4.7
15 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Christopher Katcherian specializes in surgery with advanced expertise in hand surgery, bringing 23 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, establishing a strong foundation for his surgical career. His extensive experience spans more than two decades of providing specialized surgical care to patients with complex hand and upper extremity conditions.
Dr. Katcherian practices across multiple locations in West Des Moines, Iowa, with affiliations at several respected medical centers including Saint Joseph Hospital Orange, Downey Regional Medical Center, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating patients with joint pain, hand pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. His surgical expertise includes performing specialized procedures, and he incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into comprehensive treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 stars, …reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.
Read More Read less Dr. Katcherian practices across multiple locations in West Des Moines, Iowa, with affiliations at several respected medical centers including Saint Joseph Hospital Orange, Downey Regional Medical Center, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating patients with joint pain, hand pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. His surgical expertise includes performing specialized procedures, and he incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into comprehensive treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 stars, …reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- New York Medical College
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Christopher George Katcherian has 8 locationsThe Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus
5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 875-9000
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dr. Christopher George Katcherian
5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
La Veta Surgery Center
681 S Parker St Ste 150Orange, CA 92868 Tel: (714) 744-0900
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 23 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| West Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine - Utah |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher George Katcherian
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher George Katcherian has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher George Katcherian has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Christopher George Katcherian holds an active medical license in the states of Iowa and California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from New York Medical College in 2008 and New York Medical College in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Katcherian's NPI number is 1316106685.
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