Summary

Dr. Joseph Freund is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 44 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at Mercy Medical Center. His extensive experience spans more than four decades of caring for patients and families across all stages of life. Dr. Freund is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Freund practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines and West Des Moines, Iowa, with a primary affiliation at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. His practice locations include facilities on Franklin Avenue and Woodland Avenue, as well as UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center and Broadlawns Medical Center. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5. His long-standing presence in the Des Moines medical community reflects his commitment to building lasting relationships with patients and providing quality family-centered care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Michael Freund has 4 locations

Ucs Healthcare

4908 Franklin AveDes Moines, IA 50310
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ucs Healthcare

1300 Woodland AveWest Des Moines, IA 50265
Mon6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat6:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

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Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Michael Freund

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Michael Freund has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Michael Freund has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Freund's NPI number is 1912977513.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Freund affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Freund is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Joseph Freund's office located?
Dr. Joseph Freund's office is located at 4908 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Freund speak?
Dr. Joseph Freund speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Joseph Freund accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Freund is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Freund's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Joseph Freund accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Freund has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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