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Summary
Dr. Vega Were specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on complex conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and brings six years of experience to her practice. Her expertise includes treating challenging conditions such as olfactory neuroblastoma, a rare type of cancer that affects the nasal cavity.
Dr. Were practices at multiple locations across Nebraska and Iowa, including Chi Health Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, and Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown in Omaha. She performs advanced surgical procedures including craniotomy and sinus surgery. Her surgical skills allow her to address both routine sinus problems and complex head and neck conditions that require specialized care.
Dr. Were practices at multiple locations across Nebraska and Iowa, including Chi Health Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, and Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown in Omaha. She performs advanced surgical procedures including craniotomy and sinus surgery. Her surgical skills allow her to address both routine sinus problems and complex head and neck conditions that require specialized care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 6 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Vega Were has 3 locationsBoys Town Ear Nose And Throat Clinic
320 McKenzie Ave Ste 202Council Bluffs, IA 51503 Tel: (712) 256-5272
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 6 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Council Bluffs , IA | BOYS TOWN , NE | Omaha , NE | Omaha , NE |
| Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vega Were
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Dr. Vega Were holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Texas, Nebraska, and Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025, an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2020.
NPI Number
Dr. Were's NPI number is 1801416169.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Vega Were affiliated with?
- Dr. Vega Were is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, and Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown.
- Does Dr. Vega Were accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vega Were accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Vega Were's office located?
- Dr. Vega Were's office is located at 800 Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503.
- Is Dr. Vega Were accepting new patients?
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