About Ohmar Coughlin, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Ohmar Coughlin, MD joined The Iowa Clinic for the positive culture that provides compassion, professionalism, and collaboration among physicians.
Dr. Coughlin finds Colorectal Surgery rewarding when he is involved in making a difference in the lives of his patients who have a rare disease or a frightening diagnosis. With each patient, he strives for understanding and a specialized treatment plan. Also, he believes being empowered to manage your own care provides the best outcomes.
Outside of work, Dr. Coughlin enjoys spending time walking, biking, and hiking with his wife and three children.
Training
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Fellowships
Creighton University, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Residency
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, General Surgery
Medical Degree
University of Minnesota Medical School
Undergraduate Degree
St. Olaf College
Areas of Medical Expertise
Clinical Interests
- Colon and Rectal Cancer
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Enhanced Recovery after Surgery
Medical Societies
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Fellow, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (FASCRS)
Primary Location
Colorectal Surgery - Downtown
Located within: Methodist Medical Center – Plaza I
1212 Pleasant Street
Suite 211
Des Moines, IA 50309
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