Overview
Nishma Pokharel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Pokharel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Diskitis, Typhus, Interstitial Nephritis, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
The Iowa Clinic
Anxious to return to the Midwest, Dr. Drewry felt The Iowa Clinic was a perfect fit because of the positive culture, great team attitude, and patient-first mentality. He enjoys the challenges of internal medicine and not knowing what each day will bring. Dr. Drewry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gangrene, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
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.
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- Experienced
- DiskitisDr. Pokharel isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Pokharel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisDr. Pokharel isExperienced. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Pokharel isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- TyphusDr. Pokharel isExperienced. Learn about Typhus.