Summary

Dr. Christopher Gibbs is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 26 years of experience in comprehensive digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Gibbs is board-certified in his specialties and speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Gibbs practices at multiple locations throughout the Des Moines area, including Ankeny and West Des Moines, Iowa, with affiliations at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. He specializes in treating colon polyps and Crohn's disease, as well as managing patients with compromised immune systems. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and other lower gastrointestinal procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Chris Gibbs

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse Practitioner
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26 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese
West Des Moines , IASACRAMENTO , CADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chris Gibbs

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chris Gibbs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chris Gibbs has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Chris Gibbs's office located?
Dr. Chris Gibbs's office is located at 5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chris Gibbs affiliated with?
Dr. Chris Gibbs is affiliated with Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center.
Does Dr. Chris Gibbs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chris Gibbs accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Chris Gibbs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chris Gibbs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Chris Gibbs speak?
Dr. Chris Gibbs speaks English.

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