Summary

Dr. Doug Schulte treats serous otitis media, tonsillitis, and hearing loss, and performs middle ear surgery, tympanostomy, and tonsillectomy. They practice otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and have 31 years of experience. Dr. Schulte is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and sees patients in West Des Moines, Iowa. They completed their residency at Mayo Clinic and earned their medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Schulte speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schulte 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Doug Schulte

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNurse PractitionerOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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31 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English
West Des Moines , IAClive , IABelmond , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Doug Schulte

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Doug Schulte has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Doug Schulte has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Doug Schulte's NPI number is 1730175605.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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