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Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO

Vascular Surgery Age 44
Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO
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Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in West Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO

Vascular Surgery Age 44
West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in West Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in West Des Moines, IA. They graduated from DES MOINES UNIVERSITY and completed a residency at MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. They currently practice at The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus and are affiliated with Greene County Medical Center. Dr. Southard has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Southard received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Southard is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis Chevron Icon
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Atherectomy Chevron Icon
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Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn Chevron Icon
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Endovascular Repair of Aorta Chevron Icon
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Pulmonary Thrombectomy Chevron Icon
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis Chevron Icon
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Skin Grafts Chevron Icon
Thoracentesis Chevron Icon
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft Chevron Icon
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization Chevron Icon
Venous Thrombectomy Chevron Icon
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Locations

  1. 1 The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus
    5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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May 16, 2020
Dr. Southard was very informative, he took the time to explain things to me so that I could understand them. I had some issues right after surgery and he was 100% on top of things. I am so glad that he was my surgeon and would recommend him to anyone that needed vascular services.
B Jacobs — May 16, 2020
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Nicholas Southard became a vascular surgeon because he wanted to make a dramatic impact on patients by preventing strokes, limb loss and aneurysm ruptures. He joined The Iowa Clinic in 2013, directly out of training, due to The Clinic's reputation as a well-respected diverse group of providers who offer high-quality care to the community. He was also drawn to the Vascular Surgery Department's long-standing history of providing cutting edge treatment to vascular patients. When he isn't working, Nick enjoys spending time traveling with his family, baking and watching sports. Go Big Red!
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Biography
  • Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO is a vascular surgery specialist in West Des Moines, IA. They specialize in Vascular Surgery.
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Specialties
Vascular Surgery
Specialties
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • DES MOINES UNIVERSITY
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and General Vascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Southard's profile.

Dr. Southard frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO is affiliated with Greene County Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Nicholas Southard, DO holds board certification in General Surgery and General Vascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Greene County Medical Center

    1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA