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Dr. David Hockmuth, MD

Dr. David Hockmuth, MD

Congenital Cardiac Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. David Hockmuth, MD is a congenital cardiac surgery specialist in Des Moines, IA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hockmuth has extensive experience in Cardiac Surgical Procedures. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 5 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

411 Laurel St Ste A250 Des Moines, IA 50314

Make an Appointment

(515) 235-5000

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Hockmuth specializes in the areas of Congenital Cardiac Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Hockmuth's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hockmuth

5.0

6 ratings, 1 with written review
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Hockmuth earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Iowa. He then completed a surgical residency at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA; and a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at West Virginia University Medical...read more

  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • Berkshire Medical Center|west Virginia University Hosps

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
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Congenital Cardiac Surgery
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines411 Laurel St Ste A250 Des Moines, IA 50314
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Practice

Office2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 520B Kansas City, MO 64116
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Office411 Laurel St Ste 2250 Des Moines, IA 50314
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Office9411 N Oak Trfy Ste LL1 Kansas City, MO 64155
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave
    Des Moines, IA 50314
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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