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Dr. William Nelms, MD

General Surgery* Age 73
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Dr. William Nelms, MD is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. William Nelms, MD

General Surgery* Age 73
Des Moines, IA
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20 years of experience
Dr. William Nelms, MD is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.

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Dr. Nelms graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS. Dr. William Nelms, MD is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, IA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Nelms currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Nelms received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Nelms' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Nelms is board certified in General Surgery.

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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
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Colorectal Cancer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Colorectal Cancer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)

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  1. 1 VA Central Iowa Health Care System
    3600 30th St # Stp, Des Moines, IA 50310
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General Surgery
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS
    2005
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  • General Surgery
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Yes, Dr. William Nelms, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.