Dr. Kevin C Massick M.D.
Family Practitioner
3600 30th St Des Moines IA, 50310About
Dr. Kevin Massick is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Massick 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. Massick 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 Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1985
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1985
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hearing Loss
- High Cholesterol
- Sleep Apnea
- Arthritis
- Sleep Disorders
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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