Dr. Jay W Carlson D.O.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
411 Laurel St Suite 3300 Des Moines IA, 50314Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Jay Carlson is a surgical oncologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Carlson specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic 1987
Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine, University Of North 1987
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Papillary serous adenocarcinoma of the ovary diagnosed after malignant pericardial tamponade and embolic stroke.
- Modified technique for urinary diversion with incontinent conduits.
- Successful management of metastatic placental site trophoblastic tumor with multiple pulmonary resections.
- Laparoscopic exposure in obese high-risk patients with mechanical displacement of the abdominal wall.
- Association of hemoglobin level with survival in cervical carcinoma patients treated with concurrent cisplatin and radiotherapy: a Gynecologic Oncology Group Study.
- Multidisciplinary panel discussion of a gynecologic oncology patient: preventing wound complications.
- Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by post-partum chemoradiotherapy and chemoconsolidation for stage IIIB glassy cell cervical carcinoma during pregnancy.
- Bilateral and multinodular signet-ring stromal tumor of the ovary.
Treatments
- Fibroids
- Ovarian Cancer
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
Professional Memberships
- DO Member American Osteopathic Association
- Member American Osteopathic Association, DO
Fellowships
- Univ of Minnesota - Gynecologic Oncology, Minneapolis, MN 1994
- University Of Minnesota - Gynecologic Oncology
Dr. Jay W Carlson D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 411 Laurel St Suite 3300
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