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Dr. Margaret Smollen, MD

Dr. Margaret Smollen, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Margaret Smollen, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Iowa City, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / HOSPITAL AND CLINICS in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Iowa City and Iowa Health Care. She is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

319 E Bloomington St Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 887-2229

Dr. Smollen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Smollen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smollen

4.1

25 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
16%
16%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Maria (Iowa City) – Apr 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kalen Henderson – Apr 06, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 06, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Muscatine, IA – Dec 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
wendy in Muscatine, IA – Apr 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cedar Rapids, IA – Dec 22, 2015
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Iowa City – Dec 17, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Margaret Smollen, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Iowa City, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / HOSPITAL AND CLINICS in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Iowa City and Iowa Health Care. She is accepting new patients.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Wisconsin / Hospital And Clinics

    Medical School, 2005
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Dr. Smollen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Margaret A. Smollen M.D PC319 E Bloomington St Iowa City, IA 52245
    1

    Practice

    University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City, IA 52242
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy Iowa City

      500 E Market St
      Iowa City, IA 52245
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

      Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2021)

      Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

      View all awards

    • Iowa Health Care

      200 Hawkins Dr
      Iowa City, IA 52242
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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