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Dr. Michael Lee, DPM

Dr. Michael Lee, DPM

Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Lee, DPM is an orthopedic foot & ankle surgery specialist in Clive, IA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with Knoxville Hospital & Clinics. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 47 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (47 reviews)

Practice

12499 University Ave Ste 210 Clive, IA 50325

Make an Appointment

(515) 247-3121

Dr. Lee is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Podiatry

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Lee specializes in the areas of Foot Surgery & Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Lee's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lee

3.8

47 ratings, 22 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
28%
28%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 22, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Philip Stanley – Dec 09, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ellen C – May 18, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gary Foust – Oct 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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May 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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May 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rick from Waukee – Apr 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jacqueline – Feb 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Karen – Feb 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Donna Reed – Feb 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Leslie S. Miller – Dec 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Langebartels – Sep 23, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Heather – May 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jessica Smith – Jan 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dawn Larson – Jan 11, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 16, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 06, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 27, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

To provide safe, effective, and cost-conscious foot and ankle surgical care.  I try to limit downtime away from work, sport, or leisure activity during the recovery process.  My two most important jobs as a foot and ankle surgeon are...read more

biography

Dr. Michael Lee was born and raised in Clarinda, Iowa. He attended the University of Northern Iowa where he majored in biology and later earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree at Des Moines University. Dr. Lee completed his foot and...read more

  • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery

  • Podiatry

  • Podiatric Surgery

  • Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery®
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
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Foot Surgery†
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Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery†
†Self designated 

Dr. Lee is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Podiatry

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    Locations

    Practice

    William R. Boulden MD PC12499 University Ave Ste 210 Clive, IA 50325
    1
    Office2006 N 4th St Ste 300 Indianola, IA 50125
    2
    Unavail1202 W Howard St Knoxville, IA 50138
    3
    Office1510 SW Oralabor Rd Ankeny, IA 50023
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

      1002 S Lincoln St
      Knoxville, IA 50138

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      86%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

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