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PGY-2 Residents

PGY-1 Residents

Fifth-Year Chief Residents
Molly Decker

Molly Decker , D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Northern Iowa

Contact:

mdecker@mercydesmoines.org

Dr Duncan Hamilton

Duncan Hamilton, D.O.

  • Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate Studies: James Madison University

Contact:

dhamilton@mercydesmoines.org

Dr. Karen Marcovis

Karen Marcovis, D.O.

  • Medical School: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate Studies: Miami University

Contact:

kmarcovis@mercydesmoines.org

Fourth-Year Residents

Justin Atherton

Justin Atherton, D.O.

  • Internship: Bay Regional Medical Center in Michigan
  • Medical School: Des Moines University
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Hawaii
Shawna Grimm

Shawna Grimm, D.O.

  • Research Fellowship, University of Iowa
  • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Pittsburgh
Rachel Fleenor

Rachel Fleenor, D.O.

  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Iowa
Jared Kray

Jared Kray , D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical School
  • Undergraduate Studies: Wartburg College

 

Joseph OHanlon

Joseph O'Hanlon , D.O.

  • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of South Florida

 

Third-Year Residents

Ben Green, DO

Benjamin Green, D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Iowa
Tiffani Shelton, DO

Tiffani Shelton, D.O.

  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Missouri
Jason Spjut, DO

Jason D. Spjut, D.O.

  • Medical School: Des Moines University
  • Undergraduate Studies: Weber State University in Utah

Second-Year Residents

Lauren Allan Lauren Allan, D.O.
  • Medical School: Des Moines University:
  • Undergraduate Studies: Pacific University
Trent Howard

Trent Howard, D.O.

  • Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University- Debusk COM
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Kentucky
Mark Witkowski Mark Witkowski, D.O.
  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences
  • Undergraduate Studies: Colorado State University

First-Year Residents

Robert Brownawell Robert Brownawell, D.O.
  • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
  • Undergraduate Studies: Iowa State University
Paul Dunlavy Paul Dunlavy, D.O.
  • Medical School: Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Utah
Krystal Lange Krystle Lange, D.O.
  • Medical School: Des Moines University
  • Master's: Jacksonville State University
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Wisconsin – Green Bay
William Nechtow William Nechtow, D.O.
  • Medical School: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine – California
  • Master's: University of Illinois – Chicago
  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Illinois – Champaign-Urbana
Brandon Sumner Brandon Sumner, D.O.
  • Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate Studies: Oklahoma State University


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