Dr. Timothy B Slama D.O.
Family Practitioner
840 E University Avenue Des Moines IA, 50316About
Dr. Timothy Slama is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Slama 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. Slama 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.
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