Summary

Dr. Michael Bird is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 39 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Broadlawns Medical Center, building a strong foundation in primary care medicine. Dr. Bird speaks English and brings nearly four decades of clinical experience to his practice.

Dr. Bird is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center and practices at McFarland Clinic Family Medicine East in Ames, Iowa. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies, providing both routine and urgent care for cardiovascular conditions. His practice includes comprehensive diagnostic services such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Broadlawns Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Robert Bird has 2 locations

Mcfarland Clinic Family Medicine East

1018 Duff AveAmes, IA 50010
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Robert Bird

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • March Vision Care
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Robert Bird has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Robert Bird has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Robert Bird holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Broadlawns Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Bird's NPI number is 1669469110.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Robert Bird speak?
Dr. Michael Robert Bird speaks English.
Does Dr. Michael Robert Bird accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Robert Bird has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Robert Bird's office located?
Dr. Michael Robert Bird's office is located at 1018 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Robert Bird affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Robert Bird is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Robert Bird?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Robert Bird here on Vitals.

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