Gastroenterology Doctors in Iowa Medicare Details, Address, Contact

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Laura Lee Dakovich, DO
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5950 University Ave, Ste 221, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-875-9115    Fax: 575-875-9117

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Gastroenterology: An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


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