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Dr. David Axelrod, MD

Transplant Surgery* Age 55
Dr. David Axelrod, MD
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Dr. David Axelrod, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Iowa City, IA.
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Dr. David Axelrod, MD

Transplant Surgery* Age 55
Iowa City, IA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. David Axelrod, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Iowa City, IA.

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Dr. David Axelrod, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Iowa City, IA and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at University MI.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. At present, Dr. Axelrod received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Axelrod is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Renal Transplant
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Renal Transplant
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Renal Transplant
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Disorders
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Adrenalectomy
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Bile Duct Surgery
Biliary Drainage
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hemodialysis Vascular Access Creation
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Kidney Surgery
Kidney Transplant
Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Transplant
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreas Transplant
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 356-1334
  2. 2 Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
    41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 744-8000
  3. 3 Lahey Medical Center Peabody
    1 Essex Center Dr, Peabody, MA 01960
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 977-6336

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Specialties*
Transplant Surgery
General Surgery
Critical Care Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery, Clinical Pathology and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Michigan Hospita
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University MI
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Nwstn University
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Axelrod, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Axelrod's profile.

Dr. David Axelrod, MD is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.

Yes, Dr. David Axelrod, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery, Clinical Pathology and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital

    350 N Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA

  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA