Dr. Michael Patrick Oconner, MD

Dr. Michael Oconner specializes in internal medicine and geriatric medicine, bringing 26 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Central Iowa Health System. Dr. Oconner is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Oconner practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa, with affiliations at UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Methodist West Hospital, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as limping, weakness, and loss of trunk control. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy to help patients regain mobility and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Oconner highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.