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