Dr. Christopher Patrick Kaup MD
Hospitalist
1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140 Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Christopher Kaup is a hospitalist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Kaup specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Kaup manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Kaup works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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