Iowa Dermatology Clinic, Plc is a Nurse Practitioner based in West Des Moines, IA. Iowa Dermatology Clinic, Plc practices in West Des Moines, IA. The NPI Number for Iowa Dermatology Clinic, Plc is 1487026266 and holds a License No. (Iowa).
The current practice location address for Iowa Dermatology Clinic, Plc is 6000 University Ave Ste 350, West Des Moines, IA and can be reached out via phone at 515-226-8484. You can also correspond with Iowa Dermatology Clinic, Plc through the mailing address at 6800 LAKE DR STE 285, WEST DES MOINES, IA - 50266-2544 (mailing address contact number: 515-226-3116).
Location: 6000 University Ave Ste 350, West Des Moines, IA, 50266-2544
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1487026266
Provider Name
Iowa Dermatology Clinic, Plc
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
6000 University Ave Ste 350, West Des Moines, IA, 50266-2544
Phone Number
515-226-8484
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
10/20/2015
Last Update Date
03/13/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
6000 University Ave Ste 350
City
State
Zip
50266-8219
Phone Number
515-226-8484
Fax Number
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
6800 Lake Dr Ste 285
City
State
Zip
50266-2544
Phone Number
515-226-3116
Fax Number
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Speciality
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Speciality
Dermatopathology
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pathology
Speciality
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Classification
Physician Assistant
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Classification
Nurse Practitioner
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
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