
Overview
Brian Foster is a Physician Assistant and a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
Insurance
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Locations
5880 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
The Iowa Clinic
Eric Scott is a board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon who has worked at The Iowa Clinic since 2008. He specializes in the treatment of carotid, aortic, and peripheral arterial disease as well as common venous disorders. He is actively involved in numerous clinical trials of new endovascular therapies, has published 15 articles, and given more than 100 presentations on the treatment of vascular disease around the world. At The Iowa Clinic, he serves as Medical Director of Non-Invasive Vascular Testing and the Outpatient Endovascular Center, and at Unity Point Des Moines, chairs the Endovascular Care Committee. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.
The Iowa Clinic
Dennis Fry is a Vascular Surgeon in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Fry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
The Iowa Clinic
Dr. Nicholas Southard became a vascular surgeon because he wanted to make a dramatic impact on patients by preventing strokes, limb loss and aneurysm ruptures. He joined The Iowa Clinic in 2013, directly out of training, due to The Clinic's reputation as a well-respected diverse group of providers who offer high-quality care to the community. He was also drawn to the Vascular Surgery Department's long-standing history of providing cutting edge treatment to vascular patients. Dr. Southard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Mr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial EmbolismMr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseMr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaMr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmMr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Experienced
- Arterial InsufficiencyMr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisMr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- GangreneMr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Peptic UlcerMr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Varicose VeinsMr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Varicose Veins.
