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 Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

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.