4.5
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine. With 33 years of experience in cardiovascular care, he brings extensive expertise to treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Sigurdsson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
He practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Iowa, including Iowa City, Des Moines, Ames, West Des Moines, and Newton. Dr. Sigurdsson focuses on managing hypertension and heart failure, two of the most common cardiovascular conditions affecting patients today. His expertise includes performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Sigurdsson 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
He practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Iowa, including Iowa City, Des Moines, Ames, West Des Moines, and Newton. Dr. Sigurdsson focuses on managing hypertension and heart failure, two of the most common cardiovascular conditions affecting patients today. His expertise includes performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Sigurdsson 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
Office Locations
Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson has 7 locationsIowa Heart Center
540 E Jefferson St Ste 400Iowa City, IA 52245 Tel: (319) 339-3400
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Iowa Heart Center Laurel Mercy One Campus
411 Laurel St Ste A250Des Moines, IA 50314 Tel: (515) 235-5000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown
500 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245 Tel: (319) 339-0300
Iowa Heart Center Newton
300 N 4th Ave E Ste 160Newton, IA 50208Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  | |  |
| Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson, MD | Dr. Gerald Frederic Dibona, MD | Dr. Stilianos Efstratiadis, MD | Dr. Hrafnhildur Stefansdottir |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| 33 Years of Experience | 62 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA |
| Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University | Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson
Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson 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
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Sigurdsson's NPI number is 1043310881.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson affiliated with?
- Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mary Greeley Medical Center, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown, UnityPoint Health, and Mercyone Newton Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson speak?
- Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Gardar Sigurdsson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
