235 General Surgeons Found in Des Moines, IA – Page 2

We found 235 General Surgeons available in Des Moines, IA with an average 4 stars across 1,273 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 106 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 110 accept Medicare. Showing 61 to 120 of 235 General Surgeons.

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Dr. Robert Lydon Parry, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Got a umbilical hernia repair and doctors took very good care of me and made sure I wasn't in very bad pain." View Profile

Dr. Dapka Nicholas Baccam, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
"I found Dr. Baccam to be very pleasant. Very educated with the ability to explain things I didnt understand. He was very professional. Highly recommend!!!" View Profile

Dr. Kevin Krishna Birusingh, MD

Urology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Dr. Birusingh is an excellent Doctor and is compassionate about giving you the best care. He takes a personal interest in his patients assuring you the best 'Quality of Life'" View Profile

Dr. Denville Anthony Myrie, MD

Critical Care Medicine
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Dr Myrie was my doctor while he was in Iowa, he was very Professional and straight to the point, his nurse was very nice and sincere also." View Profile

Dr. Marc Lee Miller, DO

Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Dr. Miller done an emergency colon resection on me in 2014." View Profile

Dr Jessica Testprovider

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nuiqsut, AK
Dr Jessica Testprovider is a health care provider primarily located in Nuiqsut, AK, with other offices in Nuiqsut, AK and Nuiqsut, AK(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Meghan Elizabeth Halub, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery
13 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Meghan Elizabeth Halub, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Lakewood, CO and Des Moines, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Brianna Schimp

Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Brianna Schimp is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 11 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Loren Havemeier

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Loren Havemeier is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Bethany Grogg

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Bethany Grogg is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Mark Mankins

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Mark Mankins is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 15 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. James Robert Swegle, MD

Trauma Surgery
41 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. James Robert Swegle, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christopher Bell

Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Christopher Bell is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 11 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Carlos Pelaez

Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Carlos Pelaez is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 23 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Timothy Van Dyke

Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Timothy Van Dyke is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 11 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Michael Valliere

Surgery
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Michael Valliere is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 12 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Jeffre Duane Helmink, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Jeffre Duane Helmink, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Emmetsburg, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Shankar Raman Raman, MD

Colorectal Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Shankar Raman Raman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Tiffany Ann Torstenson, DO

Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
"Dr. Torstenson is a phenomenal provider! She is so knowledgeable and patient with her patients." View Profile

Dr. Kendall Reed, DO

Surgery
52 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Worked with Dr Reed and when my husband needed surgery I would not let anyone else touch him" View Profile

Dr. Allen Edward Stoye, MD

Anesthesiology
25 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
"I don't know that there are many doctors that I'd wait around for, but he's one. It took awhile to see him, but he didn't rush my appointment to catch up." View Profile

Dr. Viet Hoang Le, MD

Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Dr. Le was amazing for my youngest for his surgery. Great eye contact and very concerning of my sons well being. Excellent Doctor. I highly recommend him to anyone." View Profile

Dr. James Peter Campbell, MD

Surgery
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
Dr. James Peter Campbell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Rori E Mankins, MD

Vascular Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA2.0 mi
Dr. Rori E Mankins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in West Des Moines, IA and West Des Moines, IA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Thomas Heineman

Plastic Surgery
14 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
"Competent and professional. Good bedside manner. Interested in learning more about my concerns. Was not condescending when explaining my condition." View Profile

Dr. Ouida Lynna Brown, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
24 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
"Dr. Brown is very professional, yet she is very approachable and which has allowed me to feel comfortable in my treatment." View Profile

Dr. James Richard Mcconnell, MD

Surgery
59 years exp
Des Moines, IA0.8 mi
"Dentist is awesome. Not to happy with the receptionist though, she never answers the phone and doesnt return calls either." View Profile

Dr. Robert Oren Thompson, MD

Surgery
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
Dr. Robert Oren Thompson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Tarun Kumar, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
"3 y/o son rushed via ambulance from one hospital to another with lower rt quadrant pain. Apparrent Appendicitis. Dr. Kumar and other pediatric surgery residents were phenominal." View Profile

Dr. Marina Victorovna Stankovich, MD

Family Medicine
39 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
"Good bedside manner, takes time with family." View Profile

Dr. Christopher S Martin, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
"I was very nervous to have surgery. Dr. Martin was patient and took the time to answer my questions. I had the surgery the following week and everything went well." View Profile

Dr. Mangil Seo

Family Medicine
57 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
Dr. Mangil Seo is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA. He has 57 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Michael Caterine, MD

