Summary

Mark Mankins, MD worked alongside many Iowa Clinic surgeons while completing his general surgery residency in Des Moines. He believed they were extraordinarily competent and compassionate surgeons and is excited to be a part of the team.

Dr. Mankins chose Cardiothoracic Surgery because he enjoys the complex and challenging nature of the field. Being able to share in a patient’s success after they recover from a major health problem is what he finds to be the most gratifying aspect of his job.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Mark Mankins

1215 Pleasant St Ste 618Des Moines, IA 50309

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Mark Mankins
Dr. Alexander Wayne Wickenkamp, MD
Dr. James Michael Caterine, MD
Dr. Angela Leah Gail
Dr. Mark MankinsDr. Alexander Wayne Wickenkamp, MDDr. James Michael Caterine, MDDr. Angela Leah Gail
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Des Moines , IAAmes , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University of Iowa Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Mankins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Mankins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Mankins has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Medical School

Wright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated in 2011

Similar Doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Mark Mankins accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Mankins is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Mark Mankins's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Mark Mankins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Mankins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Mark Mankins speak?
Dr. Mark Mankins speaks English.
Where is Dr. Mark Mankins's office located?
Dr. Mark Mankins's office is located at 1215 Pleasant St Ste 618, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
Does Dr. Mark Mankins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Mankins accepts on their Vitals profile.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.