The 20 Best Gastrectomy Doctors near des moines, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Gastrectomy near des moines, IA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Severidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Severidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Severidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Gastroenterology Hospitalists

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Grubel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grubel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Grubel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Praveen Prasad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishnarao Gorrepati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gorrepati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gorrepati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Sumner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sumner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1212 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kollmorgen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kollmorgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kollmorgen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Archana Verma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajalakshmi Iyer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7147 Vista Dr Ste 150, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Baker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive Gastroenterology Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 342, 
    Clive, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Brannen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Brannen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brannen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive Gastroenterology Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 342, 
    Clive, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Feldman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacey Roberts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Vemulapalli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Vemulapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Berdon Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vemulapalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tercio Lopes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Martin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Bariatric Surgery

    5901 Westown Parkway, Suite 240, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Smolik is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Smolik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Smolik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic Internal Medicine Ankeny

    1410 SW Tradition Dr, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Tierney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Tierney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tierney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tierney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    West Lakes Sleep Center LLC

    5950 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Gibbs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gibbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gibbs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Gibbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    West Lakes Sleep Center LLC

    5950 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Hancock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hancock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hancock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    West Lakes Sleep Center LLC

    5950 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Aasen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Aasen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Jaundice, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aasen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aasen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrectomy?

    Gastrectomy is surgery to remove part or all of the stomach.

    • If only part of the stomach is removed, it is called partial gastrectomy
    • If the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy

    When should I see a Gastrectomy doctor near des moines, IA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastrectomy doctor near des moines, IA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastrectomy doctors near des moines, IA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrectomy doctors near des moines, IA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrectomy doctor near des moines, IA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrectomy doctor near des moines, IA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastrectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrectomy doctors near des moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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