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Summary
Dr. Nelson Telles Garcia is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La Salud and brings 18 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Garcia speaks English and focuses on comprehensive heart care for his patients.
Dr. Garcia practices at multiple UnityPoint Health locations throughout the Des Moines area, including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Methodist West Hospital, and his primary location at UnityPoint Cardiology Lakeview in West Des Moines, Iowa. His clinical expertise includes treating heart failure and managing high blood pressure conditions. He performs diagnostic testing such as electrocardiograms and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate.
Dr. Garcia practices at multiple UnityPoint Health locations throughout the Des Moines area, including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Methodist West Hospital, and his primary location at UnityPoint Cardiology Lakeview in West Des Moines, Iowa. His clinical expertise includes treating heart failure and managing high blood pressure conditions. He performs diagnostic testing such as electrocardiograms and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- speaks English
- Univ Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La Salud
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Nelson Alberto Telles Garcia has 3 locationsUnitypoint Cardiology Lakeview
6000 University Ave Ste A20West Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 241-2330
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6212
Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Infectious Disease | Anesthesiology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| West Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: Univ Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La Salud | Med School: Des Moines University | Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Alberto Telles Garcia
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nelson Alberto Telles Garcia has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nelson Alberto Telles Garcia has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Univ Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato De Ciencias De La SaludGraduated in 2008
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Nelson Telles Garcia affiliated with?
- Dr. Nelson Telles Garcia is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Story County Medical Center, Clarke County Hospital, and Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Nelson Telles Garcia speak?
- Dr. Nelson Telles Garcia speaks English.
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