Instituto de Especialidades Médicas (IEM) es un centro médico multiespecialidad en Moca, República Dominicana. La clínica atiende tanto a adultos como a niños. Entre sus especialidades principales se encuentran la ginecología, la gastroenterología, la ortopedia y la neurología. La unidad pediátrica abarca neonatología, neumología y terapia del habla. IEM abrió sus puertas en febrero de 1989. Su equipo médico cuenta con 106 médicos.
El departamento de ortopedia se especializa en cirugía de rodilla y reemplazo articular artroscópico. Los neurólogos brindan atención avanzada para el envejecimiento cognitivo y la demencia. Un servicio de oncología especializado ofrece braquiterapia para el cáncer de próstata. Las herramientas de diagnóstico incluyen tomografías computarizadas, ecografías y gastroendoscopias. IEM también cuenta con una sala de emergencias abierta las 24 horas y una farmacia en sus instalaciones.
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