Summary

Dr. Patria Alba Aponte treats hypothyroidism, growth hormone deficiency, and short stature, and performs thyroid function panels and thyroid hormone tests. She practices endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and pediatrics in Des Moines, Iowa, and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Blank Children's Hospital. She has 21 years of experience and completed her residency at Children's Mercy Hospital/University of Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Aponte 3.67 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Childrens Mercy Hosp/Univ Of Mo
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte has 3 locations

Blank Childrens Endocrinology Clinic

1215 Pleasant St Ste 300Des Moines, IA 50309
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
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21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Mercy Hosp/Univ Of Mo.

Medical School

Graduated from Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Alba Aponte's NPI number is 1689942518.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Patria Alba Aponte's office located?
Dr. Patria Alba Aponte's office is located at 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
Does Dr. Patria Alba Aponte accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Patria Alba Aponte has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Patria Alba Aponte speak?
Dr. Patria Alba Aponte speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patria Alba Aponte affiliated with?
Dr. Patria Alba Aponte is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and BLANK CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.
Does Dr. Patria Alba Aponte accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Patria Alba Aponte accepts on their Vitals profile.

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