Dr. Jonathan S. Burns DO
Emergency Physician
1111 Duff Ave Ames IA, 50010About
Dr. Jonathan Burns practices Emergency Medicine in Ames, IA. Dr. Burns assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Burns examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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