Overview
Teresa Lamasters is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Lamasters is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroparesis, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 260, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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. Teresa Lamasters
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Teresa Lamasters?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Teresa Lamasters by calling their office at 515-421-9355. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Teresa Lamasters a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Teresa Lamasters is classified as an Distinguished expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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. Teresa Lamasters specialize in?
While Dr. Teresa Lamasters is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastrectomy, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Teresa Lamasters participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Teresa Lamasters has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sleeve Gastrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Teresa Lamasters's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Teresa Lamasters accept my insurance?
Dr. Teresa Lamasters accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-421-9355 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Lamasters isDistinguished. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Advanced
- GastrectomyDr. Lamasters isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- ObesityDr. Lamasters isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Experienced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Lamasters isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Lamasters isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GallstonesDr. Lamasters isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastric BypassDr. Lamasters isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- GastroparesisDr. Lamasters isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Lamasters isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.