Summary

Dr. Carole Frier is an internal medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Her extensive background in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Frier is fluent in both English and Vietnamese, enabling her to serve diverse communities in the Des Moines area.

Dr. Frier practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines, including UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, and Broadlawns Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. Her expertise includes performing routine blood tests and comprehensive blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Vietnamese
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carole A Frier has 6 locations

Broadlawns Cityville Clinic

580 SW 9th St Ste 100Des Moines, IA 50309
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines

1111 6th Ave Ofc 4Des Moines, IA 50314

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.5 
40 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English
Des Moines , IACedar Rapids , IADES MOINES , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carole A Frier

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carole A Frier has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carole A Frier has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Carole A Frier holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Frier's NPI number is 1730151374.

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Dr. Carole A Frier's office is located at 580 SW 9th St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
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