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Dr. Joseph Brunkhorst, DO

Dr. Joseph Brunkhorst, DO

Orthopedic Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Brunkhorst, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Ankeny, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Brunkhorst has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Des Moines University in 2006. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

350 NE 36th St Ankeny, IA 50021
Telehealth available

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Dr. Brunkhorst's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brunkhorst

4.4

18 ratings, 15 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Not recommended – Jun 02, 2024
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What went well
  • 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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Roxie – Feb 03, 2023
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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
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Lori Dustin – Dec 10, 2022
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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
Cheydog1 – Dec 06, 2022
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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
Dec 03, 2022
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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
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Nov 15, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Daniel L. Edmiston – Nov 01, 2022
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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
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Oct 25, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Rick Harney – Oct 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 02, 2022
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dawn J – Jan 05, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Dr. Dennis Anderson in Altoona, IA – Aug 16, 2017
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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
C. Diana Lemos in Des Moines, IA – May 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
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John in Des Moines, IA – Dec 13, 2016
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Dr. Joseph Brunkhorst, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Ankeny, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Brunkhorst has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Des Moines University in 2006....read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

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  • Des Moines University

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Practice

Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC350 NE 36th St Ankeny, IA 50021
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    • Mon: 7:45am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 7:45am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 7:45am - 4:00pm
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Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC4850 100th St Urbandale, IA 50322
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