Overview
Sally Twedt, ARNP is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) who joined the Des Moines Pediatric and Adolescent team in 2003 and has over 20 years of pediatric experience. She completed her undergraduate studies at UNI and Allen College in Cedar Falls, IA. She started her nursing career as a NICU/PICU nurse at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and from there, completed her Master’s in Nursing degree from the University of Iowa, specializing in Pediatrics.
Sally has always had a passion for the pediatric population. She especially loves the generational care aspect. She enjoys watching patients grow from infancy to young adulthood then have families of their own. She believes in providing individualized care that fits the patient and family dynamics.
Sally lives in Ankeny with her family and two dogs. She enjoys reading, traveling, enjoying the outdoors with her family, and attending all her children’s activities.
Her top areas of expertise are Herpangina and Roseola.
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Locations
2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, Ankeny, IA 50023
2301 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sally Twedt, NP
How do I make an appointment with Sally Twedt, NP?
You can book an appointment with Sally Twedt, NP by calling their office at 515-964-2159. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Sally Twedt, NP a top-rated expert for Herpangina?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Sally Twedt, NP is classified as an Experienced expert for Herpangina, 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 Sally Twedt, NP specialize in?
While Sally Twedt, NP is a Nurse Practitioner, they have specific expertise in Herpangina, Roseola. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nurse Practitioner.
Does Sally Twedt, NP accept my insurance?
Sally Twedt, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-964-2159 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- HerpanginaMs. Twedt isExperienced. Learn about Herpangina.
- RoseolaMs. Twedt isExperienced. Learn about Roseola.