Dr. Barbara Hodne DO
Family Practitioner
4005 Nw Urbandale Drive Urbandale IA, 50322About
Dr. Barbara Hodne is a family practitioner practicing in Urbandale, IA. Dr. Hodne 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. Hodne 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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