Summary

Dr. Salim Hommeida is a gastroenterologist who specializes in pediatric care, bringing 16 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. Dr. Hommeida's dual expertise in gastroenterology and pediatrics allows him to provide specialized digestive care for children and young patients. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Hommeida practices at several locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa, including Blank Children's Hospital and UnityPoint Health facilities. His clinical focus includes treating abdominal pain conditions and feeding disorders in infants. He performs various diagnostic procedures such as sedation services and pathology tests, and has expertise in kidney transplant biopsies. This combination of skills enables him to address complex digestive health challenges in pediatric patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Graduate School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Salim Hommeida has 4 locations

Unitypoint Health Blank Childrens Gastroenterology

1215 Pleasant St Ste 600Des Moines, IA 50309
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

Blank Childrens Hospital

1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyHospital MedicinePediatrics
Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Des Moines , IASACRAMENTO , CADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salim Hommeida

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salim Hommeida has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salim Hommeida has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Graduate School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Aleppo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Dr. Salim Hommeida is affiliated with Blank Children's Hospital.
Where is Dr. Salim Hommeida's office located?
Dr. Salim Hommeida's office is located at 1215 Pleasant St Ste 600, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
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