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Dr. Katrina Guest, MD

Pulmonary Disease · Female · Age 59

Dr. Katrina Guest, MD is a pulmonologist in West Des Moines, IA. She graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo and specializes in pulmonary disease.

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(515) 875-9000

The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus

5950 University Ave

West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Dr. Guest accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Choice Plus POS II
Amerigroup (Wellpoint): Medicaid
Assurant Health
AvMed: Open Access
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
CareOregon: Medicaid
CareSource: Medicaid
Cigna: Cigna PPO; Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Community Health Choice: Medicaid
Coventry Health Care: Group Plan PPO; Open Access HMO
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Health Net: Medicaid
HealthPlus: Medicaid
HealthPlus Amerigroup: Medicaid
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey: Medicaid
Humana: Choice Care PPO
Husky Health: Medicaid
inHealth: Medicaid
INTotal Health: Medicaid
Medica: Medicaid
Medicaid
Midwest Health Plan: Medicaid
Molina Healthcare: Medicaid
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
Peach State Health Plan: Medicaid
Principal Financial Group
Simply Healthcare Plans: Medicaid
Staywell (Wellcare): Medicaid
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Medicaid; Options PPO
WellCare: WellCare PPO
Wellcare of Georgia: Medicaid

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Dr. Guest's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Pulmonary Disease

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Guest treats Pulmonary Disease more than 96% of her peers

Dr. Guest treats this condition more than 96% of her peers

Sleep Disorders

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Guest treats Sleep Disorders more than 95% of her peers

Dr. Guest treats this condition more than 95% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Acute insomnia
Advanced Sleep Phase Disorder
Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders
Central Sleep Apnea
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
Drug-Induced Insomnia
Endogenous Insomnia
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Fatal Familial Insomnia
Infantile Sleep Apnea
Insomnia
Insomnia With Sleep Apnea
Irregular Sleep-Wake Pattern
Jet Lag
Narcolepsy
Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
Pediatric Sleep Disorders
Primary Insomnia
Problem Sleepiness
Psychophysiological Insomnia
Psycho-Reactive Insomnia
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Secondary Insomnia
Shift Work Sleep Disorder
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Talking
Sleep-Walking

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Sleep Apnea

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Guest treats Sleep Apnea more than 94% of her peers

Dr. Guest treats this condition more than 94% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Central Sleep Apnea

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Dr. Guest's conditions and procedures:

Abscess
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Line Insertion
Asthma in Adults
Autoimmune Diseases
Breathing Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchoprovocation Test
Bronchoscopy
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
Cystic Fibrosis
Emphysema
Empyema
Endotracheal Intubation
Eosinophilic Asthma
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Fungal Infections
Histoplasmosis
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Influenza (Flu)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Mechanical Ventilation
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Postoperative Complications
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Procedures
Respiratory Diseases
Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Sarcoidosis
Sepsis
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Swine Flu
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopy
Thrombosis
Vascular Disease
Ventilator Management
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing

About Me

Biography

"Dr. Guest has been with The Iowa Clinic since its inception, "We wanted a safe place for specialists to be able to make their own decisions about how they care for their patients." Her favorite part of being a pulmonologist is helping patients learn...

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Specialties

Pulmonary Disease

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

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Education

University Of Chicago Hospitals

Fellowship Hospital

State University Of New York At Buffalo

Residency Hospital

State University Of New York At Buffalo

Medical School

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Worked with Dr. Guest in the hospital setting. She is very knowledgeable, easy to work with and addresses the whole person not just her specialties. I have been her patient as well!! Great person, woman and doctor!

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