Summary

Dr. Dennis Bussey specializes in family medicine and brings 27 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Central Iowa Health System. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Bussey provides comprehensive primary care services for patients and families. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Bussey practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines and West Des Moines, Iowa, as well as Rock Island, Illinois. His hospital affiliations include UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital. He treats patients with conditions such as colon polyps and provides coordinated care for complex health issues. His practice includes procedures like colonoscopy and physical therapy guidance. Patients rate Dr. Bussey 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Central Iowa Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Dennis L Bussey has 6 locations

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

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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Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis L Bussey has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis L Bussey has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis L Bussey 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Central Iowa Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Bussey's NPI number is 1063471399.

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Dr. Dennis L Bussey speaks English.
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Dr. Dennis L Bussey's office is located at 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
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