Dr. Shirley Pua M.D.
Internist
1601 Nw 114th St Suite 342 Clive IA, 50325About
Dr. Shirley Pua is an internist practicing in Clive, IA. Dr. Pua specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Pua provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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