Our Physicians

The team of board-certified neurosurgeons from The Iowa Clinic , P.C. perform hundreds of neurosurgery procedures annually at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, making them the most experienced surgery team in Central Iowa. That combined with the trauma centers at Methodist and Blank makes the Iowa Neuroscience Institute the only choice for leading edge brain and spine care.

Meet our Doctors

David J. Boarini

M.D.

Specialties
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Surgery
Locations
  • Des Moines

Thomas A. Carlstrom

M.D., F.A.C.S.

Specialties
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Surgery
Locations
  • Des Moines

Robert Kerr

M.D., Ph.D.

Specialties
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Surgery
Locations
  • Des Moines

John G. Piper

M.D., F.A.C.S.

Specialties
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Surgery
Locations
  • Des Moines