Dr. Karl Anderson DO
Emergency Physician
701 10th St Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52403About
Dr. Karl Anderson practices Emergency Medicine in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Anderson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Anderson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1993
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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