Dr Clemons is an exceptional Neurologist. Very knowledgeable, understanding, and helpful with my health problems. He’s so caring, takes time to answer all my questions thoroughly! So glad I have him as my doctor!

February 26, 2026

Very informative and answered all my questions

January 16, 2026

Really appreciates the conversation with the tech doing the test. She was very kind and upbeat. Really appreciated Dr. Clemmons talking with me. Always appreciate his kindness and professionalism.

December 5, 2025

Spent the time to discuss what was going on in my life and had several solutions to try.

June 24, 2025

Dr Clemmons is very professional and courteous.

May 30, 2025

He was very knowledgeable and helpful. He listened and then responded—took plenty of time to address all of my questions and concerns.

April 4, 2025

Patiently answer all my questions in detail.

March 10, 2025

Explained everything very well and straitforward. Took time to answer my questions and ease the fear I had going into the appointment.

February 13, 2025

Dr. Clemmons was very personable and professional. He was very clear, concise and understandable in explaining my test results. He also answered my questions in very concise manner.

January 25, 2025

He is very attentive to our concerns. He brings great awareness to the situation we are in and suggests positive solutions.

December 20, 2024

Excellent neurologist. Focused and smart. I was very comfortable with his demeanor as well as diagnosis, explanation and advice. He earned my highest recommendation.

November 4, 2024

I always appreciate the visits I have with Dr. Clemmons. He gives all the information I should have, and is always pleasant to to talk with.

October 25, 2024

Very professional, yet relatable. Seemed to really care and took time to listened. Did not feel rushed to get in and get out.

October 4, 2024

Dr Clemmons is very good about explaining things and doesn't pressure you to make certain decisions.

September 18, 2024

Both the tech and the doctor were very friendly and did an excellent job of explaining what they were doing and what the results were.

August 26, 2024

As always, Dr. Clemmons was compassionate and took time to answer my questions. I appreciate his ability to explain neurological issues in a way that’s understandable to a layperson. He is hands down the best medical provider I have worked with.

April 26, 2024

A doctor of neurology with compassion, intelligence with a great deal of knowledge.

April 19, 2024

Dr. Clemmons always takes time to listen to my concerns and is always empathetic to my feelings and worries. He makes sure that we both agree on the plan going forward and answers all my questions.

March 23, 2024

Dr. Clemmons is an outstanding provider! He took his time to explain test results and answer questions. This is how doctor's visits should be. He took my concerns seriously and elaborated on answers to ensure I understood.

March 6, 2024

Willing to listen to what my thoughts are and coming to an agreement on a plan.

February 27, 2024

Dr. Clemens is very knowledgeable about sleep disorders and BiPap machines! I really appreciated his kind and friendly demeanor and him asking if I had any questions.

February 2, 2024

Had assessment tool I completed ahead of our online meeting which was great. He listened & assessed current medications vs symptoms. We worked together for plan going forward.

January 25, 2024

This is the first time I had a video call for my appointment. It went well and was so much more efficient!

December 11, 2023

Dr Clemmons took his time to answer all of my questions and concerns. And cared. Thank you Dr Clemmons

November 8, 2023

About

Medical Interests

Sleep-disordered breathing
Hypersomnolence
Sleep-related movement disorders
Neuromuscular medicine
Cerebrovascular disease
Clinical Trials

Joined McFarland Clinic

August 2016

Languages Spoken

English

Education & Professional Certification

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Sleep Medcine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Adult Neurology

Education

University of Iowa

B.S. Chemistry; 2005

Des Moines University

D.O. Medicine; 2011

Internship

University of Iowa

Internal Medicine; 2012

Residency

University of Iowa

Department of Neurology; 2015

Fellowship

University of Iowa

Sleep Medicine; 2016

Professional Societies

American Academy of Neurology
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Iowa Neurological Association
Iowa Medical Society

Professional & Personal Interests

Leadership Roles

Director, Mary Greeley Sleep Disorders Center
Department Chair, McFarland Clinic Neurology
Member, McFarland Clinic Healthcare Reform Committee
Member, McFarland Clinic Ownership Committee
Past President, Iowa Neurological Association

Resources

Sleep and Aging

Dr. Edward Clemmons discusses how your sleep changes as you age and when to raise concerns with your doctor.

Edward Clemmons, DO

Primary Clinic

Medical Arts Building Office

Also Sees Patients In

Dallas County Hospital

Marshalltown Office

Patient Testimonials

About

Medical Interests

Joined McFarland Clinic

Languages Spoken

Education & Professional Certification

Certifications

Education

Internship

Residency

Fellowship

Professional Societies

Professional & Personal Interests

Leadership Roles

Resources

Sleep and Aging

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