Summary

Dr. Laurie Kuestner is a cardiovascular surgeon who specializes in cardiovascular disease, surgery, and vascular surgery. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 39 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Kuestner brings extensive expertise to treating complex heart and vascular conditions. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kuestner practices at multiple locations throughout Iowa, including West Des Moines, Newton, and Carroll, and maintains affiliations with several major medical centers including MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as carotid artery disease, atherosclerosis, and peripheral artery disease. Her procedural expertise includes performing Doppler ultrasounds, carotid artery ultrasounds, and ankle-brachial index tests to evaluate blood flow and vascular health. Patients rate Dr. Kuestner 3.1 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 11 hospital affiliations
  • 12 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner has 12 locations

Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

5880 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Heart Center Newton

300 N 4th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Heart Center Carroll

405 S Clark St Ste 205Carroll, IA 51401
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

Blank Childrens Hospital

1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309
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

Manning Regional Healthcare Center

1550 6th StManning, IA 51455

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 51104

Saint Anthony Regional Hospital

311 S Clark StCarroll, IA 51401

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Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner, MDDr. Sandra Kay HallDr. Denville Anthony Myrie, MDAmanda Susan White
Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerCritical Care MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.1 
3.9 
39 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 Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
West Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsf Medical Center

Medical School

University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Laurie Kuestner's office located?
Dr. Laurie Kuestner's office is located at 5880 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
What languages does Dr. Laurie Kuestner speak?
Dr. Laurie Kuestner speaks English.
Does Dr. Laurie Kuestner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Laurie Kuestner accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurie Kuestner?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laurie Kuestner here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laurie Kuestner affiliated with?
Dr. Laurie Kuestner is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, Saint Anthony Regional Hospital, Manning Regional Healthcare Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Dallas County Hospital, Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital, MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER, and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

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