
Dr. Jeffrey S Carithers MD
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
535 40th St Des Moines IA, 50312About
Dr. Jeffrey Carithers is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Carithers specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1981
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1981
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bryan Lee Folkers D.O.2000 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 50312
- Dr. William Dale Franks MD2600 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 50312
- Dr. Ronald Steven Bergman D.O.2000 Grand Ave Des Moines IA 50312
Nearest Hospitals
IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309