Infectious Diseases in Council Bluffs, IA - Methodist Health System
Infectious Disease • Council Bluffs, IA • Since 1982
About
Summary: The Nebraska Methodist Health System (NMHS) is a nonprofit healthcare network based in Omaha, Nebraska, with a focus on serving the Omaha–Council Bluffs metro area. Established in 1982, NMHS operates two hospitals (in Central Omaha and another location), two affiliate hospitals, and Methodist Physicians Clinics. The system is affiliated with Nebraska Methodist College. Its services span high-risk obstetrics/gynecology, neonatal care, women’s health, orthopedics, cardiology, surgery, gastroenterology, diagnostic services, primary care, bariatric surgery, and support for sexual assault/domestic violence. The user query specifically seeks Infectious Diseases in Council Bluffs, IA within Methodist Health System; the available highlights do not explicitly list infectious diseases, but NMHS offers comprehensive hospital and specialty services in the Council Bluffs area. For precise infectious diseases specialists or clinics within Council Bluffs, IA, visiting the Methodist Health System’s website or contacting their patient resources is recommended.
Clinic Type
Infectious Disease
Address
Methodist Physicians Clinic - 201 Building, 201 Ridge Street, Suite 312, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone
402-354-1530
compliance@nmhs.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Methodist Health System provider portal: 4.8 to 4.9 out of 5 stars for individual Infectious Disease specialists (Varies by physician (e.g., 114-186 ratings))
- Healthgrades: 77% of patients recommend the hospital (based on HCAHPS data) (Various (HCAHPS metrics))
Patients praise
- Highly rated infectious disease specialists individually, often with scores above 4.8/5
- Patients feel comfortable with and listened to by specific specialists
- Positive feedback for hospital nursing and care team responsiveness in some inpatient settings
- Professional, thorough, and knowledgeable care from infectious disease physicians
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding communication with staff and doctors
- Reports of alleged misdiagnosis or failure to identify serious conditions
- Complaints about hospital administrative, billing, and scheduling processes
- Negative experiences in emergency or inpatient care settings
"1st time appointments are anxiety causing for me but I felt comfortable with Dr Sartin and will return for care again."
— Methodist Health System Patient Review"This sorry of a horrible place almost costed my life... Jenny is known for misdiagnosis all the time..."
— Hospital Review Site (uscompanies.net)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Find a Doctor or Specialist | Methodist Health System — Sep 28, 2025
- Pulmonary Infectious Disease Associates PC, Council Bluffs 51503 — Dec 6, 2025
- WOWT: Methodist infectious disease physician weighs in as FDA approves at-home flu vaccine | Methodist Health System | Omaha, Council Bluffs, Fremont — Sep 30, 2025
- John Ippolito | Internal Medicine | Council Bluffs, IA - MediFind — Apr 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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