Dr. Dominic A Formaro D.O.?
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Dr. Dominic A Formaro D.O., Surgeon
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Dr. Dominic A Formaro D.O.

Surgeon

4/5(3)
300 N 4th Ave E Suite D Newton IA, 50208
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Dominic Formaro is a general surgeon practicing in Newton, IA. Dr. Formaro 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. Formaro 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

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO

University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2005

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2005

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Gas

Dr. Dominic A Formaro D.O.'s Practice location

Dominic Formaro

300 N 4th Ave E Suite D -
Newton, IA 50208
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New patients: 641-787-3161
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Practice At 1111 6th Ave Medical Office Staff

1111 6th Ave Medical Office Staff -
Des Moines, IA 50314
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New patients: 515-643-2261

Dr. Dominic A Formaro D.O.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Formaro


4.0

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Dr. Dominic A Formaro D.O. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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