Physician Assistant in Denison, IA Accepting Medicare

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Kathy Berens-brownmiller, PAC
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 N 14th St, Denison, IA 51442
Phone: 712-263-5071    Fax: 712-263-6106
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Mrs. Lori Lynn Johannsen, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Medical Pkwy, Denison, IA 51442
Phone: 712-265-2700    

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Popular Specializations in Denison, IA:

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Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.



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