Dr. Edward G. Jones D.O.
Family Practitioner
800 E 1st St Ste: 1700 Ankeny IA, 50021About
Dr. Edward Jones is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Jones 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. Jones 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 2009
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2009
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Strep Throat
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