Samuel Maurice,

Samuel Maurice, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Primary Contact

515-643-5455

About

Dr. Maurice specializes in all areas of plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery.  After receiving his medical degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Maurice completed a residency in General Surgery, followed by fellowship training in both Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and fellowship training in Craniofacial Surgery. Following training, Dr. Maurice founded MercyOne Plastic Surgery, to bring his expertise to the Central Iowa region.

He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeon and is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has also authored multiple journal articles and book chapters on various plastic surgery topics.

His individualized approach to plastic surgery helps each patient make educated decisions designed to achieve their desired outcomes.  He feels that the best compliment he gets as a plastic surgeon is the many referrals he receives from his satisfied clients.

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Awards

Vitals Patients' Choice Award

Top 10 Plastic Surgeons - Iowa, American Institute of Plastic Surgeons

Interests & Specialized Care:

Cosmetic Surgery

  • Dr. Maurice offers a wide array of treatments from medical grade skin care therapies to advanced plastic surgical techniques delivered with a high level of skill, safety, and personalized service.  Dr. Maurice, thorough his careful attention to detail and individualized approach to plastic surgery, helps patients achieve their desired outcome.
  • Dr. Maurice enjoys many referrals of friends of prior clients and repeat clients who return for future services as well as referrals from around the state. 
  • Dr. Maurice perform all aspects of plastic surgery but particular areas of interest include:
    • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
      • Full tummy tuck
      • Mini tummy tuck
    • Mommy Makeover
      • Restoring more youthful appearance following childbirth and aging
      • Breast restoration with lift or lift plus implant surgery
      • Mini and full tummy tucks
      • Liposuction
      • Body Contouring
    • Breast augmentation
      • All implant types
      • Subpectoral (below muscle), subglandular (above muscle), and dual plane techniques
    • Mastopexy (Breast Lift)
      • Short scar
      • Traditional
    • Mastopexy – Augmentation (Breast Lift and Implant)
    • Body contouring after massive weight loss
      • Abdominoplasty
      • Panniculectomy
      • Body lift
      • Thigh lift
      • Breast lift
      • Arm lift
    • Facial rejuvenation
      • Non-surgical (e.g. Botox, fillers, peels)
      • Surgical
    • Eyelid and brow surgery
      • Traditional surgery
      • Endoscopic brow lift (with smaller scars and tiny camera)
    • Rhinoplasty (nose surgery)
    • Otoplasty (Ear set-back surgery)
    • Neck and Face Lifts
      • Short scar lifts
      • Full face lifts
    • Blepharoplasty
    • Genioplasty (chin surgery)
    • Liposuction
    • Lipofilling / Facial fat grafting

Breast Reconstruction

  • Dr. Maurice enjoys performing many primary reconstructions and has also revised many previous reconstructions from around the state.  He offers an individualized approach with particular attention to patient safety and with a keen eye for detail. 
  • Approaches offered include:
    • Tissue Expander/Implant  reconstructions
    • Direct to implant reconstructions
    • Reconstruction following Nipple Preserving Mastectomies
    • Reconstruction following Prophylactic Mastectomies
    • Breast reconstruction following mastectomy in women who have undergone prior augmentations
    • Flap/Autologous reconstructions
    • Nipple reconstructions
    • Fat grafting for breast contour deformities
    • Oncoplastic reconstructions (reconstructions after lumpectomies/ partial mastectomies)

Breast Reduction Surgery

Gynecomastia Surgery

Pediatric and Craniofacial Plastic Surgery

  • Cleft lip and Cleft palate repair and associated surgeries
  • Craniosynostosis/Skull Surgery
  • Jaw surgeries
  • Reconstruction of congenital deformities
  • Otoplasty and Ear Surgeries
  • General pediatric plastic surgery
  • Facial reconstructions

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Conditions Treated

  • Body Contouring
  • Cosmetic Breast Procedures
  • Pediatric Cleft Palate Repair
  • Skin Rejuvenation

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

MercyOne Clive Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

1601 NW 114th Street
Suite 151
Clive , IA 50325

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Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
MercyOne Clive Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

MercyOne Comfort Health Center for Women

1601 NW 114th Street
Clive , IA 50325

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Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
MercyOne Comfort Health Center for Women

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

1755 59th Place
West Des Moines , IA 50266

View hours
Monday
12:00am - 11:58pm
Tuesday
12:00am - 11:58pm
Wednesday
12:00am - 11:58pm
Thursday
12:00am - 11:58pm
Friday
12:00am - 11:58pm
Saturday
12:00am - 11:58pm
Sunday
12:00am - 11:58pm
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

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
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Education & Certifications

Education

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery:
Rush University School of Medicine

Medical Degree:
Northwestern University Medical School

General Surgery:
University of Iowa

Craniofacial Surgery:
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Bachelor of Science:
University of Notre Dame

Board Certifications

Surgery, General, American Board of Surgery