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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Francis Sapanhila is a board-certified physician who specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency training at New York Medical College. With 25 years of medical experience, Dr. Sapanhila brings extensive knowledge to his practice caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Sapanhila practices at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. His expertise includes treating patients with sepsis, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. He regularly performs complete blood count tests, kidney function assessments, and comprehensive chemistry panels to monitor his patients' health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sapanhila highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Sapanhila practices at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. His expertise includes treating patients with sepsis, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. He regularly performs complete blood count tests, kidney function assessments, and comprehensive chemistry panels to monitor his patients' health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sapanhila highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 25 years of experience
- 48 insurance plans accepted
- New York Medical College
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila has 4 locationsMercyone Des Moines Hospitalists
1111 6th Ave Ste 644Des Moines, IA 50314 Tel: (515) 247-4240
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila, MD | Dr. Patrick H. Tracy, DO | Dr. Megan J. Romine, DO | Dr. Laura Ann Griffith |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 25 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Des Moines , IA | Cedar Rapids , IA | DES MOINES , IA | DES MOINES , IA |
| Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery | Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila
Medical Specialties
Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Medical College.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Sapanhila's NPI number is 1801054184.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila affiliated with?
- Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila's office located?
- Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila's office is located at 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
- Does Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Francis Wendell Oriarte Sapanhila accepts on their Vitals profile.
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