Dr. Heidi Leigh Van maanen D.O.
Family Practitioner
1801 Hickman Rd Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Heidi Van maanen is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Van maanen 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. Van maanen 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 Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2010
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