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Dr. Christopher F Stalvey DO

Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine

4/5(37)
5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 210 West Des Moines IA, 50266
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About

Dr. Christopher Stalvey is an anesthesiologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Stalvey ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Stalvey also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 2003

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2003

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- 2008

Provider Details

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Fellowships

  • Wake Forest Univ - Pain Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC    2008
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Pain Medicine, NC, USA    2008
  • Pain Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC USA    2008

Dr. Christopher F Stalvey DO's Practice location

Practice At 5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 210

5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 210 -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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New patients: 515-243-1557, 515-221-9222
Fax: 515-221-0575

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Patient Experience with Dr. Stalvey


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Dr. Christopher F Stalvey DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 37 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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