Stephanie Jo Perkins mahan D.O.
Family Practitioner
1801 Hickman Rd Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Stephanie Perkins mahan is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Perkins mahan 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. Perkins mahan 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
Provider Details
Treatments
- Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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