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Dr. Jason Kimball Shellnut M.D.

Surgeon

5/5(98)
1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140 Des Moines IA, 50309
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Jason Shellnut is a general surgeon practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Shellnut specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shellnut provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 2003

Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 2003

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Fellowships

  • William Beaumont Hospital    2009

Dr. Jason Kimball Shellnut M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140

1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140 -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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1121 CROOKS RD -
ROYAL OAK, MI 48067
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New patients: 248-541-8554
Fax: 248-541-1791

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