Dr. Douglas B Dorner M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1440 Pleasant St Suite 100 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Douglas Dorner is a vascular surgeon practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Dorner specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Dorner diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1967
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Thrombosis of the iliofemoral artery during revision of a total hip replacement. A case report.
- Infected aortic aneurysm following arteriography.
- Infected aortic aneurysm following arteriography.
- Carotid endarterectomy without a shunt: the control series.
- Operative cholangiomanometry as a guide to common duct exploration.
- Carotid endarterectomy: is an indwelling shunt necessary?
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