Wassef Y Karrowni M.D.
Internist
202 10TH ST SE STE 225 CEDAR RAPIDS IA, 52403About
Dr. Wassef Karrowni is an internist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Karrowni 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. Karrowni 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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