Rural Health is National Health

MercyOne Des Moines (or DSM Rural Family Medicine)

Des Moines
IA
Rural Track Program
Family Medicine

The three-year program emphasizes a close working relationship between residents and an exceptional team of faculty physicians, managers, ancillary personnel and associate faculty physicians. The inpatient and outpatient rotations are managed by MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center in coordination with the ambulatory care experience at a Primary Health Care, Inc. clinic. The Iowa Medical Education Collaborative understands the value of residency and stresses the importance of developing you as a doctor and a professional.

Program Contact

Lisa Olberding Shaw, FM Rural Residency Coordinator
Lisa.OlberdingShaw@mercyoneiowa.org
515-247-4380

Program Director

Denni Fitzsimmons, DO

If you or your program would like to engage with RMTC, we’d love to connect! Join or support our collaborative to foster and sustain medica education in rural places.