Overview
Dominic Formaro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Formaro is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 411, Des Moines, IA 50316
920 S Oak St, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dominic Formaro
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dominic Formaro?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dominic Formaro by calling their office at 515-265-1300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dominic Formaro a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dominic Formaro is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallbladder Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dominic Formaro specialize in?
While Dr. Dominic Formaro is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Dominic Formaro participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dominic Formaro has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Dominic Formaro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dominic Formaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Dominic Formaro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-265-1300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Formaro isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Formaro isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Formaro isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Formaro isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Formaro isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Formaro isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Formaro isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- CellulitisDr. Formaro isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Formaro isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Formaro isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Formaro isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.