Dr. Nicholas M Wetjen, MD



Neurosurgery   -  Iowa,  Des Moines

 Overview

Dr. Nicholas M Wetjen, MD works in Des Moines, Iowa is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn. Dr. Wetjen is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Saint Marys Hospital, Olmsted Medical Center and practicing for 23 years

 Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

 Conditions

• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Injuries
  ...
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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 Procedures

• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

 Years Since Graduation

  • 23

 State License

  • Minnesota

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn



Medical School

Roy J Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, United States

Graduated: 2000

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Chest, Infectious Disease and Critical Care
1601 North West 114th Street Suite 347
Iowa (IA)
Des Moines
50325
 Phone:(515) 224-1777
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Performs Procedures On Site?    No
Practice Software:    Electronic medical records
Year Established:    1976

Other Office Locations

 Immanuel Saint Josephs Hospital
1025 Marsh Street
Minnesota (MN)
Des Moines
56001
 Phone:(507) 625-4031
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



Chest, Infectious Disease and Critical Care, 1601 North West 114th Street Suite 347, Des Moines, Iowa (IA), 50325




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Principal Financial Group
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Mayo Clinic Saint Marys Hospital photo


Mayo Clinic Saint Marys Hospital

1216 2nd Street South West Minnesota MN, Rochester, 55902

Mayo Clinic Saint Marys Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Rochester, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 14 procedures.



Olmsted Medical Center photo


Olmsted Medical Center

1650 4th Street South East Minnesota MN, Rochester, 55904

Olmsted Medical Center is a hospital located in Rochester, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 2 of 2 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 1 of 2 procedures.



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