Summary

Dr. George Kappos is a family medicine physician with subspecialty training in dermatology, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Central Iowa Health System. With 48 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Kappos has developed extensive knowledge in both primary care and skin conditions. He provides care in English to patients throughout the community.

Dr. Kappos practices in Polk City, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital. His comprehensive approach to family medicine includes treating common conditions such as back pain, joint discomfort, and flank pain. He performs diagnostic procedures including urinalysis and specialized urine testing to help identify underlying health issues. Patients have rated Dr. Kappos 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 48 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Central Iowa Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George T Kappos has 2 locations

Kappos Family Medicine

1010 S 3rd St Ste 1APolk City, IA 50226
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kappos George T Office

109 N 2nd StPolk City, IA 50226

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Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
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Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George T Kappos

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George T Kappos has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George T Kappos has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Dermatology
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Central Iowa Health System

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1978

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What languages does Dr. George Kappos speak?
Dr. George Kappos speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. George Kappos affiliated with?
Dr. George Kappos is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital.

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