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David J. Aanestad, MD, FACS
Dr. Aanestad is a native Iowan, who was born in Iowa City. He is the father of four beautiful little girls. He has been a member of the DSG staff since 2003.
- Education
- Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in Biology, Luther College, Decorah, IA Summa Cum Laude
- Medical School: M.D., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
- Surgical Residency: General Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
- Certification
- Board Certified: American Board of Surgery 2004
- ATLS
- Special Professional Interests
- Breast Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
- Leadership Positions
- Medical Director Center of Breast Health
- Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
- Iowa Medical Society
- Scott County Medical Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
- American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- American College of Surgeons - Fellow