Dr. Heidi Elizabeth Townsend MD
Family Practitioner
1000 Langworthy St Dubuque IA, 52001About
Dr. Heidi Townsend is a family practitioner practicing in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Townsend 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. Townsend 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
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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