5955 University Avenue, 
West Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Wanakee Carr, MD moved to Des Moines and joined The Iowa Clinic in 2022 after practicing in the Quad Cities for three and a half years. Originally from the Des Moines area, she is excited to serve patients in the community she grew up in. Dr. Carr fell in love with obstetrics and gynecology as a third-year medical student at The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. She enjoys the combination of long-term patient care and surgical care that OB/GYN offers. She considers it a great privilege to be entrusted with delivering new life into the world.

Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Menorrhagia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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Premera Blue Cross
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SelectHealth
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  • POS
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

The Iowa Clinic
5955 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 49786

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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