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General Surgeons near Des Moines, IA

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Katherine Billue, MD

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Fabulous experience from beginning to end. Very thorough in explaining risks and procedure. Very approachable. Surgery went smoothly and my pain was minimal considering the procedure. Results are fantastic. I would highly recommend Dr. Billue!As an incentive for posting a review, this reviewer received an entry into RealSelf’s monthly $500 gift card giveaway
I would like to share my story as well as I feel knowledge is power. I was diagnosed with microinvasive ductal carcinoma , stage 3 with a very aggressive cell type in November 2014 by a routine mamogram screening. I am a nurse who is married to a doctor and my only reason for sharing this information is that we knew nothing about breast cancer so like so many I immediately asked "Dr. Google"...
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Mark L. Smolik, MD

Bariatric Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
, Iowa
0.1 miles
I went to a weight loss class 8 years ago and the only thing available was bypass and lap band. I said Nevermind. I can do it on my own. Fast forward 8 years. Add in 60 pounds, high blood pressure, diabetes and sleep issues and I had to do something. 8 weeks out from my pre surgery diet 6 weeks out from surgery and I'm down 70 pounds. I feel great. Best decision ever. Started out 330. Dr said...
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Teresa L. LaMasters, MD

Bariatric Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
, Iowa
6.7 miles
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