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Dr. Christopher M Covert DO, Internist
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Dr. Christopher M Covert DO

Internist

4/5(23)
1221 Pleasant St Suite 200 Des Moines IA, 50309
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4/5

About

Dr. Christopher Covert is an internist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Covert specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Covert provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1984

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Osteoporosis
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Herniated Disc
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Bronchitis
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Christopher M Covert DO's Practice location

Practice At 1221 Pleasant St Suite 200

1221 Pleasant St Suite 200 -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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New patients: 515-241-8221
Fax: 515-241-4001

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Patient Experience with Dr. Covert


4.0

Based on 23 reviews

Dr. Christopher M Covert DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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