Summary

Dr. Heidi Townsend is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Carl Foundation Hospital at the University of Illinois. With over three decades of medical practice, Dr. Townsend brings extensive experience to comprehensive family healthcare. Her multilingual abilities include fluency in Chinese, English, French, and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Townsend practices at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa, and maintains affiliations with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown. She specializes in treating common respiratory conditions, including upper respiratory infections and breathing problems, while also addressing frequent infections in children. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing rapid strep tests, blood work, and urine analysis to help identify and treat various health concerns. Patients rate her care at 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
  • Carl Found Hosp-U Ill
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heidi Elizabeth Townsend

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heidi Elizabeth Townsend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heidi Elizabeth Townsend has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Heidi Elizabeth Townsend holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Carl Found Hosp-U Ill.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Townsend's NPI number is 1902964505.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Heidi Townsend's office located?
Dr. Heidi Townsend's office is located at 250 Mercy Dr, Dubuque, IA, 52001.
Is Dr. Heidi Townsend accepting new patients?
Dr. Heidi Townsend has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Heidi Townsend accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heidi Townsend accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heidi Townsend?
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Does Dr. Heidi Townsend accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heidi Townsend has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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