Physician Assistant in Fort Madison, IA Accepting Medicare

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Paul Francis Ostby, P.A.-C.
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5409 Avenue O, Fort Madison, IA 52627
Phone: 319-376-2134    Fax: 319-376-2188
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Kyle Gibson,
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5409 Avenue O, Fort Madison, IA 52627
Phone: 319-376-1135    

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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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