Dr. Eric Scott

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 Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Dennis Fry is a Vascular Surgeon in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Fry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Sarah Hayden, ARNP joins The Iowa Clinic after 8 years of experience as a Vascular Surgery hospitalist at the Mayo Clinic. She chose The Iowa Clinic because our employees value and create a supportive work environment. She is excited to be a member of a team that is committed to integrity, excellence, and stewardship to their patients. Sarah chose vascular surgery because it allows her to create relationships with patients over time. It is a reward for her to work in a profession that is focused on making a difference in the lives of others. Ms. Hayden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, and Arterial Insufficiency.