Dr. Amber Tierney, MD

Gastroenterology*•Female•Age 41

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Amber Tierney, MD is a gastroenterologist in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Tierney has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. She is affiliated with medical facilities Lucas County Health Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Amber Tierney, MD

The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus, West Des Moines, IA

5950 University Ave West Des Moines, IA 50266
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(515) 875-9000
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(515) 875-9000

Dr. Tierney is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tierney specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals

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Dr. Tierney's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tierney

4.0

11 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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David Liska – Feb 13, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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May 13, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Cora – Nov 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Susan – Sep 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Ann – Jul 25, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Jun 19, 2018
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About Me

biography

Amber Tierney, MD decided to join The Iowa Clinic because of our reputation for great patient care. She loves to develop a relationship with her patients and their families over time. When Dr. Tierney is not practicing medicine, she enjoys spending time with her two daughters.

  • Gastroenterology

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  • University Of Minnesota

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School

  • Iowa State University

    Undergraduate School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Tierney is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus, West Des Moines, IA

    The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus5950 University Ave West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

      1200 Pleasant St
      Des Moines, IA 50309
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

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    • Lucas County Health Center

      1200 N 7th St
      Chariton, IA 50049

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      98%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      10% higher than the national average

      87%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      12% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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