Surgery
67 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
Dr. James Michael Caterine, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 67 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Christopher Robert Welander, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
"Thank you for helping to find out what was wrong. Thank you very much for your time. Shine on!!" View Profile

Dr. Arshin Sheybani, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Arshin Sheybani, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Louis Dean Rodgers

Surgery
66 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Louis Dean Rodgers is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Clive, IA. They have 66 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Edward Ganey, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Michael Edward Ganey, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Cedar Rapids, IA and Oklahoma City, OK(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. David Theodore Sidney

Surgery
58 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
Dr. David Theodore Sidney is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. They have 58 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Ala Eddin Daghestani, MD

Surgery
67 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.3 mi
"Just want to know if you were in Utica, NY about 1966 or 67 with East Taksu, MD. If so, you operated on our daughterKristen, then 18 mos." View Profile

Dr. David Bernard Staab, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Des Moines, IA2.4 mi
Dr. David Bernard Staab, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Lenoir City, TN. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Michael Dorosh

Surgery
DES MOINES, IA0.7 mi
Dr. James Michael Dorosh is a health care provider primarily located in DES MOINES, IA, with other offices in DES MOINES, IA and Lansing, MI. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. George Noble, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.3 mi
Dr. George Noble, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. He has 51 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Marie Danielle Gilberte Anique Leblanc

Surgery
14 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Marie Danielle Gilberte Anique Leblanc is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Des Moines, IA. She has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Danielle Leblanc

Surgery
14 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Danielle Leblanc is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. She has 14 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Alexander Wayne Wickenkamp, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Alexander Wayne Wickenkamp, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA. He has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jeremiah Jones, MD

Surgery
12 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Jeremiah Jones, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Nara Langhus Judd, MD

Surgery
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Nara Langhus Judd, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Rochester, MN and Sioux Falls, SD(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Chanel Geissinger

Anesthesiology
4 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. John Chanel Geissinger is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. William Brett Guthmiller

Anesthesiology
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. William Brett Guthmiller is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Omaha, NE. His specialties include Surgery, Anesthesiology. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Christopher Jared Winters

Surgery
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Christopher Jared Winters is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Decorah, IA and La Crosse, WI(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Angela Leah Gail

Surgery
11 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Angela Leah Gail is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. She has 11 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Zachary John Negley

Surgery
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Zachary John Negley is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Cameron Wagner

Surgery
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Cameron Wagner is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Erin Abigail Pazaski

Surgery
6 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Erin Abigail Pazaski is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA. She has 6 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Chris Scott Vogl, MD

Surgery
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Chris Scott Vogl, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Mitchell, SD and Chamberlain, SD(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James William Hopkins, MD

Surgery
69 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. James William Hopkins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. He has 69 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kristina Ann Gaunt, MD

Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Kristina Ann Gaunt, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Muskegon, MI. She has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hope Margaret Guzzo, MD

Surgery
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Hope Margaret Guzzo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and La Crosse, WI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Chad Stephen Bertagni

Surgery
3 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.1 mi
Dr. Chad Stephen Bertagni is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA. He has 3 years of experience. View Profile

What is a General Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

A surgeon performs operative interventions to treat pathology, trauma, and structural abnormalities through invasive techniques. Surgeons diagnose surgical conditions and provide perioperative patient management.

Surgeons complete medical school and surgical residency lasting five to seven years depending on specialty (general surgery, cardiothoracic, etc.). Many pursue subspecialty fellowship for specialized surgical expertise.

A Surgeon's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on operative management of disease and injury across body systems
  • Assesses patients, orders investigations, determines surgical indications, performs operations, oversees postoperative care
  • Treats traumatic injuries, neoplasms, hernias, appendiceal inflammation, biliary disease, and vascular pathology
  • Uses conventional open techniques, laparoscopic methods, robotic-assisted procedures, and minimally invasive approaches
  • Known as: general surgeon, operative specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in Des Moines who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only General Surgeons in Des Moines who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find General Surgeons in Des Moines who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Des Moines. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated General Surgeons in Des Moines?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing General Surgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a General Surgeon in Des Moines?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Des Moines. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which General Surgeons in Des Moines have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Des Moines. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Des Moines without calling?
Search for General Surgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a General Surgeon in Des Moines with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Des Moines. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a General Surgeon in Des Moines?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right General Surgeon.
How can I locate a General Surgeon in Des Moines who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for General Surgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a General Surgeon in Des Moines who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where General Surgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find General Surgeons who work there.

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