Dr. Alan Hilgerson DO
Internist
1801 Hickman Rd Broadlawns Medical C Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Alan Hilgerson is an internist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Hilgerson 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. Hilgerson 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.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1998
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
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