
Dr. Sarah Ledger D.O.
Family Practitioner
501 S WHITE ST STE 1 MT PLEASANT IA, 52641About
Dr. Sarah Ledger is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Ledger 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. Ledger 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.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Dr. Sarah Ledger D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 840 E University Ave
840 E University Ave -Des Moines, IA 50316Get Direction
MT PLEASANT, IA 52641Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITALl
700 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE DES MOINES IA 50316IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH CENTERl
2000 S MAIN FAIRFIELD IA 52556GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTERl
1221 SOUTH GEAR AVENUE WEST BURLINGTON IA 52655