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Shankar Raman, MD

Shankar Raman, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cancer Care, Robotic Surgery, General Surgery, Virtual Visits, Surgical Oncology, Surgical Care

Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5 (30 ratings)

Primary Contact

515-247-3266
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Primary Contact
515-247-3266
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About

Shankar Raman, MD, specializes in General Surgery at MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Group in Des Moines, Iowa.

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Cancer Care
  • Robotic Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Virtual Visits
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Surgical Care

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

411 Laurel Street
Suite 2100
Des Moines, IA 50314

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Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care
515-247-3266 View Details

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

1755 59th Place
West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center
515-358-8000 View Details

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(30 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

9 Reviews

10/28/2025

Very kind listener!

10/16/2025

I feel safe with Dr Raman and trust him totally. With his initial visit I feel like I can beat this cancer

10/14/2025

All my experiences with Dr. Raman are positive. He's kind, he listens to me about my concerns and answers my questions and makes me feel at ease.

08/19/2025

Dr. Raman is a caring person and he always does his best to keep his patients safe. He listens carefully when I explain my situation and I always feel he is truly concerned about my situation, he wants nothing but the best for me and I greatly appreciate it.

07/29/2025

i believe in what hes saying

07/01/2025

He was very cordial, asked if we had questions. We did not feel rushed through the appointment.

05/27/2025

My experience with Dr Raman he always makes sure that all questions and concerns are addressed. He doesn't leave the room until all questions have been answered.

04/29/2025

Super professional

03/11/2025

He was very nice and we had a good time talking to him and getting to know him
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