Alexander M Stock MD
Surgeon
1200 PLEASANT ST DES MOINES IA, 50309About
Dr. Alexander Stock is a general surgeon practicing in DES MOINES, IA. Dr. Stock 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. Stock provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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