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Heartland Dermatology
A Forefront Dermatology Practice

Welcome! Heartland Dermatology - A Forefront Dermatology Practice has been working with patients to provide the best dermatological care for patients in the Clive area. All of our doctors' experience in dermatology is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All of our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you achieve and maintain healthy skin.

This website provides you with an overview of our practice and the field of dermatology. As you navigate the site, you’ll find information about Heartland Dermatology's practice philosophy, physicians, our Clive office location, insurance policies, and appointment scheduling procedures. Please browse the site at your convenience and feel free to contact us with any questions. You can also schedule an appointment by clicking here.

You’ll find an array of valuable information on this website about problems, diagnoses, and treatments related to dermatology. We believe informed patients are better prepared to make decisions about their health and well-being. We encourage you to review this information to help you understand any health concerns you may face.

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A Forefront Dermatology Practice


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Meet Our Staff

  • Vincent L. Angeloni
    M.D.

    Dr. Angeloni did his internship and residency training at Brooke Army Medical Center, and has been board certified in Dermatology since 1989. After residency, Dr. Angeloni was stationed at Ft. Bragg for one year before he accepted a fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Dermatologic Immunology.

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  • Marie Kresse
    P.A.-C

    Medical Experience

    • Heartland Dermatology, Des Moines
    • Iowa Central Iowa Orthopedics, Des Moines, Iowa
    • Des Moines Orthopedic Surgeons, Des Moines, Iowa

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  • Rachel Ford
    PA-C

    Education

    • University of Findlay
    • Findlay, Ohio
    • Physician Assistant Program
    • Bachelor of Science Degree with Certificate of Completion

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  • Seth R. Robb
    PA-C

    EDUCATION

      • University of Iowa
      • Iowa City. Iowa
      • Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
      • Drake University
      • Des Moines, Iowa
      • Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Biology Minor

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    1. Katy Duffy, PA-C

      Katy Duffy is a native of Mason City, IA. She graduated cum laude with her bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN. She then earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Des Moines University in 2014 and has specialized in dermatology ever since. She completed the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants’ Diplomate Fellowship program in 2020.

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    Testimonials

    • "When I was little I came here after the doctor prescribed me with a medication for my skin that didn't help me at all. After I came here and got my treatment my skin was perfect, thanks to Heartland dermatology."
      Jordyn L
    • "I thought that they have a nice staff and have a decent wait time. Marie Kresse is very knowledgeable and thorough in my opinion."
      Jamie R
    • "Great experience every time I'm there. Marie Kresse is fabulous and so knowledgeable. Highly recommend the clinic and seeing her!"
      Laura A
    • "I've been going here since I was a child. Excellent staff and care. I always recommend them to friends and family."
      Erin E

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    Heartland Dermatology

    Monday:

    7:00 am-5:00 pm

    Tuesday:

    7:00 am-5:00 pm

    Wednesday:

    7:00 am-5:00 pm

    Thursday:

    7:00 am-5:00 pm

    Friday:

    7:00 am-5:00 pm

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    Closed

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