Summary

Dr. David Friedgood specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of Iowa Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive healthcare. Dr. Friedgood speaks both Spanish and English, enabling them to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Friedgood practices at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and sees patients at the Mercy Ruan Neurology Center in Des Moines, Iowa. They treat patients who have experienced strokes and other cerebrovascular conditions, as well as those with altered consciousness levels. Dr. Friedgood performs brain wave testing and specialized protein analysis to help diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 50 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Leslie Friedgood has 2 locations

Mercy Ruan Neurology Center

1111 6th Ave Ste A100Des Moines, IA 50314
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. David Leslie Friedgood

Mercy Ruan Neurology ClinicDes Moines, IA 50314

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NeurologyNeurologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
50 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Des Moines , IANew York , NYDes Moines , IAURBANDALE , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Leslie Friedgood

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Leslie Friedgood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Leslie Friedgood has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Psychiatry
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedgood's NPI number is 1134233794.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Friedgood's office located?
Dr. David Friedgood's office is located at 1111 6th Ave Ste A100, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
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