Summary

Dr. Joseph Gilg has practiced rheumatology and internal medicine for 39 years and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital. He treats rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, and limping, and performs infusion clinic and intravenous antibiotic procedures. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Gilg earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He sees patients in Urbandale and Des Moines, Iowa.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 39 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Oliver Gilg has 8 locations

Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Pc

8421 Plum DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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 Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Pc

8421 Plum Dr # 1Urbandale, IA 50322
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 Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Pc

18421 Plum DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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Dr. Joseph Oliver Gilg, MDDr. Aneesa Afroze, MDDr. Matthew Clark Biggerstaff, DODr. Sudhir Chandramohan Kumar, MD
RheumatologyInfectious DiseaseAnesthesiologyInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.3 
5 
4.7 
39 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Urbandale , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Deccan College Of Medical Sciences Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Oliver Gilg

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Oliver Gilg has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Oliver Gilg has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Oliver Gilg 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Gilg's NPI number is 1205941416.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Gilg's office located?
Dr. Joseph Gilg's office is located at 8421 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA, 50322.
Is Dr. Joseph Gilg accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Gilg affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Gilg is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Gilg accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Gilg accepts on their Vitals profile.

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