Dr. Chad A Harswick MD
Emergency Physician
1111 Duff Ave Ames IA, 50010About
Dr. Chad Harswick practices Emergency Medicine in Ames, IA. Dr. Harswick 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. Harswick examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Iowa Medical School MD
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2001
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