Dr. Bryan Lee Folkers D.O.
Plastic Surgeon
2000 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA, 50312About
Dr. Bryan Folkers is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Folkers specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quantitative real time PCR detection of Clostridium difficile growth inhibition by probiotic organisms.
- Evaluation of Antibiotic Irrigation Versus Saline Irrigation in Reducing the Long-Term Incidence and Severity of Capsular Contraction After Primary Augmentation Mammoplasty.
- Recognition and management of the alcohol dependent trauma patient.
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