Sonja Baer, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Dermatology, P.C.
Lakeview Medical Park
6000 University Avenue
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
For an appointment, call (515) 241-2000
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About Sonja Baer, PA-C

Sonja Baer, P.A.-C. is a state licensed Physician Assistant in West Des Moines providing care to patients at Dermatology, P.C.

Patient Education Resources

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What is the treatment for nail fungus?
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Education & Training

Masters in Physician Assistant: Des Moines University Masters in higher education: Drake University BA in Physical Education: Iowa State University

Professional Affiliations

Dermatology, P.C.

Dermatology P.C. is proud to offer a team of board certified Dermatologists, Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants who are committed to maintaining and improving the health of their patients. All our physicians are highly trained and experienced in the practice of dermatology and take pride in staying abreast of the latest developments in dermatology, including the dynamically expanding field of cosmetic dermatology. When visiting any one of our providers, expect excellence in personalized care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Today, with three convenient locations in the Ankeny, Indianola and West Des Moines, Dermatology P.C. continues to expand the size and scope of its practice. Together, our team of providers strives to meet the evolving needs of all our patients in a caring and compassionate way. Call now to make an appointment.