Hunter Pflughaupt MD
Family Practitioner
840 E UNIVERSITY AVE DES MOINES IA, 50316About
Dr. Hunter Pflughaupt is a family practitioner practicing in DES MOINES, IA. Dr. Pflughaupt 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. Pflughaupt 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.
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