Iowa Specialty Hospital

LeAnn Hindman, ARNP, FNP-C

LeAnn Hindman, ARNP, FNP-C
Specialties & Services
Primary Clinic
Iowa Weight Loss Specialists - Des Moines
5901 Thornton Avenue
Suite 101
Des Moines, IA 50321

Practice Information

Joined Iowa Specialty Hospital

June 2025

Medical Interests

Has medical interests in:

  • medically supervised weight loss
  • pre and post bariatric surgery care

Education & Professional Certification

Certifications

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Heart Association, Emergency Nurse Association, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale

Scholastics

Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Post Masters Certificate - Purdue Global University - Indianapolis, IN,  Master and Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Western Governors University - Salt Lake City, UT

Professional Societies

American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Iowa Nurse Practitioner Association 

Professional & Personal Interests

Hobbies and Personal Interests

Enjoys sewing and quilting, painting, crafting, gardening, cooking, baking, hiking, kayaking, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

Community Involvement

Parish Council and Catholic Women's Club at Assumption Catholic Church, Member of the Des Moines Area Quilt Guild

Patient Comments

April 28, 2026

LeAnn is a great cheerleader. She's also good at telling you the facts you need to hear when you need to. And I am going to back down to a maximum of 2 clementines a day!!! She'll know

April 23, 2026

I absolutely love LeAnn!

April 14, 2026

I asked to work with Leanne because a friend of mine had such a good experience with her. I was not disappointed!

March 26, 2026

L Hindman was excellent!

March 14, 2026

None

February 11, 2026

Leann is excellent

January 30, 2026

I'm the best positions I've ever had

December 5, 2025

This was my first time meeting with LeAnn and she was nothing but amazing! I will recommend her to everyone I know that needs help with weight! Wonderful experience!

November 2, 2025

Leann is great wish she could be my general health provider and not just specialty.

November 1, 2025

Leann and Katheran very supportive
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