Summary

Dr. Joseph Wickard is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and anesthesiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and has been practicing medicine for 16 years. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care both as an internist managing complex medical conditions and as an anesthesiologist ensuring patient comfort during procedures.

Dr. Wickard maintains affiliations with several leading healthcare facilities in Des Moines, including MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating conditions such as arthritis of the knee and other joints, as well as managing pain after surgery. His anesthesiology expertise includes providing sedation services, specialized nerve blocks for knee procedures, and spinal and epidural anesthesia for women during childbirth.

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Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • University Of Iowa
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Charles Wickard has 4 locations

Dr. Joseph Charles Wickard

411 Laurel St Ste 3170Des Moines, IA 50314

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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Dr. Joseph Charles Wickard, MDDr. Megan J. Romine, DODr. Patrick H. Tracy, DODr. Ruby Mengwen Wu, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
16 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Des Moines , IADES MOINES , IACedar Rapids , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Charles Wickard

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Charles Wickard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Charles Wickard has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 2010

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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Wickard affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Wickard is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER.
Where is Dr. Joseph Wickard's office located?
Dr. Joseph Wickard's office is located at 411 Laurel St Ste 3170, Des Moines, IA, 50314.

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