Dr. Michael K. Harvey DO
Family Practitioner
6200 Aurora Ave Urbandale IA, 50322About
Dr. Michael Harvey is a family practitioner practicing in Urbandale, IA. Dr. Harvey 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. Harvey 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.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1979
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Bronchitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Scabies
- Stomach Flu
- Croup
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