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Adult Medicine - Primary Care Providers in Ames, Iowa

Primary CareAmes, IA

★★★★★4.8/5989 reviews across 6 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • McFarland Clinic (Dr. Brian Stith): 4.83 out of 5 (388)
  • McFarland Clinic (Dr. Daniel Feddersen): 4.77 out of 5 (555)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Ryan Grandgenett): 4.4 out of 5 (13)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Kevin Rahner): 4.6 out of 5 (11)
  • WebMD (Dr. Elizabeth McCurdy): 5.0 out of 5 (17)
  • Medicals-Health (Primary Health Care Ames Clinic): 2.9 out of 5 (5)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Physicians are frequently described as thorough, knowledgeable, and professional
  • Strong appreciation for doctors who take the time to listen and not rush appointments
  • Positive experiences with proactive follow-up and accessible communication via portals
  • Many patients feel comfortable and well-cared for, describing their relationship with providers as a partnership

Common complaints

  • Instances of perceived rudeness or lack of compassion from some support or clinical staff
  • Reports of poor communication, including delays in returning calls or providing test results
  • Occasional feelings of being rushed during appointments

In patients' words

"Dr. Stith is the best doctor I've ever had. He is kind, helpful, informative, and passes zero judgement."

McFarland Clinic Patient Testimonial

"Dr. Feddersen has been and will always be my favorite doctor. He is kind and compassionate. It puts me at ease and I never feel like a number and that I am being rushed."

McFarland Clinic Patient Testimonial

"Medical Tech will not return phone calls; prefers email. Forgetful... Dr. Taylor hurried, rushes, interrupts during visits and talks over patient."

Vitals Review

"worst ongoing experience Ive had yet, met 2 nice drs or maybe 3 then was scheduled for my main appointment and was given no help and more concerning to me was i was DEFINITELY shown no compassion by Emily Sinnwell."

Medicals-Health Review

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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