Summary

Dr. Mark Zlab is a dual-specialty physician who focuses on otolaryngology-head and neck surgery as well as allergy and immunology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Zlab brings extensive expertise to treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and immune system. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Zlab practices at multiple locations throughout Iowa, including Des Moines and West Des Moines, with hospital privileges at MercyOne Newton Medical Center. He specializes in treating patients with allergies, allergic rhinitis, and various allergic reactions. His treatment approach includes allergen immunotherapy and sublingual immunotherapy to help patients build tolerance to allergens. Patients consistently rate Dr. Zlab highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Kent Zlab has 4 locations

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

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

Dr. Mark Kent Zlab

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Dr. Mark Kent Zlab, MDDr. Matthew Blair Morgan, MDDr. Ravinder Kumar Agarwal, MDDr. Thomas Orin Paulson, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryAllergy & ImmunologyEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.4 
4.1 
3.8 
41 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Des Moines , IAClive , IAWest Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Kent Zlab

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Kent Zlab has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Kent Zlab has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Adenoidectomy
  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Allergy & Immunology
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Hearing Loss
  • Pediatrics
  • Polyps
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Zlab's NPI number is 1477549210.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mark Zlab accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Zlab has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Mark Zlab accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Zlab has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Mark Zlab's office located?
Dr. Mark Zlab's office is located at 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Zlab affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Zlab is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Mark Zlab speak?
Dr. Mark Zlab speaks English and Spanish.

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