Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Tigges is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has dedicated 18 years to women's healthcare. Dr. Tigges provides comprehensive care throughout all stages of a woman's life, combining her extensive experience with osteopathic principles that emphasize whole-person wellness. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tigges practices at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa, where she is affiliated with Compass Memorial Healthcare. She focuses on treating conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and urinary incontinence, including stress incontinence. Her approach includes both traditional gynecological care and specialized procedures like scintimammography for breast imaging. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.6 stars, reflecting their experiences with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 18 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

1001 Pennsylvania AveOttumwa, IA 52501

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Ottumwa , IAKeosauqua , IADes Moines , IAOskaloosa , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elizabeth Jo Tigges

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elizabeth Jo Tigges has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elizabeth Jo Tigges has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Elizabeth Jo Tigges holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Tigges' NPI number is 1720230782.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Elizabeth Tigges's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Tigges's office is located at 1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA, 52501.
What languages does Dr. Elizabeth Tigges speak?
Dr. Elizabeth Tigges speaks English.
Is Dr. Elizabeth Tigges accepting new patients?
Dr. Elizabeth Tigges has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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