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Matthew Alexander, MD, General Surgery, Des Moines, IA

MatthewScottAlexanderMD

General Surgery Des Moines, IA

Pediatric General Surgery

Physician

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  • Office

    1206 Pleasant St Dept General
    Des Moines, IA 50309
    Phone+1 515-241-8363
    Fax+1 319-356-8682

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2021
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 2019 - 2020
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pharmacological Ascorbate Reduces Radiation-Induced Normal Tissue Toxicity and Enhances Tumor Radiosensitization in Pancreatic Cancer  
    Samuel R Schroeder, Matthew S Alexander, Joseph J Cullen, Daniel J Berg, Bryan G Allen, John M Buatti, Clinical Cancer Research