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Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD
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Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD is an Internist in West Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
West Des Moines, IA
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30 years of experience
Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD is an Internist in West Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. Defrancisco graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at University Iowa Hosps and Clinics|University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD is an Internist in West Des Moines, IA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Defrancisco currently practices at The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus, West Des Moines, IA and are affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. At present, Dr. Defrancisco received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Defrancisco's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Defrancisco is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Internal Medicine West Lakes
    5950 University Ave Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Dec 15, 2022
I have followed him from mercy to Iowa Clinic! He’s smart and knows his stuff I’m a nurse and picked him because he’s great with his patients!!
— Dec 15, 2022
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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  • University Iowa Hosps and Clinics|University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Defrancisco's profile.

Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital

    700 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA