Dr. Donald R Klitgaard M.D.
Family Practitioner
1220 Chatburn Ave Harlan IA, 51537About
Dr. Donald Klitgaard is a family practitioner practicing in Harlan, IA. Dr. Klitgaard 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. Klitgaard 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 1996
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1996
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
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