Summary

Dr. Laurie Kuestner treats carotid artery disease, atherosclerosis, and peripheral artery disease, and performs Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery ultrasound, and ankle-brachial index testing. She practices cardiology, surgery, and vascular surgery and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Kuestner earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. She is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and several other hospitals across Iowa. She sees patients in Newton, Des Moines, West Des Moines, Sioux City, and Carroll, Iowa.

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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
  • 11 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner has 7 locations

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

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

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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. Timothy Paul MayfieldDr. Alison Elizabeth Wilson, MDDr. Stephen F Vanburen, MD
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39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Newton , IAWest Des Moines , IAAmes , IAAmes , IA
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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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

Dr. Laurie Marie Kuestner holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Kuestner's NPI number is 1235111261.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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 Methodist West Hospital, MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER, and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Laurie Kuestner accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Laurie Kuestner accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Laurie Kuestner's office located?
Dr. Laurie Kuestner's office is located at 300 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA, 50208.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurie Kuestner?
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