Summary

Joy Hanson, MD, MPH joined The Iowa Clinic because of the excellent collaboration between primary care physicians and specialists. A native of Cedar Falls, Dr. Hanson is very excited to be back in Iowa after completing her Pediatrics training at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis and then working in the greater St. Louis area. She received her medical degree from the University of Iowa where she also completed her Master’s Degree in Public Health and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Hanson loves pediatrics because it allows her to take care of children from birth to young adulthood and build lasting relationships with families.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Iowa
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Joy Hanson

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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PediatricsPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
11 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish
West Des Moines , IAFranklin , TNDes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joy Hanson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joy Hanson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joy Hanson has the following area of expertise

  • Internist/pediatrician

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 2015

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