Matthew Danilson, PA-C

The Iowa Clinic is a comprehensive healthcare provider serving Central Iowa, dedicated to delivering thoughtful and compassionate care. With a range of services including urgent care, primary care, and specialized care across 40 different medical specialties, the clinic emphasizes coordinated treatment to enhance patient health and well-being. Patients can take advantage of various online resources to manage their health effectively, including access to a patient portal for health information, bill payments, and appointment scheduling. The Iowa Clinic is committed to fostering strong relationships between patients and their healthcare teams, ensuring a collaborative approach to health management. Generated from the website

Danielle Petersen, PA-C joined The Iowa Clinic Orthopaedics department in 2025 after being drawn to its provider-owned, multidisciplinary structure that supports a patient-centered approach to care. She chose orthopaedic surgery after experiencing two ACL tears as an athlete, giving her a unique understanding of the challenges patients face during surgery and rehabilitation. For Danielle, the most rewarding part of her job is building strong connections with her patients and supporting them through their treatment journeys to improve their quality of life.