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Dr. Rachael Rickertsen Dirksen MD, Internist
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Dr. Rachael Rickertsen Dirksen MD

Internist

105 E 9TH ST CORALVILLE IA, 52241
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Dr. Rachael Dirksen is an internist practicing in CORALVILLE, IA. Dr. Dirksen 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. Dirksen 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

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2009

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Rachael Rickertsen Dirksen MD's Practice location

105 E 9TH ST -
CORALVILLE, IA 52241
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New patients: 319-467-2000
Fax: 319-467-2512

Rachael Dirksen

200 Hawkins Dr University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Internal Medicine -
Iowa City, IA 52242
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500 E MARKET STREET IOWA CITY IA 52245

Head west on East 9th Street 62 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICSl

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MERCY HOSPITALl

500 E MARKET STREET IOWA CITY IA 52245

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