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Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Professional interests include: knee replacement, sports health

202 10th Street Southeast Pci Medical Pavilion 1, Suite 140
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

(319) 398-1545

Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO is an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO is affiliated with UnityPoint Health, Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, P.C., St. Luke's Hospital and PHYSICIANS' CLINIC OF IOWA, PC.

Office Locations

St. Luke's Hospital

202 10th Street Southeast Pci Medical Pavilion 1, Suite 140
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

(319) 398-1545

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

urinalysis

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, urinalysis, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO had a list price for ankle MRI, blood tests, hip MRI, joint MRI, knee MRI, lab tests, lower extremity MRI, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), sed rate (ESR), and upper extremity MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

joint imaging

knee X-ray

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO performed more joint imaging, knee X-ray, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), elbow MRI, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, shoulder MRI, urine tests, and wrist MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	132
blood draw	28
doctor visit	301
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	30
hospital care	27
injections	132
inpatient care	27
lab tests	17
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	102
X-rays	102

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	142

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	45
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	23
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2014 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	178
blood draw	64
doctor visit	331
hip imaging	33
hospital care	28
injections	178
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	32
lab tests	188
lower extremity surgery	32
musculoskeletal imaging	148
reconstructive surgery	32
X-rays	148

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	50
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2015 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	216
blood draw	49
doctor visit	410
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	34
hospital care	24
injections	216
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	44
lab tests	148
lower extremity surgery	44
musculoskeletal imaging	242
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	44
X-rays	242

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	98
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	239
blood draw	46
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	491
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	11
hospital care	20
injections	239
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	46
lab tests	121
lower extremity surgery	45
minimally invasive procedures	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	121
reconstructive surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	15
X-rays	110

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	42
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2017 were aspiration, lab tests, injections and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	196
blood draw	69
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	520
hip imaging	13
hospital care	21
injections	196
inpatient care	21
joint surgery	83
lab tests	196
lower extremity surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	51
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	80
reconstructive surgery	32
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	67

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	41
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
blood draw	60
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	513
hip imaging	12
hospital care	30
injections	175
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	89
lab tests	170
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	47
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	125
reconstructive surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	59
X-rays	113

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	45
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	210
blood draw	45
doctor visit	387
hip imaging	15
hospital care	14
injections	210
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	23
lab tests	117
lower extremity surgery	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	95
reconstructive surgery	23
X-rays	80

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	40
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	195
blood draw	41
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	343
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	37
injections	195
inpatient care	37
joint surgery	40
lab tests	116
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	22
musculoskeletal imaging	68
reconstructive surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	43
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	245
blood draw	62
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	478
hip imaging	17
injections	245
joint surgery	71
lab tests	180
lower extremity surgery	36
minimally invasive procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	28
musculoskeletal imaging	129
reconstructive surgery	36
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	101

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	345
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	35
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2022 were aspiration, lab tests, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	295
blood draw	88
decompression surgery	14
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	457
hip imaging	25
injections	295
joint surgery	74
lab tests	295
lower extremity surgery	46
minimally invasive procedures	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	25
musculoskeletal imaging	175
preventive care	16
reconstructive surgery	46
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	150

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	27
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2023 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	321
blood draw	63
diabetes management	11
doctor visit	453
hip imaging	12
injections	321
joint surgery	43
lab tests	210
lower extremity surgery	43
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	26
musculoskeletal imaging	181
preventive care	11
reconstructive surgery	43
X-rays	155

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	33
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated as an orthopedist in Cedar Rapids, IA were aspiration, injections, lab tests and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	218
blood draw	55
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	15
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	425
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	20
hospital care	25
injections	218
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	54
lab tests	159
lower extremity surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
musculoskeletal imaging	133
open surgery	11
preventive care	13
reconstructive surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	121

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	324
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	91
85 and over	45
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	184

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	9
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO graduated from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at Methodist Hospital of Indiana. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Methodist Hospital of Indiana

Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UnityPoint Health

Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, P.C.

St. Luke's Hospital

PHYSICIANS' CLINIC OF IOWA, PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kyle Don Switzer, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
WARDLOW ENTERPRISES	$4,152 $4,152
Stryker Corporation	$915 JOINT PRESERVATION $750	Mako $122	Orthobiologics $23	ALPHAVENT $21
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$375 ROSA-Knee $105	Gel One $91	SCP Bone Substitute $77	Refobacin $76	M L Taper $15	Other $11
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$67 Regeneten $52	$15
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$52 Zilretta $52
Other	$152 Trauma $51	GoFlo Pole Pump $32	IC-8 Apthera IOL $23	enVista MX60 IOL $21	Zynrelef $14	Other $11

**Types of Payments**
Education	$4,753
Food and Beverage	$828
Travel and Lodging	$133

Biography

Dr. Kyle Switzer, who practices in Cedar Rapids, IA, is a medical specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. His areas of expertise consist of knee replacement and sports health. His professional affiliations include UnityPoint Health, Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, P.C., and St. Luke's Hospital. Dr. Switzer welcomes new patients at his office inCedar Rapids, IA as reported by UnityPoint Health. Dr. Switzer attended medical school at Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Switzer completed residency programs at Methodist Hospital of Indiana, Ingham Regional Medical Center, and a hospital affiliated with MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine.