Dr. Anna M. Vela MD
Emergency Physician
1111 Duff Ave Mcfarland Clinic Ames IA, 50010About
Dr. Anna Vela practices Emergency Medicine in Ames, IA. Dr. Vela 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. Vela examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2006
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2006
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