Dr. Robert J Brimmer, MD



General Surgery   -  Iowa,  Cedar Rapids

 Overview

Dr. Robert J Brimmer, MD works in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Mo Columbia School Med Center in 1976. Dr. Brimmer is affiliated with Allen Memorial Hospital, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Saint Lukes Hospital, Trinity Medical Center - East, Trinity Medical Center - West and practicing for 48 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Atrophic Vaginitis
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Hyperactive Impulsive Type
• Broken Hand
• Carcinoma
• Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic
• Chronic Pain Management
• Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
• Depressive Disorders
• Depressive Episode
  ...
• Diseases Contagious from Safe Sex
• Endometrial Cancer
• Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aorta
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Gastroparesis Therapy
• Gastroscopy
• Genetic Testing
• Hip Pain
• Hypertensive Encephalopathy
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Knee Pain
• Laceration
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Plantago Pollen Allergy
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Scar Revision Surgery
• Strep Throat
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Abdominal Surgery
• Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Anemia
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Basal Type Breast Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Breast Cancer Recurrence
• Breast Diseases
• Breast Lump
• Breast Surgical Procedure
  ...
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Gallbladder Diseases
• Gallbladder Removal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Surgery
• Gallstones
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening
• Hernia
• Hernia Repair
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Invasive Breast Cancer
• Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Laparoscopic Colectomy
• Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
• Leukocytosis
• Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Lymphosarcoma
• Male Breast Cancer
• Malignant Breast Tumor
• Mastodynia
• Nodular Lymphoma
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Skin Cancer
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Tubular Carcinoma
• Umbilical Hernia
• Ventral Hernia
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 48

 State License

  • Iowa

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

University Mo Columbia School Med Center

Year completed: 1976

Residency Hospital

University Mo Columbia School Med Med Center

Year completed: 1980

Medical School

University Of Missouri--Columbia School Of Medicine

Columbia, MO, United States

Graduated: 1975

 Awards

1   ACS
2   ASGE
3   Linn County Medical Society
4   SAGES

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Physicians Clinic Of Iowa
830 4th Avenue South East
Iowa (IA)
Cedar Rapids
52403
 Phone:(319) 362-5118
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    80 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Physicians Clinic Of Iowa, 830 4th Avenue South East, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (IA), 52403




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Alliance Select
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthKeepers Plus POS
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Navigate HMO
  • Principal Financial Group
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • WellCare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Allen Memorial Hospital photo


Allen Memorial Hospital

1825 Logan Avenue Iowa IA, Waterloo, 50703

Allen Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Waterloo, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 8 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 13 procedures.



Iowa Lutheran Hospital photo


Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 East University Avenue Iowa IA, Des Moines, 50316

Iowa Lutheran Hospital is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 11 procedures.



Saint Lukes Hospital photo


Saint Lukes Hospital

915 East 1st Street Minnesota MN, Duluth, 55805

Saint Lukes Hospital is a hospital located in Duluth, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 12 procedures.



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Trinity Medical Center - East

501 10th Avenue Illinois IL, Moline, 61265

Trinity Medical Center - East is a hospital located in Moline, IL. This hospital reports jointly with Trinity Medical Center - West. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the st...



Trinity Medical Center - West photo


Trinity Medical Center - West

2701 17th Street Illinois IL, Rock Island, 61201

Trinity Medical Center - West is a hospital located in Rock Island, IL. This hospital reports jointly with Trinity Medical Center - East. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above t...



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