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Summary
Dr. Peter Read specializes in internal medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Read combines traditional medical training with osteopathic principles that emphasize the body's natural healing abilities.
Dr. Read practices across multiple UnityPoint Health locations in Iowa and Illinois, including Rock Island, West Des Moines, and Des Moines. He also serves patients at MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center and maintains privileges at Blank Children's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating urinary retention conditions, both acute cases and those occurring after surgery. Dr. Read performs pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health, cranial ultrasounds for diagnostic imaging, and coordinates home infusion therapy for patients who need specialized treatments at home.
Dr. Read practices across multiple UnityPoint Health locations in Iowa and Illinois, including Rock Island, West Des Moines, and Des Moines. He also serves patients at MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center and maintains privileges at Blank Children's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating urinary retention conditions, both acute cases and those occurring after surgery. Dr. Read performs pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health, cranial ultrasounds for diagnostic imaging, and coordinates home infusion therapy for patients who need specialized treatments at home.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Peter Thomas Read has 4 locationsUnitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316 Tel: (515) 263-5612
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| Dr. Peter Thomas Read, DO | Dr. Firas Aubeid, MD, MBA, FACP | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Gabriel Jason Thornton, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 16 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | ||
| Rock Island , IL | New Lenox , IL | Mesquite , TX | Bettendorf , IA |
| Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter Thomas Read has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter Thomas Read has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Peter Thomas Read holds an expired medical license in the states of Iowa and Illinois.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Read's NPI number is 1083939110.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Read affiliated with?
- Dr. Peter Read is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Trinity Rock Island, Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital, MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER, and BLANK CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.
- Where is Dr. Peter Read's office located?
- Dr. Peter Read's office is located at 2701 17th St, Rock Island, IL, 61201.
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