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Dr. James Smith, MD

Dr. James Smith, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Smith, MD is a maternal & fetal medicine obstetrician gynecologist in Des Moines, IA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

1200 Pleasant St Des Moines, IA 50309

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(515) 241-6249

At a Glance

  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. James Smith, MD is a maternal & fetal medicine obstetrician gynecologist in Des Moines, IA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. He is accepting new patients.

  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine

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  • Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985
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Locations

Practice

Central Iowa Hospital Corporation1200 Pleasant St Des Moines, IA 50309
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd
    Kansas City, MO 64111
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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