Provider Bio
Dr. Mark Dearden
| Education: | Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine, Des Moines, Iowa Bachelor of Science, Human Services (Cum Laude), Diploma in Nursing, (R. N.), |
| Certifications: | American Academy of Family Practice ATLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS, ALSO |
| Organizations: | Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Iowa Medical Society American Osteopathic Association American Academy of Family Physicians |
| Community Activities: | Jim Ellefson Free Clinic- Des Moines, Iowa Deputy Benton County Medical Examiner Board of Directors Virginia Gay Hospital Medical Director North Benton Ambulance Service Member, Benton County Board of Health |
Dr. Dearden has served patients in the Vinton area since 2003. He is currently assigned to the Vinton Family Medical Clinic and Virginia Gay Hospital. He is also the supervising physician at the Van Horne Family Medical Clinic. Dr. Dearden, his wife, and four children make their home in rural Vinton.





