5950 University Ave, 
West Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Clayton Jordan, DO joined The Iowa Clinic after rotating here as a medical student and being impressed by the great group of physicians and the quality of care The Iowa Clinic provides. He loves the patient-centered focus of the clinic and how it is a convenient, one-stop shop for patients with primary care and specialty healthcare needs.

His interest in Gastroenterology began before medical school when he worked as an endoscopy technician. He has always been fascinated with the digestive tract and likes that this specialty is a mix of inpatient consults, outpatient clinic and procedures. The most rewarding part of his job is being able to help patients feel better, improve their quality of life and restore their health.

When he’s not working, Dr. Jordan enjoys being active outdoors, traveling, and trying new foods. He is passionate about bringing care to those in greatest need and has done non-profit medical work in Honduras, Rwanda and South Africa. He hopes to continue this work in the future.

His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Jordan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Des Moines University

Residency

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Gastroenterology/Hepatology

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

The Iowa Clinic Gastroenterology
5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Jordan 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Clayton Jordan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Clayton Jordan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Clayton Jordan by calling their office at 515-875-9115. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Clayton Jordan a top-rated expert for Swallowing Difficulty?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Clayton Jordan is classified as an Experienced expert for Swallowing Difficulty, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Clayton Jordan specialize in?

While Dr. Clayton Jordan is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Clayton Jordan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Clayton Jordan has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Swallowing Difficulty. You can view a list of Dr. Clayton Jordan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Clayton Jordan accept my insurance?

Dr. Clayton Jordan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-875-9115 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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