Douglas A Khoury MD FACS, FASCRS
Chief Medical Officer, Des Moines Military Entrance Processing Station
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7105 NW 70th AveBuilding S-71Johnston, IA 50131
Phone+1 515-348-3272
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Summary
- Douglas Khoury, MD, is a colon and rectal surgeon based in Johnston, IA. He completed his residency in colon and rectal surgery at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and his surgery residency at San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium. He has held roles such as Chief Medical Officer at the Military Entrance Processing Station since 2022 and was previously a physician at OHSU Hospital and a colorectal surgeon at Adventist Health Medical Group in Portland. He served as Medical Director at Mississippi Valley Surgery Center for over a decade. His clinical experience includes managing conditions such as diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, hemorrhoids, and colonic neoplasms. Dr. Khoury has published articles in medical journals on topics like colostomy closure and colon cancer surveillance. He received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification in 2012-2013.
Education & Training
Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1993 - 1994
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1989
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License Current
IA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2018 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1994 - 1997
LA State Medical License 1993 - 1994
VT State Medical License 1986 - 1994
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsColostomy closure. Ochsner Clinic experience.Douglas A. Khoury, David E. Beck, Frank G. Opelka, Terry C. Hicks, Alan E. Timmcke
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1996-06-01 - 34 citationsColon surveillance after colorectal cancer surgeryDouglas A. Khoury, Frank G. Opelka, David E. Beck, Terry C. Hicks, Alan E. Timmcke
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1996-03-01 - 3 citationsAnoscopic-Assisted Insertion of End-to-End Anastomosing StaplersDouglas A. Khoury, Frank G. Opelka
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1995-05-01
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