Name:
Sheila Garner, PA-C, RN
Title:
Physician Assistant/Instructor
Clinic:
Family Medicine Clinic
Medical School:
Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa
Additional Degrees/Training:
Registered Nurse
What Attracted Me to Medicine:
The medical field has always fascinated me. I started as a certified nurse assistant in a nursing home and have continued working in the medical field since then. I enjoy helping people.
Specialties:
- Family Practice
- Women’s Health
- Travel Medicine
- Student Health
- Occupational Health
Conditions I Treat:
I treat acute and chronic problems in patients of all ages, providing routine well physical exams, problem-oriented exams, travel physicals, occupational health physicals and student health exams.
How My Expertise Can Benefit Patients:
By offering competent and compassionate health care, I am able to help improve the lives of my patients and help educate them to continue a healthy life style.
How I Spend My Free Time:
Gardening, reading books, cooking and baking, traveling, spending time with family, going to movies and dining out.
Fun Fact:
I love to ride my motorcycle and have even taken my 81-year-old mother for a ride.
Health Advice to Live By:
Stay active, eat well and enjoy life.
