Overview
Alivia Passet, DPM joined The Iowa Clinic Podiatry department stemming from her admiration for its reputation for exceptional providers and patient care. Dr. Passet values the close relationships amongst TIC providers, which provides the opportunity to streamline patient care. After obtaining her undergraduate degree in Athletic Training, Dr. Passet completed her medical degree at Des Moines University and later completed her residency training at the Iowa Methodist Podiatric Medicine and Surgery program. Her background in Athletic Training, combined with personal experiences with athletic injuries, fuels her special interest in treating athletes and athletic injuries. Helping patients to return to a pain-free, active lifestyle is something Dr. Passet finds most rewarding about her practice. An Iowa native, Dr. Passet is thrilled to serve the people of central Iowa. An enthusiastic fan of the Iowa Hawkeyes and Cincinnati Bengals, she is an avid sports-watcher and dedicated fan. In her free time, Dr. Passet enjoys spending time with friends and family, cooking and being outdoors – whether golfing, biking, or running.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5968 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 48650
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.
The Iowa Clinic
David Groen, DPM has been practicing at The Iowa Clinic since 2001. Dr. Groen was injured running track at Iowa State University and sent to a Foot & Ankle Specialist, which sparked his interest in Foot & Ankle Surgery and the rest is history. The ability to change lives by allowing his patients to get more active or back to their previous levels of activity is what he loves about his practice. Being an athlete, Dr. Groen has a special interest in treating athletes and athletic injuries. Dr. Groen is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Bunions, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.
21st Century Rehab PC
Justin Raatz is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Indianola, Iowa. Dr. Raatz is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Raatz is currently accepting new patients.
The Iowa Clinic
Eric Barp, DPM has been practicing at The Iowa Clinic for over 15 years. Initially, he was attracted to the multispecialty clinic aspect of The Iowa Clinic that offered both a built-in referral source and sense of collegiality. Currently, Dr. Barp serves on the Board of Directors — one of the many committees he has had the opportunity to serve on throughout his time at The Iowa Clinic. Dr. Barp loves getting people back to an active, healthy lifestyle both surgically and non-surgically. He finds a particular interest in Total Ankle Replacement, hindfoot surgery, and trauma. Dr. Barp is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Freiberg's Disease, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Bone Graft.
Areas of Expertise
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