
Dr. Balasubramanyan Napa MD
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
1111 6th Ave Main 3 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Balasubramanyan Napa is a pediatrician practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Napa is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Napa diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Napa can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tameem Shoukih M.D.1200 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Andrea White MD909 Sw Oralabor Rd Ankeny IA 50023
- Dr. Megan Marie Beebe M.D.40 E Hickman Rd Waukee IA 50263
- Dr. Erica Devries MD6000 University Ave West Des Moines IA 50266
- Dr. Rana Al-durrah MD5615 Nw 86th St Johnston IA 50131
- Dr. Cody Marie Silker-wilhite D.O.1200 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
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