Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions
5950 University Avenue, 
West Des Moines, IA 

Overview

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 highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Licenses

Vascular Surgery in IA

Board Certifications

American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery — General And Vascular Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Greater Regional Medical Center
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Greene County Medical Center
Pella Regional Health Center
Mahaska Health Partnership

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

The Iowa Clinic
5950 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas Southard

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Southard?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Southard by calling their office at 515-875-9090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nicholas Southard a top-rated expert for Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas Southard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, 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. Nicholas Southard specialize in?

While Dr. Nicholas Southard is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Arterial Embolism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Nicholas Southard accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicholas Southard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-875-9090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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