COVID-19
COVID-19 Precautions
Iowa Dermatology Consultants is open to serve our patients safely during this pandemic. Our top priority is the safety and well-being of patients and staff.
Masks are required for all patients and visitors!
Iowa Dermatology Consultants urges any patients to reschedule appointments if:
- You have a fever
- You feel ill with a fever, cough, or other upper respiratory symptoms
- You have been diagnosed with COVID-19
- You have been in contact with someone recently diagnosed with COVID-19
When you visit our clinic, we ask that you observe appropriate social distancing and wear a mask. Please limit bringing additional people to your appointment unless the patient is a minor or has a physical limitation that requires another person to be present.
We also ask that you complete as much paperwork online and electronically, including insurance information, via a secure and encrypted website before arriving at our clinic. You can find all of the forms in the For Patients section of our website.
Our Commitment To Safety
We will be taking additional precautions for the safety of our patients and staff including:
Hand sanitizer placed at check-in for patients to use immediately upon entering our clinic
Social distancing in waiting rooms
Public surfaces and exam rooms disinfected after each use
Protective gear for all of our staff
Masks required for all patients
Why Iowa Dermatology Consultants?
Iowa Dermatology Consultants believes in a patient focused approach to care. We work with patients forming an active partnership in treatment to help repair the physical and emotional damage of skin disease. Our Ankeny and Ames locations allow us to conveniently treat patients across the Des Moines metro area and all of Central Iowa including Ames, Carroll, Fort Dodge, Iowa Falls, Marshalltown, Huxley, Slater, and Indianola.
At Iowa Dermatology Consultants, all of our physicians are board-certified dermatologists. Your care provided by Dr. Snider, Dr. Smith, or Dr. Myers is founded in knowledge and experience which exceeds that of a general practitioner. Together they have almost 50 years of combined experience in diagnosing and treating a vast array of skin conditions. This includes over 16,000 hours of patient care training to ensure that a board-certified dermatologist can expertly diagnosis and treat over 3000 dermatologic conditions.
Whether you’re coming to us for help with skin cancer or diseases like acne, psoriasis, and eczema; or to reverse the signs of aging with Botox, chemical peels or other cosmetic procedures, at Iowa Dermatology Consultants you will be getting the best dermatologic care in Central Iowa.