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Dr. Donald Heistad, MD

Dr. Donald Heistad, MD

Cardiology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Donald Heistad, MD is a cardiologist in Iowa City, IA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1966. He is affiliated with Iowa Health Care.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

200 Hawkins Dr Rm E311GH Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 356-2706

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Heistad is affiliated with Iowa Health Care Iowa City, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Heistad specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
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Dr. Heistad's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. Donald Heistad, MD is a cardiologist in Iowa City, IA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1966. He is affiliated with Iowa Health Care.

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1966
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office200 Hawkins Dr Rm E311GH Iowa City, IA 52242
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Iowa Health Care

    200 Hawkins Dr
    Iowa City, IA 52242
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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