McFarland Clinic

Katie Lem, PA-C

515-239-4492

4.91 out of 5
  • 445 Patient Ratings

Primary Clinic

West Ames Office

3600 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50014

Directions

Location Details on West Ames Office

Patient Testimonials

About

About Katie Lem

Katie Lem, PA-C provides medical and procedural dermatology care at McFarland Clinic in Ames. She performs full-skin examinations; evaluates rashes, moles, and other lesions; and offers in-office procedures such as removals, biopsies, and skin allergy patch testing. Katie treats a wide range of conditions including acne, eczema, and psoriasis, and she has a special interest in psoriasis care. She emphasizes clear communication and patient education, partnering with each person to choose a plan that fits their needs and lifestyle.

Joined McFarland Clinic

August 2020

Education & Professional Certification

Education

Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA

  • Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies

Drake University, Des Moines, IA

  • Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Professional Societies

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
  • Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
  • Psi Chi National Society in Psychology

Professional & Personal Interests

Leadership Roles

Des Moines University Physician Assistant Program, Dermatology Preceptor

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