Dr. Michael Blaess, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy•Male•Age 55
Mercy Campus Medical Clinic
411 Laurel St Ste A120 Des Moines, IA 50314Make an Appointment
(515) 643-5700Dr. Michael Blaess, DO is a Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Specialist in Des Moines, IA and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine medical school in 1996. He is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. He has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Blaess to book an appointment.
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Dr. Blaess' conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Thyroid
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Administrative Physical
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Asthma
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Ataxia
- Atherosclerosis
- Athlete's Foot
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Back Pain
- Bacterial Sepsis
- Balanoposthitis
- Bedsores
- Bedwetting
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Boil
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchospasm
- Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
- Bunion
- Burn Injuries
- Bursitis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Canker Sore
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia Infections
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Cluster Headache
- Coccygeal Pain
- Cold Sore
- Common Cold
- Confusion
- Constipation
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dehydration
- Dementia or Depression Screening
- Dermatitis
- Diabetes Counseling
- Diabetes Mellitus, Secondary
- Diabetes Screening
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Dizziness
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Ear Ache
- Earwax Buildup
- Elbow Sprain
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enteritis
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Esophagitis
- Essential Tremor
- Excessive Sweating
- Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroparesis
- Genital Herpes
- Genital Warts
- Gonorrhea Screening
- Gout
- Hair Loss
- Hammer Toe
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening
- Hepatitis Screening
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication
- Hidradenitis
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- HIV Screening
- Hives
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Hypothyroidism
- Immunization Administration
- Impetigo
- Indigestion
- Influenza (Flu)
- Insomnia
- Intertrigo
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Itchy Skin
- Jock Itch
- Joint Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Lactose Intolerance
- Laryngitis
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg and Foot Ulcers
- Lice
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Liver Function Test
- Low Back Pain
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Malnutrition
- Mastodynia
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Weakness
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection
- Nail Avulsion and Excision
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nausea
- Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
- Newborn Metabolic Screening
- Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Nosebleed
- Obesity
- Osgood Schlatter Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Overactive Bladder
- Overweight
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Pap Smear Abnormalities
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pericardial Disease
- Perimenopause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pharyngitis
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar Wart
- Pneumonia
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
- Pollen Allergy
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polyneuropathy
- Polyuria
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Postnasal Drip
- Pregnancy Test
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostatitis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rapid Flu Test
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Rh Incompatibility Screening
- Rib Fracture
- Rickets
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Runner's Knee
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sarcoidosis
- Scabies
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Second-Degree Burns
- Sepsis
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
- Shingles
- Shortness of Breath
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Strep Throat
- Sunburn
- Swine Flu
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Syphilis Screening
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Throat Pain
- Thyroid Screening
- Tinea Versicolor
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tonsillitis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Urinary Hesitancy
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Stones
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Vertigo
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Warts
- Wellness Examination
- Wheezing
- Yeast Infections
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- Anthem
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- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Special Needs Plan SNP
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS
- PHCS Par-Multi Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Behavioral Health
- United Healthcare
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Alliance Select
- Wellmark
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About Me
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Specialties
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Board Certifications
- Family Practice/OMT
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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What are Dr. Michael Blaess, DO's top areas of care?
Dr. Blaess frequently treats Liver Function Test, Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening , and Hepatitis Screening. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Blaess treats.
Where is Dr. Michael Blaess, DO's office located?
Dr. Blaess' office is located at 411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, IA 50314. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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