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Dr. Leyla Best, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Leyla Best, MD
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Dr. Leyla Best, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Leyla Best, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 51
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Leyla Best, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. Best graduated from PERUVIAN UNIVERSITY CAYETANO HEREDIA / ACADEMIC PROGRAM OF MEDICINE. Dr. Leyla Best, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Des Moines, IA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Best currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Greater Regional Medical Center, Guthrie County Hospital, UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Best received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Best's office accepts new patients. Dr. Best is board certified in Infectious Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Bacterial Sepsis
Cellulitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Bacterial Sepsis
Cellulitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Bacterial Sepsis
Cellulitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Foot Infection
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Acute Kidney Infection
Aspergillosis
Blastomycosis
Brain Abscess
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Candidiasis of Mouth
Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID)
Cryptococcosis
Endocarditis
Enteritis
Gas Gangrene
Gastritis
Gonorrhea Infections
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hepatitis B
Histoplasmosis
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Infective Arthritis
Infective Endocarditis
Meningitis
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pyogenic Arthritis
Sepsis
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Septic Embolism
Syphilis Infections
Tuberculosis
Vaginitis or Vaginosis

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    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • MN Open Access

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Aug 28, 2018
Dr. Best is very caring, knowledgeable. She listens to my concerns. I was referred there by other patient of hers. She is great and i truly recommend her if you need an infectious disease doctor.
Des Moines, IA — Aug 28, 2018
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Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PERUVIAN UNIVERSITY CAYETANO HEREDIA / ACADEMIC PROGRAM OF MEDICINE
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Infectious Disease
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leyla Best, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Best's profile.

Dr. Leyla Best, MD is affiliated with Greater Regional Medical Center, Guthrie County Hospital, UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Leyla Best, MD holds board certification in Infectious Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Greater Regional Medical Center

    1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA

  • Guthrie County Hospital

    710 N 12th St, Guthrie Center, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital

    1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center

    802 Kenyon Rd, Fort Dodge, IA