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Dr. Gerard A Matysik DO

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

3/5(5)
3600 30th St Des Moines IA, 50310
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Dr. Gerard Matysik practices Pulmonology in Des Moines, IA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Matysik manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1984

University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Provider Details

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Dr. Gerard A Matysik DO's Practice location

Practice At 3600 30th St

3600 30th St -
Des Moines, IA 50310
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New patients: 515-699-5800
Fax: 515-699-5912

405 MONROE ST -
PELLA, IA 50219
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New patients: 641-628-3832
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