McFarland Clinic
Urgent Care • Ames, IA
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
McFarland Clinic - Ames is located at 1215 Duff Avenue in Ames, Iowa and offers urgent care, primary care, and specialty services. The clinic is part of The Iowa Clinic network, which operates multiple locations across the Des Moines metro area with over 40 specialties available.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Medical Arts Building): 4.6 out of 5 stars (175 reviews)
- Yelp (General McFarland Clinic Ames): 2.5 out of 5 stars (27 reviews)
- Birdeye (North Ames Office): 4.8 out of 5 stars (105 reviews)
- Birdeye (Orthopedics): 4.9 out of 5 stars (38 reviews)
- Better Business Bureau (not accredited): A+ rating (Not explicitly stated (BBB profile))
Patients praise
- Many patients report receiving excellent or high-quality medical care
- Specific providers are frequently praised for their knowledge, kindness, and effectiveness
- Polite and professional staff interactions are highlighted by some patients
- Efficient diagnosis and treatment experiences in certain departments
Common complaints
- Appointment cancellations and difficulty scheduling appointments
- Concerns regarding billing practices and perceived financial greed
- Reports of long wait times for medical attention or follow-ups
- Inconsistent quality of care across different providers
"I had exrays, seen Dr. Greenwald and diagnosed and treated all in less than 2 hours! Dr. Greenwald is the best along with the staff."
- Birdeye (Patient Review)"With all due respect been a patient my entire life- nothing but cancellations for myself and children... We will soon be withdrawing all care as this pattern doesn't seem to resolve."
- Birdeye (Patient Review)"Geniluinly terrible. I wish there were more options in ames. McFarland clinics are greedy and do not care about the health of anybody."
- Yelp (Patient Review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Katelyn Brown, PA-C Joins McFarland Clinic Family Medicine | Extraordinary Health - News & Information | McFarland Clinic - Mar 29, 2026
- Destinee Schmitz, MD Joins Ames Pediatrics | Extraordinary Health - News & Information | McFarland Clinic - Aug 15, 2025
- Ruth Nguyen, ARNP Joins McFarland Clinic Adult Medicine | Extraordinary Health - News & Information | McFarland Clinic - Dec 16, 2025
- Katelyn Brown, PA-C Joins McFarland Clinic Family Medicine - Midwest Medical Edition - Apr 7, 2026
- Amy Epstein, CNM, ARNP, Joins McFarland Clinic’s OB/GYN Department - Midwest Medical Edition - Jul 23, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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