
Dr. Timothy Allen Gerdis DO
Family Practitioner
1111 6th Ave Emergency Department Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Timothy Gerdis is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Gerdis specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Gerdis possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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- Dr. Kenneth M Andersen MD6200 Aurora Ave Urbandale IA 50322
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