
Overview
Joseph Losh is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Losh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
1111 6th Avenue, 0, Des Moines, IA 50314
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.
MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center
Willie Mcclairen is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcclairen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.
MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center
Jeffrey Neitzel is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Neitzel and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.
The Iowa Clinic
Richard Sidwell, MD has been with The Iowa Clinic since 2001. Upon his return to Des Moines, he wanted to be with a premier group of doctors and be in a clinic that is physician owned and led, which is why he chose The Iowa Clinic. Trauma Surgery was Dr. Sidwell’s very first experience as a surgical resident in 1993 and right away he knew this was the field for him. He likes to care for patients from their injury and throughout their recovery. Trauma surgery allows Dr. Sidwell to be involved in the full spectrum of care of a severely injured patient, starting with their arrival in the emergency department, continuing with their hospital care – including operative and critical care – and culminating with their rehabilitation and recovery. There is nothing more rewarding than caring for a critically injured patient and seeing a successful recovery. Dr. Sidwell cares for a wide range of ages, from young children to the elderly, using his full medical skills, both operative and non-operative. Dr. Sidwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hernia 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
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Losh isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Losh isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Losh isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- CellulitisDr. Losh isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Losh isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Losh isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Losh isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Losh isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.

