Stephen Hoelscher, MD

Stephen Hoelscher, MD

Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery and Nutrition Care, Internal Medicine, Virtual Visits

Primary Contact

515-358-9400

About

Dr. Hoelscher is certified in both Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria. He uses his education and training to help his patients lose weight to improve their health and well-being. Dr. Hoelscher enjoys hiking, cycling/running, camping, golfing and watching football.

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery and Nutrition Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Virtual Visits

Conditions Treated

  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Management

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

MercyOne Des Moines Weight Loss & Nutrition Center

12493 University Avenue
Suite 110
Clive, IA 50325

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Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
MercyOne Des Moines Weight Loss & Nutrition Center

MercyOne Des Moines Bariatric Surgery

5901 Westown Parkway
Suite 240
West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am - 12:00pm
MercyOne Des Moines Bariatric Surgery

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna Com
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Amerigroup
  • Centivo
  • Corvel
  • Humana
  • IA Total Care
  • Medical Associates HP
  • MediGold
  • Mercy Health Springfield
  • Midlands Choice
  • Multiplan
  • Optum Healthcare Solutions
  • Oscar
  • Pace
  • Preferred HealthCare
  • Prison Health
  • Quiktrip
  • Sanford
  • Tricare
  • UBH
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicare Advantage
  • VACCN
  • Wellmark Com
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Education & Certifications

Education

Residency:
University of Illinois College of Medicine - Peoria, IL

Medical School:
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Provider Ratings

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4.7 out of 5

(34 ratings)

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3 Reviews

03/27/2025

The providers at this clinic are the best of the best.

03/05/2025

The Best of the best.

02/27/2025

He spent as much time as was needed to answer any and all of my questions,