Dr. Stacia A Rivers MD
Pediatrician
800 E 1st St Suite 1200 Ankeny IA, 50021About
Dr. Stacia Rivers is a pediatrician practicing in Ankeny, IA. Dr. Rivers is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Rivers diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Rivers can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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University of Minnesota Medical School 2001
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