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Dr. Ranga Macherla MD
Internist
1111 6th Ave 4 South Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Ranga Macherla is an internist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Macherla 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. Macherla 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
Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Fever
- Psychosis
- Constipation
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Ranga Macherla MD's Practice location
Practice At 1111 6th Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sarah Ann Garner MD1221 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
- Mr. Zeeshan Ali Jawa M.D.1221 PLEASANT ST STE 100 DES MOINES IA 50309
- Dr. Valerie L Stratton DO1605 Se Delaware Ave Ankeny IA 50021
- Dr. Jay A Rosenberger DO1221 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Albert Earl Rivera DO6000 University Ave West Des Moines IA 50266
- Dr. Eric J Holm MD1221 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
Nearest Hospitals
IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITALl
700 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE DES MOINES IA 50316IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309