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Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD

Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD

Cardiology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. William Wickemeyer, MD is a cardiologist in West Des Moines, IA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1975. He is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

5880 University Ave West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 633-3835

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wickemeyer is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Wickemeyer specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Wickemeyer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wickemeyer

4.9

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
14%
14%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Roger – Apr 16, 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
Helpful
Feb 13, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary L. Palmer in Iowa falls – Oct 23, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. William Wickemeyer, an expert in lipid management and congestive heart failure, holds an undergraduate degree from Tufts University in Medford, and received his medical degree from the New York Medical College in New York City. He then completed...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Baylor Affil Hosps

    Fellowship Hospital, 1980

  • Michael E Debakey Veteran Affairs Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1978

  • Baylor Affil Hosps

    Internship Hospital, 1976

  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Cardiovascular Disease†
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Internal Medicine†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Unavail5880 University Ave West Des Moines, IA 50266
1
Office411 Laurel St Ste 1225 Des Moines, IA 50314
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

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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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