Dr. Robert J Hegeman M.D.
Internist
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Robert Hegeman is an internist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Hegeman 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. Hegeman 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1977
University of Michigan Medical School 1977
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Medical ethics: a special perspective.
- Cutaneous drug reactions.
- Medicine on trial. Physicians' attitudes about expert medical witnesses.
- Adenosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate induces regulated secretion of tissue-type plasminogen activator and von Willebrand factor from cultured human endothelial cells.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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