Des Moines, Iowa — Doctors and Hospitals
Doctors and Dentists in Polk County
Population per Care Provider
1,617
People per Dentist
Ratio of people per care provider. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Compared to State and National
| Providers | Iowa | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors | 2,260.0 | -1308 | 2,555.0 | -1603 |
| Dentists | 3,066.0 | -1449 | 3,547.0 | -1930 |
Hospitals Near Des Moines, Iowa
Nearest Hospitals by Distance
| # | Hospital | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Iowa Lutheran Hospital | 0.1 mi. |
| 2. | Penn Medical Family Care Center | 0.1 mi. |
| 3. | Healthsouth Surgery Center | 0.1 mi. |
| 4. | Riverview Care Center Nursing Home | 0.2 mi. |
| 5. | Des Moines General Hospital | 0.6 mi. |
| 6. | Mercy Medical Center | 0.7 mi. |
| 7. | Mercy Pain Center | 0.7 mi. |
| 8. | Mercy Subacute Care Center | 0.8 mi. |
| 9. | Newborn and Pediatric Specialists Center | 0.9 mi. |
| 10. | Union Park Health Services Center | 1.1 mi. |
Hospital Locations