Overview
Amber Tierney, MD decided to join The Iowa Clinic because of our reputation for great patient care.
Dr. Tierney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sclerosing Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
5950 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50013
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tierney has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Iowa Digestive Disease Center PC
Archana Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Verma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sclerosing Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Iowa Digestive Disease Center PC
Ravi Vemulapalli is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Vemulapalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sclerosing Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
MercyOne Des Moines Gastroenterology Hospitalists
Peter Grubel is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grubel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sclerosing Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Tierney isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Tierney isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Tierney isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Tierney isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Tierney isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Tierney isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Tierney isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Tierney isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.

