• About IDDC
  • ABOUT US

    WHO WE ARE

    IDDC is dedicated to provide high quality care to the patients with gastrointestinal conditions.

    WHY IDDC?

    We take pride in providing quality care and ensuring an excellent healthcare experience. We seek to continuously improve the health of our patients and the personal service that we render through compassionate care.

    MISSION AND VISION

    At IDDC, our mission is to provide the best care at the best price with the best outcomes. We strive to provide compassionate services to our patients and consistency to our referring providers.

    OUR PROVIDERS

    Our board certified providers and staff are available to provide you with quality and comprehensive digestive care. We provide coverage for 5 local hospitals with consultative support and hospital-based procedures.

  • SERVICES

    WHAT WE DO

    We offer comprehensive diagnose and treatment options for the full spectrum of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and disorders.

    CONDITIONS

    At IDDC, our physicians provide thorough diagnosis and treatment for various GI conditions

    • Diagnosis for GI conditions
    • High quality patient care

    PROCEDURES

    State-of-the-art facilities designed to offer high-quality health care.

    • Colon cancer screening
    • Advanced endoscopic therapies

    CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

    Our Centers of Excellence are the gold standard in complex digestive care.

    • Better patient experience
    • Evidence-based clinical quality
  • PATIENT INFO

    WHAT TO EXPECT

    Not sure what to expect when you visit our practice? Visit links on the right for more information.

    PRIOR TO YOUR VISIT

    New patients should arrive 30 minutes before their appointment, allowing time for our office staff to process paperwork. For your convenience, you can also download our forms online.

    INSURANCE & PAYMENT

    The Iowa Digestive Disease Center accepts insurance plans from major carriers. Please feel free to call our billing office at 515-288-6097 or call your insurer to verify coverage.

    PATIENT FORMS

    To download the forms and information you need, simply visit the form section below. For added convenience, our forms can be downloaded and saved for future use.

  • EVENTS
  • CONTACT US

    HOW TO FIND US

    Address, phone information and directions to our office

    LOCATION INFORMATION

    The main campus for Iowa Digestive Disease Center and Iowa Endoscopy Center is located just north of Iowa Heart Center at 1378 NW 124th Street in Clive.

    APPOINTMENT REQUEST

    Our healthcare services are provided by appointment. All appointments can be scheduled by calling our office or using our online secure patient portal.

    REFERRING PROVIDERS

    Partnering with you and your patients remains a priority for Iowa Digestive Disease Center and we are grateful for your trust as we strive to best serve you, your patients and their families.

Iowa Digestive Disease Center, Clive Iowa

Welcome to Iowa Digestive Disease Center!

Committed to Outstanding Patient Care.

Our Number One Priority Is Your Health

Patient-focused, Compassionate Digestive Care.

Digestive Diseases

Personalized Digestive Disease Care.

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PROVIDER SPOTLIGHT

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  • Bernard Leman, M.D.

    Dr. Bernard Leman

    Area of Specialization

    Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Infusion, Research

  • Michael O'Brien, M.D.

    Dr. Michael O'Brien

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology

  • Ravi Vemulapalli, M.D.

    Dr. Ravi Vamulapalli

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology, Liver Disease, Infusion

  • Archana Verma, M.D.

    Dr. Archana Verma

    Area of Specialization

    Advanced Therapeutics, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  • Stacey Roberts, M.D.

    Dr. Stacey Roberts

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology, Advanced Therapeutics

  • Nagendra Myneni, M.D.

    Dr. Nagendra Myneni

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology, Research

  • Thomas Martin, D.O.

    Dr. Thomas Martin

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology

  • Tercio Lopes, M.D.

    Dr. Tercio Lopes

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology, Advanced Therapeutics

  • Raj Iyer, M.D.

    Dr. Raj Iyer

    Area of Specialization

    General Gastroenterology, Therapeutics, Liver Disease

  • Arjun Sondhi, M.D.

    Dr. Arjun Sondhi

    Area of Specialization

    Endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, pancreatic cysts

  • Christopher Mulder, DO

    Dr. Christopher Mulder

    Area of Specialization

    Colon cancer screening, endoscopic ultrasound, IBD

  • Amol Agarwal, M.D.

    Dr. Amol Agarwal

    Area of Specialization

    Barrett’s Esophagus, Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

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CLINICAL EXCELLENCE

At the Iowa Digestive Disease Center we understand that patients and their healthcare providers expect the highest quality of care at the lowest cost.

PATIENTS/VISITORS

Announcement

You can now communicate with our office by text. Text your message to 515-288-6097 (now facilitated by Klara).

Please review the cancellation policy (effective 07/03/2023)

Notice of Data Security Incident – Aesto Health

IDDC has learned of a data security incident experienced by its healthcare data migration and archiving services provider, Aesto, LLC d/b/a Aesto Health (“Aesto”). IDDC encourages individuals to consider the recommendations in this notice, including visiting Our Data Security Incident Notice or Aesto Health's website.

WELCOME TO IOWA DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER!

Iowa Digestive Disease Center and Iowa Endoscopy Center are proud to serve the community and surrounding area with regard to digestive health needs. Our endoscopy center is one of only three centers in Iowa recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is known as the leader in setting standards for excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy and has designed the only national program recognizing quality and safety in the practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Our center has also been accredited by the AAAHC, having met their rigorous quality and safety standards. AAAHC accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards.

Our board-certified physicians specialize in:

  • Gastroenterologya medical specialty that focuses on the digestive system (esophagus, stomach, large and small intestines) including colonoscopy (colon cancer screening)
  • Hepatologya medical specialty that focuses on the liver and associated organs (gallbladder, pancreas, biliary tree)
  • Advanced Therapeuticstreatment of complex gastrointestinal disorders requiring advanced endoscopic procedures that often preclude a need for surgery
  • Diagnostic Endoscopylooking inside the body through an endoscope (long, flexible tube) to find out what is wrong
  • Therapeutic Endoscopytreatment of gastrointestinal disorders requiring the use of an endoscope to correct a problem or condition
  • InfusionInfusion therapy involves the administration of medication through a needle or catheter. It is prescribed when a patient’s condition is so severe that it cannot be treated effectively by oral medications

In addition to the above, we provide thorough diagnosis and treatment for patients with the following GI conditions:

  • Heartburn
  • Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
  • Intestinal bleeding
  • Stomach ulcers
  • Abdominal pain
  • Hepatitis & Cirrhosis
  • Gallbladder disorders
  • Abnormal liver tests
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Changes in bowel habits
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Crohn's and Celiac disease
Colon cancer screening

Colon cancer screening saves lives. Get the facts on colorectal cancer.
Secure Patient Portal

The Secure Messaging Patient Portal (myIDDC.net) is now available!
Office Visits & Procedures

A brief overview of what to expect during your office visit & procedures.
Referring Providers

Partnering with you and your patients remains a priority for us.
Diseases & Conditions

Learn about common diseases and conditions of digestive system.

CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

Infusion Center

Infusion therapy is performed when a patient does not respond well to other treatment methods.

Endoscopy Center

Iowa Endoscopy Center is a free standing Ambulatory Surgery Center dedicated to gastro-intestinal endoscopy.

Therapeutics Center

Advanced therapeutics begin when standard endoscopic procedures no longer serve the patient.

IBD Center

A multi disciplinary center of excellence for adults and children with Crohn's Disease and ulcerative colitis.