
David R Laughrun M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
411 Laurel St Suite A250 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. David Laughrun is a cardiologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Laughrun specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Laughrun also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
David R Laughrun M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1215 Pleasant St Suite 414
1215 Pleasant St Suite 414 -Des Moines, IA 50309Get Direction
Practice At 411 Laurel St Suite A250
411 Laurel St Suite A250 -Des Moines, IA 50314Get Direction
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