Overview
Lena Rydberg, DO is board certified in Internal Medicine and a member of the American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining The Iowa Clinic. Dr. Rydberg practiced medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Rydberg believes communication is one of the most important aspects of medicine. She chose Internal Medicine because she enjoys building the close relationships that are found in Primary Care and she has always had a special interest in adult medicine.
Dr. Rydberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
5950 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 49742
The Iowa Clinic
Jeffrey Defrancisco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Defrancisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Penile Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.
Mercyone East Village Clinics
Joseph Carrington is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Carrington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Respiratory Acidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
Mcfarland Clinic PC
Todd Berryhill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nevada, Iowa. Dr. Berryhill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Memory Loss, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Berryhill is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Rydberg isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- AnemiaDr. Rydberg isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Rydberg isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Rydberg isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cytochrome C Oxidase DeficiencyDr. Rydberg isExperienced. Learn about Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

