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Current Residents

Mercy Medical Center–Des Moines/Des Moines University Surgery Residency Program

Fifth-Year Resident Physicians
Mollie James, D.O.

Mollie James, D.O., MPH

  • Research Fellowship Year: Des Moines University, 2006-07
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2003
  • Undergraduate Studies: Drake University, 1999
Bryan Folkers, D.O.

Bryan Folkers, D.O.

  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2004
  • Research: Monsanto Biological Sciences Corp.,1997-2000
  • Undergraduate Studies: Iowa State University, 1996
Brian Gebhart, D.O. Brian Gebhart, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Chicago School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
  • Research: Chicago Center for Clinical Research, 1996-2000
  • Undergraduate Studies: Eastern Illinois University, 1992
Fourth-Year Resident Physicians
Mary Kathryn Boggs, D.O. Mary Kathryn Boggs, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, 2004
  • Pre-Doctoral Fellowship:Medical College of Georgia Institute for Molecular Medicine & Genetics, 1999
  • Undergraduate Studies: King College, 1996
Kristian Harley, D.O. Kristian Harley, D.O.
  • Research Fellowship Year: Des Moines University, 2007-08
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2004
  • Undergraduate Studies: South Carolina State University, 1995
Dominic Formaro, D.O. Dominic Formaro, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2005
  • Undergraduate Studies: Drake University, 2000
Joshua Rudd, D.O. Joshua Rudd, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, 2005
  • Undergraduate Studies: John Brown University, 2000
Nick Kuiper, D.O. Nick Kuiper, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2005
  • Undergraduate Studies: Briar Cliff University, 2001
Garry Weide, D.O. Garry Weide, D.O.
  • Critical Care Fellowship: University of Iowa, 2008-09
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2005
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Iowa, 2001
Third-Year Resident Physicians
Spencer Kirk, D.O. Spencer Kirk, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
  • Medical School: AT Still University; Kirksville
    College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2006
  • Undergraduate Studies: Lincoln University of Missouri, 2002
Nick Southard, D.O. Nick Southard, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2006
  • Undergraduate Studies: Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2002
Lisa Rollison, D.O. Lisa Rollison, D.O.
  • Internship: Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2006
  • Graduate Training: Department of Kinesiology, Kansas State University
  • Undergraduate Studies: Truman State University, 1997
Second-Year Resident Physicians
Photo of Scott Blackburn

Scott Blackburn, D.O.

  • Medical School: Pikeville School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2007
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Memphis, 2000
Matthew Severidt

Matthew Severidt , D.O.

  • Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2007
  • Undergraduate Studies: Central College, 1999
Ducan Hamilton

Duncan Hamilton, D.O.

  • Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2007
  • Undergraduate Studies: James Madison University, 2001
Tiffany Whitsell

Tiffany Whitsell, D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2007
  • Undergraduate Studies: Simpson College, 2003
General Surgery Internship Program
Brandon Goble

Brandon Goble, D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2008
  • Undergraduate Studies: Creighton University
Shawna Grimm

Shawna Grimm, D.O.

  • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Pittsburgh
Molly Decker

Molly Decker , D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University, 2008
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Northern Iowa
Karen Marcovis

Karen Marcovis, D.O.

  • Medical School: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
  • Undergraduate Studies: Miami University


QUICK INFO

Please direct inquiries to:
Pam Winslow, RN, BS
Coordinator
General Surgery Residency Program
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
1111 6th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: (515) 643-2261

E-mail: pwinslow@mercydesmoines.org

 


 

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