Overview
Michael Valliere, MD joined The Iowa Clinic because of our positive and collaborative atmosphere and focus on optimal care for every patient. General surgery affords Dr. Valliere the opportunity to treat a wide variety of patients and diseases, as well as work among a multi-specialty group. He understands preparing for and going through surgery can often evoke worry and stress, which is why reassuring his patients and their families is a top priority.
Dr. Valliere is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Gallstones.
Dr. Valliere is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
1212 Pleasant St Ste 211, Des Moines, IA 50309
1215 Pleasant St Ste 206, Des Moines, IA 50309
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 Surgical Care
Dennis Whitmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Whitmer is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.
MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care
Ryan Roe is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Roe is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gastrostomy.
Office
Scott Hamling is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hamling is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamling is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Valliere
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Valliere?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Valliere by calling their office at 515-283-1541. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Valliere a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Valliere is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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. Michael Valliere specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Valliere is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Umbilical Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Michael Valliere participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Valliere has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Valliere's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Valliere accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Valliere accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-283-1541 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
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Valliere isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HerniaDr. Valliere isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Valliere isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Valliere isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Breast CancerDr. Valliere isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- CellulitisDr. Valliere isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Valliere isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Valliere isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.