Dallas Sanders, PA-C

Dallas Sanders, PA-C

Internal Medicine

Primary Contact

515-643-5700

About

Dallas was born and raised in Buffalo, Wyoming. He attended undergraduate school at Carroll College in Helena, Montana where he majored in Spanish with a minor in chemistry. He attended Physician Assistant school at Touro College, Manhattan Campus, in New York City where he won the Maimonedes Award for highest academic standing both for the academic and clinic year. He has worked in Des Moines, Iowa, in Internal Medicine with a focus in diabetes for his entire 17 year career, starting in private practice in 2004 at Diagnostic and Internal Medicine and the Diabetes Center and then transitioning to MercyOne in 2011. He has been a certified diabetes educator since 2008 and is the Director of MercyOne Diabetes center that is embedded at MercyOne Central Campus. He is adjunct faculty at Des Moines University and a long-time preceptor for PA students. He was awarded the Physician Assistant of the Year in 2017 by the Iowa Physician Assistant Society.

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Internal Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

MercyOne East Village Internal Medicine

1350 Des Moines St.
Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309

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Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
MercyOne East Village Internal Medicine

Education & Certifications

Education

Medical School:
Touro College

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(206 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

59 Reviews

09/19/2025

Also the best. He is a joy to see.

09/15/2025

10!

09/05/2025

I can't say enough about Dallas, my provider. He took time to truly listen to me about my health concerns, as well as my concerns about the way I was treated in my recent visit to the Mercy West ER. He made me feel listened to, heard and seen. His follow up with my health concerns was thorough. I appreciate him so very much.

09/02/2025

I have nothing but respect and gratitude for Dallas Sanders. I have known him for years.

08/27/2025

He鈥檚 the best!!

08/25/2025

The best in DSM

08/25/2025

Courteous, well, mannered, and knowledgeable.

08/22/2025

Dallas is to be commended.

08/21/2025

Just wonderful

08/21/2025

Great experience! Dr Sanders listens and does a great job

08/18/2025

Dr. Sanders has been my Dr. For over 40 years and has always provided me with excellent health care and guidance.

08/15/2025

He is very professional and knowledgeable in all areas that i needed to talk to him about plus a very good listener as always!

08/14/2025

Thank you for all you do!

08/13/2025

always great help and person

08/11/2025

Great provider with great patient experience skills

07/29/2025

He has always cared about things that are happening.

07/25/2025

Always listens and works to provide a care plan for any situation.

07/24/2025

We think Dallas is the best!Kind and caring.

07/22/2025

Dallas is so good with people. I appreciate that he takes the time to mentor the medical students. He has always been a great provider.

07/11/2025

He's the best doctor I've ever had wish I had him years ago hope he never retires

07/09/2025

He鈥檚 the best!

07/07/2025

Excellent care

07/03/2025

I wish everyone would be so lucky to have Dallas as their provider

07/03/2025

Dr. Sanders is very knowledgeable and knows my history and has a caring and professional demeanor.

07/03/2025

Having been a provider myself I appreciate his his provider patient relationship and his grasp of current medical knowledge and practices.

07/02/2025

He does his very best in explaining why and Is very compassionate

07/01/2025

I would tell everyone how he is so caring and explains everything wouldn鈥檛 go to anyone else

06/25/2025

He is helpful and listens to you.

06/24/2025

Every was fine

06/23/2025

Keeps up on my medical health and makes sure that I have all my appointments met or made

06/18/2025

Dallas remembers family history and things that I may have forgotten.

06/12/2025

Dallas Sanders understands me, my history and my present needs and his remarks and medical practices meet those requirements at all times.

06/12/2025

Dallas does such a good job of diagnosing and explaining what he recommends.

06/06/2025

Very good Dr!

06/05/2025

Gives outstanding care

05/28/2025

Dallas Sanders always has time to answer all my questions and explains everything to me.

05/27/2025

I have nothing bad to say.

05/23/2025

Keep him you will not find a better one.

05/19/2025

Very good

05/15/2025

excellent, takes time to listen and quite professional

05/05/2025

It's always been great.

04/23/2025

Well satisfied

04/14/2025

as ALWAYS, SO PROFESSIONAL.

04/11/2025

Respectful and tries to do the best for me and keeps me informed in regards to tests and lab results.

04/10/2025

He is the best. He has my health doing so good. Total trust in him. I always reccommend him to everyone

04/09/2025

Dallas has the best patient care. He always goes above and beyond what any other provider would do for their patients.

04/02/2025

Dallas will always take the time to explain why what he is suggesting for your treatment is the best way to go.

03/21/2025

Good news

03/20/2025

Listens, is competent & friendly and is trustworthy.

03/18/2025

Great

03/10/2025

Always has time for my concerns

03/05/2025

Nothing to add. Very happy.

02/21/2025

VERY POSITIVE. UPLIFTING PERSONALITY.

02/19/2025

Always a positive experience.

02/06/2025

Thank you

02/03/2025

Thank you!

01/29/2025

Dallas is always willing to listen and guve great advice.

01/29/2025

All positive

01/03/2025

Good PA,
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