Dr. Dana L. Hartwigsen DO
Pediatrician
1215 DUFF AVENUE AMES IA, 50010About
General pediatrician in a suburban health care system group practice
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 2005
Board Certification
Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Internships
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
What do you attribute your success to?
- Raised with a Good Work Ethic
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Fitness, Healthy Living
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