Jennifer Killion, MD

Adult Medicine

515-239-4432

Patient Rating

4.83 out of 5

232 Patient Ratings

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Primary Clinic

1215 Duff Avenue Office

1215 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010

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Patient Testimonials

Dr. Killion is such a good listener. She always explains the condition and treatment so that a layperson can understand. She is the best!

March 28, 2023

As usual, Dr. Killion was kind and understanding of my situation. She has the compassion that should be expected from all physicians. She's the best!

March 24, 2023

Dr Killion is easy to talk to and is a good listener. She always answers my questions in a way that is easy to understand.

February 27, 2023

Dr Killion is attentive, engaging and knowledgeable. She listens with heart. I highly recommend.

February 24, 2023

Dr. Killion is easy to talk to and explains everything. At the end of the appointment she summarizes what was discussed.

January 25, 2023

She is an excellent physician. She always makes me feel like she has time for me.

January 1, 2023

Always a good exam, answered all my questions.

December 16, 2022

Dr. Killion always listens to my concerns and reassures me or provides a solution.

December 4, 2022

Appreciate the provider knowing my history and taking time to discuss.

November 30, 2022

She answers all my questions like they are the most important she has heard. I know I stress

November 7, 2022

Great visit. I appreciate the time to get to know each other, and the professional manner my questions were answered.

November 4, 2022

Dr. Killion listens and makes you feel comfortable before the exam.

November 3, 2022

Dr Killian is a great listener and really cares about her patients. She does a great job of explaining the WHY behind her approach to health and medicine.

October 15, 2022

She listens very well and explains conditions and treatment very well. She is easy to understand

October 1, 2022

Appreciate the time she spent with me, answering questions, explaining issues.

September 20, 2022

Dr. Killion is very thorough in her physical exams. She is genuinely interested in how I am doing, and is so friendly and communicative. I so appreciate her as a physician and as a person.

September 14, 2022

Dr Killion always makes me feel comfortable and at ease.

September 1, 2022

Dr. Killion is great. She always gives her patients the amount of time they need to ask her questions. She is thorough and seeks answers to patients problems. She is compassionate and truly cares about her patients. McFarland Clinic is very fortunate to have her on staff. I highly recommend her to everyone I meet and am so grateful she is my doctor.

August 15, 2022

Dr. Killian was excellent with my appointment yesterday on Friday. She was very thorough and answered questions and listened and wasn't in a hurry and very professional and knowledgeable and I am very thankful to have her as my doctor.

June 25, 2022

Dr. Killian is the best doctor in McFarland Clinic. She's very thorough, very compassionate and very caring.

June 16, 2022

Dr.Killian has been my Dr. For quite a few years and I like her very much. Would recommend her highly!

June 2, 2022

Dr Killion listens exceptionally well and cares about me as a person.

April 13, 2022

DR Killian is excellent. She takes the time to explain things to me in a way I understand. She is genuinely concerned about my health and is easy to talk to.

April 9, 2022

My provider, Dr. Killion, has been my health care provider for several years. She has excellent patient care and does a wonderful job of teaching you about your health care needs. I would highly recommend Dr. Killion for her wonderful service and care.

March 11, 2022

Dr Killian is very professional and a great listener. She takes time with her patients and is very knowledgeable

February 19, 2022

About

Medical Interests

Clinical Trials

Joined McFarland Clinic

September 2003

Education & Professional Certification

Certifications

Diplomate - American Board of Internal Medicine

Education

Iowa State University, Ames, IA

BS, 1990-1996

University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA

MD, 1996-2000

Residency

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Internal Medicine, 2000-2003

Professional Societies

Fellow, American College of Physicians
Iowa Medical Society
Story County Medical Society

Professional & Personal Interests

Leadership Roles

Department Chair, McFarland Clinic Internal Medicine; 2010
Chief of Staff, Mary Greeley Medical Center; 2012-2014
Principal Investigator on COVID-19 Therapeutics 2020-2022 (Accellacare)
Member, McFarland Clinic Ownership Committee

Hobbies and Personal Interests

Family, Gardening, Violinist-Central Iowa Symphony (since 2018)

Resources

Trusted Choice Founders' Award

Dr. Killion was the 2021 recipient of McFarland Clinic's Trusted Choice Founders' Award.

Trusted Choice Honors

Opioid Patient Education

Weighing the benefits and risks of opioid use.

Food is Medicine

colorful fruits and vegetables

Proper nutrition is a vital part of your health care prescription. Follow these principles for diet and exercise.

"REGN-COV2, a Neutralizing Antibody Cocktail, in Outpatients with COVID-19." The New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 384, no. 4, Jan. 2021, pp. 238-251