Summary

Dr. Tamara Dassanayake specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing three decades of medical expertise to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. Her extensive experience spans 32 years of caring for women through all stages of life. Dr. Dassanayake is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling her to serve a diverse patient community.

She practices at multiple locations throughout the Des Moines area, including MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dassanayake focuses on treating conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and managing complications during pregnancy. She performs essential procedures including fetal ultrasounds and various diagnostic blood tests to monitor maternal and fetal health. Patients rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Tamara M Dassanayake has 4 locations

Obstetrics And Gynecological Associates Plc

5901 Westown PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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 - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
32 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
West Des Moines , IADes Moines , IAAnkeny , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tamara M Dassanayake

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tamara M Dassanayake has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tamara M Dassanayake has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Tn Grad School Of Medicine

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Tamara Dassanayake affiliated with?
Dr. Tamara Dassanayake is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital, and MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Tamara Dassanayake accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tamara Dassanayake has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Tamara Dassanayake speak?
Dr. Tamara Dassanayake speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Tamara Dassanayake accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tamara Dassanayake accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Dassanayake?
You can find contact information for Dr. Tamara Dassanayake here on Vitals.

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