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Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO

General Surgery* Age 39
Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO
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Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO is a General Surgeon in West Burlington, IA.
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Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO

General Surgery* Age 39
West Burlington, IA
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13 years of experience
Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO is a General Surgeon in West Burlington, IA.

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Dr. Sawyer graduated from Des Moines University. Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO is a General Surgeon in West Burlington, IA and has 13 years experience. Dr. Sawyer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington. Dr. Sawyer has experience treating conditions like Small Intestine Cancer, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sawyer received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Sawyer's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Sawyer is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Small Intestine Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Constipation
Small Intestine Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Constipation
Small Intestine Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Pleural Effusion
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Bile Duct Procedure
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Great River Medical Center
    1223 S Gear Ave Ste 202, West Burlington, IA 52655
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 768-4350
  2. 2 Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center West Burlington Campus
    1221 S Gear Ave, West Burlington, IA 52655
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 768-4350
  3. 3 Fort Madison Community Hospital
    5445 Avenue O, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sawyer
4.3
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Sep 21, 2024
She listens. answers your questions, gives options and clarifies all concerns you may have concerning your health.
— Sep 21, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sawyer's profile.

Dr. Sawyer frequently treats the following conditions: Small Intestine Cancer, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO is affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington.

Yes, Dr. Cara Sawyer, DO holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington

    1221 S Gear Ave, West Burlington, IA