Dr. David L Friedgood, DO



Neurology   -  Iowa,  Des Moines

 Overview

Dr. David L Friedgood, DO works in Des Moines, Iowa is a specialist in Neurology and graduated Chicago Osteo Hospital in 1977. Dr. Friedgood is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines and practicing for 47 years

 Specialties

  • Neurology

 Conditions

• Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Related to Topoisomerase Type II Inhibitor
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
• Alzheimer's Disease With Late-Onset
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cataract, Anterior Polar, Dominant
• Cellulaze® Cellulite Reduction
• Cholecystitis
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
  ...
• Colic
• Cranial Trauma
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Dystonia 13, Torsion, Autosomal Dominant
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Dystonia 6, Torsion
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Familial Polyposis
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Gingivostomatitis
• Goosefoot Allergy
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Heroin Dependence
• Idiopathic Diffuse Interstitial Fibrosis
• Implanon® Placement
• Infertility Surgery
• Influenza (Flu)
• Intestinal Atresia
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Jaw Implant Surgery
• Joint Fusion
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Liver Test
• Macules, Hereditary, Congenital Hypopigmented and Hyperpigmented
• Malignant Diseases of the Pancreas
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
• Multiple Injuries
• Myasthenic Syndromes
• Myocardial Revascularization
• Neurological Injuries
• Non-Surgical Gum Treatment
• North Carolina Macular Dystrophy
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Post Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Radical Cystectomy and Prostate Removal
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Retinal Pigment
• Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Joint Replacement
• Skin Aging
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Thyroid Biopsy
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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 Procedures

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Ataxia
• Bell's Palsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Injury
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebral Palsy
  ...
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
• Cluster Headache
• Concussion
• Convulsions
• Cranial Trauma
• Dementia
• Diabetic Polyneuropathy
• Diplopia
• Dystonia
• EEG (Electroencephalogram)
• EMG (Electromyography)
• Epilepsy
• Essential Tremor
• Gait Abnormality
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Headache
• Hydrocephalus
• Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
• Insomnia
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Low Back Pain
• Meningiomas
• Migraine
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
• Myasthenia Gravis
• Myelopathy
• Myoclonus
• Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Optic Neuritis
• Parkinson's Disease
• Parkinsonism
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Post-Concussion Syndrome
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Restless Leg Syndrome
• Sleep Apnea
• Spinal Stenosis
• Stroke
• Syncope
• Tic Disorders
• Tourette's Syndrome
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
• Tremor
• Trigeminal Neuralgia
• Vertigo
• Visual Field Defects
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 47

 State License

  • Iowa

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Chicago Osteo Hospital

Year completed: 1977

Medical School

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines, IA, USA

Graduated: 1976

Residency Hospital

St Louis University Hosps

Saint Louis, MO, USA

Year completed: 1980

 Awards

1   ANA
2   AOA
3   IMS
4   IOMA
5   PCMS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic
1111 6th Avenue East Tower A100
Iowa (IA)
Des Moines
50314
 Phone:(515) 358-0011

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic, 1111 6th Avenue East Tower A100, Des Moines, Iowa (IA), 50314




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net POS
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • PHCS
  • PHCS Par-Multi Plan
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wellmark
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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 Affiliated Hospitals





Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

1111 6th Avenue Iowa IA, Des Moines, 50314

Mercy Medical Center is a tertiary hospital that includes 802 beds on three campuses. It also serves patients and families through its long-term care facilities, hospice, physician clinics, rehabilitation centers and other services. Mercy provides services and support to a network of critical access...


 1-877-733-0221


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