Dr. Robert E. Weissinger DO, Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist
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Dr. Robert E. Weissinger DO

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

5/5(4)
1530 E EUCLID AVE DES MOINES IA, 50313
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About

Dr. Robert Weissinger is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Stuart, IA. Dr. Weissinger provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Weissinger works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

Education and Training

DO at Des Moines University

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1989

Board Certification

American Board of Family Medicine- Hospice & Palliative Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Family MedicineHospice & Palliative Care SpecialistMedical DirectorPractice ManagementQuality Improvement

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • National Public Speaking -
  • Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of North Dakota -

Awards

  • Iowa Commendation Service Medal   

Internships

  • Mercy Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • A desire for the best patient care throughout their life cycle. Also, management expertise gained from the National Guard has instilled a desire to promote the best quality care that is attuned to the patients' needs and desires, backed by evidence based structures and research.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Shooting Sports, Private Pilot, Scuba

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Dr. Robert E. Weissinger DO's Practice location

Robert Weissinger, DO

303 S 7th St Suite B -
Stuart, IA 50250
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New patients: 641-755-2000
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2712 Spring Meadow Dr -
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1530 E EUCLID AVE -
DES MOINES, IA 50313
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New patients: 515-989-6001
Fax: 515-262-5555

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Dr. Robert E. Weissinger DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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