Omer Ismail
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
1111 6th Ave., 
Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Omer Ismail, MD, specializes in Surgery Critical Care at MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center in Des Moines, Iowa.

Dr. Ismail is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ismail is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in IA

Hospital Affiliations

Mercyone Centerville Medical Center
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Wellmark
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Locations

MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center
1111 6th Ave., 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Omer Ismail

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Omer Ismail?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Omer Ismail by calling their office at 515-643-6400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Omer Ismail a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Omer Ismail is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, 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. Omer Ismail specialize in?

While Dr. Omer Ismail is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Omer Ismail participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Omer Ismail has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Omer Ismail's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Omer Ismail accept my insurance?

Dr. Omer Ismail accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-643-6400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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