Dr. Jamie Patel D.O.
Surgeon
1301 Pennsylvania Ave Suite 411 Des Moines IA, 50316About
Dr. Jamie Patel is a general surgeon practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Patel specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Patel provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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