Dr. John Pymm is Director of the Family Medicine Obstetrics Fellowship at Broadlawns Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, and an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Iowa COM and Des Moines University COM. Dr. Pymm grew up in rural Idaho and is passionate about providing quality health care to rural and underserved patients. Dr. Pymm completed his medical degree at Des Moines University and attended the Broadlawns Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program in Des Moines. After residency Dr. Pymm completed a two year fellowship in Surgical Obstetrics and Point of Care Ultrasound in Memphis, Tennessee at Medicos Para La Familia. There Dr. Pymm became board certified in Family Medicine Obstetrics through the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS) and certified through the Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement (APCA) in Ob/Gyn ultrasound. Following fellowship Dr. Pymm practiced full spectrum family medicine in rural Iowa before transitioning back to Broadlawns Medicine Center where he established the Obstetric Fellowship and the Point of Care Ultrasound curriculum within the Broadlawns Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Pymm otherwise enjoys spending time with his wife, Renee Anne, and family of four children, Isabelle, Zackarie, Amelie, and Howard.