Summary

Dr. James Patten specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology, bringing four decades of medical expertise to women's healthcare. They earned their medical degree from the University of Iowa Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. With 44 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Patten has developed extensive experience in comprehensive women's health services.

Dr. Patten practices at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and serves patients in West Des Moines, Iowa. They focus on treating various sleep-related conditions, including sleep apnea in both adults and children. Their clinical expertise includes performing abdominal and fetal ultrasounds as well as coordinating at-home sleep studies for patients requiring specialized diagnostic testing. Patients have given Dr. Patten an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

James Frederick Patten Md

1471 SE Army Post RdWest Des Moines, IA 50265

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
West Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IAClive , IAWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Frederick Patten

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Frederick Patten has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Frederick Patten has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Patten's NPI number is 1235133885.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Patten accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Patten has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Patten affiliated with?
Dr. James Patten is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Patten accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Patten?
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Is Dr. James Patten accepting new patients?
Dr. James Patten has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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