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Dr. Troy Munson, MD

Dr. Troy Munson, MD

Neurosurgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Troy Munson, MD is a neurosurgeon in Des Moines, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and Story County Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

1111 6th Ave Ste B1 Des Moines, IA 50314
Telehealth available

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Dr. Munson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Munson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Munson

3.8

33 ratings, 10 with a written review
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
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Dec 02, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Jul 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Kratofil – Aug 04, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Nafija Banker – Oct 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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D.S. – Aug 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Tim Noble – Apr 16, 2020
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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
5 people found this helpful
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I.S. – Sep 20, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Rebecca in Mason City, IA – May 19, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Ankeny, IA – Mar 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
18 people found this helpful
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Laura dull in West Desmoines Iowa – Mar 22, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

As a physician my goal first and foremost is to listen to the patient. My appointment times reflect this philosophy and patients appreciate this as I believe it adds to their overall patient experience. If a surgery is recommended I treat the patient...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Skull Base Surgery

  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • Neurological Trauma Surgery

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  • University Of Illinois At Chicago

    Residency Hospital, 2013
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago

    Internship Hospital, 2007
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
  • University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
  • University Of Nebraska

    Undergraduate School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Munson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Office1111 6th Ave Ste B1 Des Moines, IA 50314
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