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

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

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.