Viet H. Le, MD
Surgical Oncology, Cancer Care, Robotic Surgery
Primary Contact
515-247-3266
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Primary Contact
515-247-3266About
Dr. Viet H. Le specializes in surgical oncology with the MercyOne Surgical Group and MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center in Des Moines, IA.
He received his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and has been in practice for over 10 years. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancer, soft tissue tumor, hepatobiliary malignancy and minimally invasive surgery. His public health interests are in community oncology care models, patient outcome research, and healthcare operational evaluation.
He currently is an assistant clinical professor with the MercyOne surgical residency and is an affiliated faculty with Creighton University School of Medicine.
Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Surgical Oncology
- Cancer Care
- Robotic Surgery
Conditions Treated
- Advanced cancer therapies
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Health care operational evaluation
- Hepatopancreatobiliary malignancy
- Minimally invasive surgery: Laparoscopic, robotic
- Patient outcome research
- Sarcoma and cutaneous malignancy
- Thyroid and endocrine disease
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care
411 Laurel Street
Suite 2100
Des Moines
, IA 50314
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna Com
- Aetna MA
- Amerigroup
- Centivo
- Corvel
- Humana
- Logistics Health Incorporated (LHI)
- MediGold
- Multiplan
- Naphcare
- Optum Healthcare Solutions
- Oscar
- Pace
- Preferred Health Choice
- Prison Health
- Quiktrip
- Sanford
- Tricare
- UBH
- UHC Com
- UHC MA
- VACCN
- Wellmark Com
Education & Certifications
Education
Residency:
General Surgery Residency, Greenville Health System, University of South Carolina
(2015)
Medical School:
Doctor of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
(2010)
Masters Degree:
Applied Health Care Research and Evaluation, Clemson University, Clemson SC
(2019)
Fellowship:
City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte CA
(2020)