Dr. Douglas W Hoch MD
Family Practitioner
1200 N 7th St Chariton IA, 50049Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Douglas Hoch is a family practitioner practicing in Corydon, IA. Dr. Hoch 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. Hoch 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
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1976
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1976
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Douglas W Hoch MD's Practice location
Practice At 417 S. East St.
417 S. East St. -Corydon, IA 50060Get Direction
Practice At 1200 N 7th St
1200 N 7th St -Chariton, IA 50049Get Direction
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