telehealth
Yes
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay. There is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available.
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Do I need to make an appointment?
Appointments Required.
Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- UnityPoint Clinic Express (Fort Dodge): 3.2 out of 5 (46 reviews)
- Van Diest Family Health Clinic of Fort Dodge: 4.4 out of 5 (7 reviews)
- Fort Dodge VA Clinic: 3.0 out of 5 (9 reviews)
- Iowa Specialty Hospital (Fort Dodge - Michelle Pearson, ARNP): 4.9 out of 5 (255 patient ratings)
Patients praise
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Facility modernization and cleanliness
- Speed of care and efficiency for some patients
- High ratings for specific providers
Common complaints
- Dismissive treatment of symptoms
- Difficulty scheduling appointments or long wait times
- Frustration with communication or lack of online booking portal availability
- Dissatisfaction with pain management protocols
"Very dismissive of my symptoms. Told them I know my body and I know when I have an infection. Did not listen to me and wasted my time."
— UnityPoint Clinic Express (Fort Dodge) patient review"When the Dr tells ya he’s too busy to go over your list of issues it’s time to find another Dr!"
— Fort Dodge VA Clinic patient review"Fast response, friendly staff. Super easy to get in and out. I will continue to go without doubt."
— Van Diest Family Health Clinic of Fort Dodge patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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