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Alexander Hjelmaas, MD, Anesthesiology, Des Moines, IA

AlexanderHjelmaasMD

Anesthesiology • Des Moines, IA

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Physician

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  • Office

    411 Laurel St
    Suite 9-900
    Des Moines, IA 50314

Summary

  • General Anesthesiology, Cardiac Anesthesiology, Perioperative echocardiography

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2023 - 2024
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityChief Residency, Anesthesiology, 2022 - 2023
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 2019 - 2023
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2019, MD, Cum Laude
  • University of Iowa
    University of IowaBS, Biochemistry, With Highest Distinction, University & Department Honors, 2011 - 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Donald and Mildred Funk Award Northwestern University Department of Anesthesiology. Senior Resident award for clinical acumen and compassion, 2023
  • Academic Recognition Award University of Michigan Medical School, 2019
  • Dean’s Commendation for Excellence in Clinical Skills and the Art of Medicine University of Michigan Medical School, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

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